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Surrey Hills Historical Society CollectionBook, More than just gumtrees: a personal, social and artistic history of the Melbourne Society of Women Painters and Sculptors, 1993
... More than just gumtrees: a personal, social and artistic history of the Melbourne Society of Women Painters and Sculptors....The Melbourne Society of Women Painters and Sculptors was founded in 1902 by women who had been students at the Art School of the National Gallery of Victoria, to provide a forum for artistic discussion and an opportunity to view and comment on each other's work. ...A history of the Melbourne Society of Women Painters and Sculptors and of the women who have belonged since 1902. ...The Melbourne Society of Women Painters and Sculptors in association with Dawn Revival Press....Artist Mabel Pye, who lived in Surrey Hills, is one of the featured artists. melbourne society of women painters and sculptors women painters women sculptors mabel pye joan richard To the Surrey Hills/Historical Society/Presented by/Joan Richard/19th November/2013 A history of the Melbourne Society of Women Painters and Sculptors and of the women who have belonged since 1902. ...Joan Richard was a speaker at the Surrey Hills Historical Society meeting in November 2013. A watercolourist, she has been a long standing member of MSWPS, Past and Recent President in 2017 and a Life Member. The Melbourne Society of Women Painters and Sculptors was founded in 1902 by women who had been students at the Art School of the National Gallery of Victoria, to provide a forum for artistic discussion and an opportunity to view and comment on each other's work. Originally named the Students' Art Club, it became "Woomballana" (meaning either 'everlasting beauty' or 'search for beauty') Art Club, The Women's Art Club, the Melbourne Society of Women Painters and finally, in 1954, the present title was adopted. The history of the MSWPS and its members’ achievements, issues of the workplace, family and art commitments, the economic survival of artists, migrant artists and prejudice against women are also explored. Much of the information in “More Than Just Gumtrees” has not been available in previous publications; it includes hitherto unpublished sources - oral history interviews, minute books, reviews, letters, early photographs. There are includes biographies of over 300 artists, with individual exhibition lists, representation in public collections etc REF: MSWPS website. Artist Mabel Pye, who lived in Surrey Hills, is one of the featured artists.A history of the Melbourne Society of Women Painters and Sculptors and of the women who have belonged since 1902. Some of these women have become well-known to the art world, other have slipped by un-noticed. Incl. index, bibliography.To the Surrey Hills/Historical Society/Presented by/Joan Richard/19th November/2013melbourne society of women painters and sculptors, women painters, women sculptors, mabel pye, joan richard -
Orbost & District Historical Societybooks, Women Writers Group, Potpourri Poetry & Writing of Gippsland Women, 1985/1986
... Potpourri Poetry & Writing of Gippsland Women...Two books of poetry and writings by women of East Gippsland. 1833.1 is Volume 2 and has a red cover. 1833.2 is Volume 3 and has a blue cover. ...Women Writers Group...Potpourri Poetry & Writing of Gippsland Women books Women Writers Group ...Two books of poetry and writings by women of East Gippsland. 1833.1 is Volume 2 and has a red cover. 1833.2 is Volume 3 and has a blue cover. Both books are edited by: Marie Munday, Betty Ory and Dorothy Watt.literature women's-writing literature-east-gippsland -
Women's Art RegisterBook, Juliet Peers, More Than Just Gumtrees. A Personal, Social and Artistic History of the Melbourne Society of Women Painters and Sculptors, 1993
... A Personal, Social and Artistic History of the Melbourne Society of Women Painters and Sculptors....Broadens our understanding and knowledge about Melbourne-based women's art practice in the 20th century....The Melbourne Society of Women Painters and Sculptors...Women's Art Register Richmond Library, 415 Church Street Richmond melbourne Broadens our understanding and knowledge about Melbourne-based women's art practice in the 20th century. ...History of the Society, founded in 1902, told through the stories of three generations of artists. Includes original research, unpublished primary sources and photographs and over 300 biographies of members.Booknon-fictionHistory of the Society, founded in 1902, told through the stories of three generations of artists. Includes original research, unpublished primary sources and photographs and over 300 biographies of members. china painting, portraiture, self-portraiture, flower painting, sculpture, print making, art and craft -
Women's Art RegisterBook, Women 150, 150 Victorian Women Artists, 1975
... 150 Victorian Women Artists ...Chosen by submission the text presents an overview of the diversity women's work, media and content in the 1980s. ...Women 150...Women's Art Register Richmond Library, 415 Church Street Richmond melbourne Chosen by submission the text presents an overview of the diversity women's work, media and content in the 1980s. ...Compiled by the Visual Arts Committee of Women150 to mark the 150th celebrations for the establishment of state of Victoria in 1985. Represents many established and emerging artists of the time.book non-fictionCompiled by the Visual Arts Committee of Women150 to mark the 150th celebrations for the establishment of state of Victoria in 1985. Represents many established and emerging artists of the time.feminism, painting, printmaking, drawing, photography, textiles -
Greensborough Historical SocietyBooklet, Victoria. Women and Royal Commission Branch, Victorian honour roll of women 2016, 2016_03
... Victorian honour roll of women 2016...Lists 20 new inductees into the Victorian Honour Roll of Women in 2016 and outlines the contribution each has made in their area of expertise. ...Victoria. Women and Royal Commission Branch...Women and Royal Commission Branch ...Lists 20 new inductees into the Victorian Honour Roll of Women in 2016 and outlines the contribution each has made in their area of expertise. Of particular interest is Sherryl Garbutt, former Member for Greensborough in the Victorian Parliament.36 pages, colour illustrationsvictorian honour roll of women, sherryl garbutt -
Sunshine and District Historical Society IncorporatedBook - Ten Victorian Women, Public Record Office Victoria, 1999
... Ten Victorian Women...Women...Solf cover book with shot biographies on ten Victorian women...Ten Victorian Women|Caroline Chisholm|Lucy Bell|Catherine Nolan|Eliza Taylor|Mary Cox alias Malone|Anne Fraser Bon|Marie Corrigan|Helene Burrell|Grace Neven|Margaret Cuthbertson...Women Ten Victorian Women|Caroline Chisholm|Lucy Bell|Catherine Nolan|Eliza Taylor|Mary Cox alias Malone|Anne Fraser Bon|Marie Corrigan|Helene Burrell|Grace Neven|Margaret Cuthbertson Solf cover book with shot biographies on ten Victorian women Ten Victorian Women Book Ten Victorian Women Public Record Office Victoria ...Solf cover book with shot biographies on ten Victorian womenwomen -
Greensborough Historical SocietyTickets, Australian Legion of Ex-servicemen & Women. Victorian State Headquarters, House Raffle - Australian Legion of Ex-Servicemen & Women [1948], 1948_
... House Raffle - Australian Legion of Ex-Servicemen & Women [1948]...Australian Legion of Ex-servicemen & Women. Victorian State Headquarters...Drawn Melbourne Stadium 9 pm. 31/1/1948. raffles australian legion of ex-servicemen & women black family Small raffle ticket, printed in red on white paper one side only House Raffle - Australian Legion of Ex-Servicemen & Women [1948] Tickets Australian Legion of Ex-servicemen & Women. ...Ticket for House Raffle 1/-: 1st prize Brick house; 2nd prize Suite furniture; 3rd prize Wireless set. Drawn Melbourne Stadium 9 pm. 31/1/1948.Small raffle ticket, printed in red on white paper one side onlyraffles, australian legion of ex-servicemen & women, black family -
RMIT GSBL Justice Smith CollectionReport, New South Wales. Violence Against Women and Children Law Reform Task Force, Consultation paper : July 1987 : NSW Government violence against women and children law reform task force, 1987
... Consultation paper : July 1987 : NSW Government violence against women and children law reform task force...New South Wales. Violence Against Women and Children Law Reform Task Force...Violence Against Women and Children Law Reform Task Force Women's Co-ordination Unit ...Includes loose-leaf memorandum inside front coverISBN: 0730530167family violence -- new south wales, child abuse -- new south wales, women -- new south wales -- crimes against, child sexual abuse -- new south wales, rape -- new south wales -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branchBook - Paperback book, National Council of Women of Victoria, From vision to reality : histories of the affiliates of the National Council of Women of Victoria, 1987
... From vision to reality : histories of the affiliates of the National Council of Women of Victoria....National Council of Women of Victoria...Women - Australia - Societies and Clubs Women - Australia - History Women - Victoria '...women have fought battles, initiated social reforms, founded business empires, enilghtened students and acted creatively in science, literature and the arts. ...'...women have fought battles, initiated social reforms, founded business empires, enilghtened students and acted creatively in science, literature and the arts. Despite this, history has largely ignored them!' - forward This publication provides histories to the affiliates of the National Council of Women of Victoria Inc.Yellow cover with black spine tape. The main title is printed between two lines across the middle of the cover. The sub-title is printed at the bottom of the page. All text is in maroon print.non-fiction'...women have fought battles, initiated social reforms, founded business empires, enilghtened students and acted creatively in science, literature and the arts. Despite this, history has largely ignored them!' - forward This publication provides histories to the affiliates of the National Council of Women of Victoria Inc. women - australia - societies and clubs, women - australia - history, women - victoria -
Chelsea & District Historical Society IncBook - Book. With blue & white cover. No ISBN Printed 2010, Dorothy Meadows OAM et al, Women of Chelsea & District
... Women of Chelsea & District......Women...A Tribute to the varied lives of Women of Chelsea & District .Commitee Included. ...Women of Chelsea & District...Book Women Women of Chelsea Women of Chelsea & District Blue & white Cover, Lower Right Corner creased. ...A Tribute to the varied lives of Women of Chelsea & District .Commitee Included. Margaret Diggerson, Val Hambridge, Margaret Jacobs, Dorothy Meadows OAM, Linda Meadows, Shirley Simpson, Leonie Taylor. Limited publication 2010.Only 500 published. Contains localised information about women of Chelsea.Blue & white Cover, Lower Right Corner creased. Several People paddling in Patterson River. 184 pages. 14. M X 210m.Women of Chelsea & Districtchelsea & district historical society inc., book, women, women of chelsea -
Ithacan Historical SocietyPhotograph, Governing Council of Greek Women, Melbourne 1917, 1917
... Governing Council of Greek Women, Melbourne 1917 ...The photograph is of members of the Governing Council of Greek Women in Melbourne in 1917. A number of the women were from Ithaca. ...A black and white portrait style photograph of eight young women. ...The translated caption is printed below the photograph in Greek: THE GOVERNING COUNCIL OF GREEK WOMEN, MELBOURNE 1917 ...Ithacan Historical Society Ithaca House 329 Elizabeth Street Melbourne melbourne The photograph is of members of the Governing Council of Greek Women in Melbourne in 1917. A number of the women were from Ithaca. ...The photograph is of members of the Governing Council of Greek Women in Melbourne in 1917. A number of the women were from Ithaca. The organisation was created to offer social interaction for Greek women who had settled in Australia in the early years of the twentieth century and was part of the Greek Orthodox Community of Melbourne and Victoria. Back row L-R: Mrs. A Raftopoulou, Miss Sigala, Mrs. E. Peppa. Middle row L-R: Miss E. Nomikou, Mrs. K. Kyriazopoulou, (President), Mrs. K Mavrokefalou (Vice-president), Mrs. N. Mari. Front: Mrs. B. Zografou. A black and white portrait style photograph of eight young women. The translated caption is printed below the photograph in Greek: THE GOVERNING COUNCIL OF GREEK WOMEN, MELBOURNE 1917 gocv, committee, auxilliary -
Ballarat Heritage ServicesBook, 'Eureka's Women' by Dorothy Wickham
... 'Eureka's Women' by Dorothy Wickham......Women...Eureka's Women was published by BHS Publishing and written by Dorothy Wickham. ...An illustrated booklet on women associated with Eureka....Eureka Stockade Women Dorothy Wickham Eureka's women An illustrated booklet on women associated with Eureka. ...Eureka's Women was published by BHS Publishing and written by Dorothy Wickham. The book tells wonderful stories about the women who were at Eureka. Wickham wrote a PhD on the Women at Ballarat Goldfields, and a book Women of the Diggings: Ballarat 1854, published by Ballarat Heritage Services in 2004.An illustrated booklet on women associated with Eureka.eureka stockade, women, dorothy wickham, eureka's women -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Article, Health for Women, 1991
... Health for Women......Women...Speakers will be Rose Sorger, a Researcher on Women's Health, who will discuss historical trends and women's health., Lariane Forseca, a Medical Sociologist, will give a talk entitled Women's Community Health and social versus medical approaches....Speakers will be Rose Sorger, a Researcher on Women's Health, who will discuss historical trends and women's health., Lariane Forseca, a Medical Sociologist, will give a talk entitled Women's Community Health and social versus medical approaches....Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road Mitcham melbourne Speakers will be Rose Sorger, a Researcher on Women's Health, who will discuss historical trends and women's health., Lariane Forseca, a Medical Sociologist, will give a talk entitled Women's Community Health and social versus medical approaches. ...A weekend workshop will be held on Women's Health conducted by Nunawading District Health Council.A weekend workshop will be held on Women's Health conducted by Nunawading District Health Council. Speakers will be Rose Sorger, a Researcher on Women's Health, who will discuss historical trends and women's health., Lariane Forseca, a Medical Sociologist, will give a talk entitled Women's Community Health and social versus medical approaches.A weekend workshop will be held on Women's Health conducted by Nunawading District Health Council. health services, women, nunawading district health council, sorger, rose, forseca, lariane, knothe, ruth, tritton, dot -
Sunshine and District Historical Society IncorporatedBook - Women in the Mirrors Isabel Grace Bell An Australia Autobiography, Isabel Grace Bell, 1999
... Women in the Mirrors Isabel Grace Bell An Australia Autobiography...Women...Women in the Mirrors Isabel Grace Bell An Australia Autobiography...Women Women in the Mirrors Isabel Grace Bell An Australia Autobiography Solf cover book Women in the Mirrors Isabel Grace Bell An Australia Autobiography Book Women in the Mirrors Isabel Grace Bell An Australia Autobiography Isabel Grace Bell ...Solf cover bookwomen -
Clunes MuseumBook, THE COUNTRY WOMEN"S ASSOCIATION OF VICTORIA, YEARS OF ADVENTURE, 1977
... GOLDEN JUBILEE OF THE COUNTRY WOMEN'S ASSOCIATION 1978...FIFTY YEARS OF SERVICE BY THE COUNTRY WOMEN"S ASSOCIATION OF VICTORIA. 1928 - 1978 76 PAGES...THE COUNTRY WOMEN"S ASSOCIATION OF VICTORIA...GOLDEN JUBILEE OF THE COUNTRY WOMEN'S ASSOCIATION 1978 BOOK COUNTRY WOMEN'S ASSOCIATION THIS BOOK IS DEDICATYED TO THEFOUNDERS OF THE COUNTRY WOMENS ASSOCIATION OF VICTORIA YEARS OF ADVENTURE FIFTY YEARS OF SERVICE BY THE COUNTRY WOMEN"S ASSOCIATION OF VICTORIA. 1928 - 1978 76 PAGES YEARS OF ADVENTURE Book BOOK THE COUNTRY WOMEN"S ASSOCIATION OF VICTORIA HEDGES & BELL PTY. ...THIS BOOK IS DEDICATYED TO THEFOUNDERS OF THE COUNTRY WOMENS ASSOCIATION OF VICTORIAFIFTY YEARS OF SERVICE BY THE COUNTRY WOMEN"S ASSOCIATION OF VICTORIA. 1928 - 1978 76 PAGESnon-fictionTHIS BOOK IS DEDICATYED TO THEFOUNDERS OF THE COUNTRY WOMENS ASSOCIATION OF VICTORIAbook, country women's association -
Stawell Historical Society IncPhotograph, First Nations Women of the Richardson Tribe Victoria1868 -- Named
... First Nations Women of the Richardson Tribe Victoria1868 -- Named...First Nation Women of the Richardson Tribe Victoria 1868 Copyright Museum of Victoria printed on back Writing on this photograph is the same as no 5563-1 in records and possible the group is from Carrs Plains....Black and white photograph of a group of First Nation women in European dress. Five adults one younger and one child....Women of the Richardson Tribe Victoria March 1868. ...First Nations Women of the Richardson Tribe Victoria1868 -- Named Photograph ...First Nation Women of the Richardson Tribe Victoria 1868 Copyright Museum of Victoria printed on back Writing on this photograph is the same as no 5563-1 in records and possible the group is from Carrs Plains.Black and white photograph of a group of First Nation women in European dress. Five adults one younger and one child.Women of the Richardson Tribe Victoria March 1868. Topsy, Annie, Agnes. Caroline Maggie Polly Little Kitty Copyright of Victorian Museum (printed on back)stawell aboriginal portrait -
Sunshine and District Historical Society IncorporatedBook - Life Lines - stories by women in the Western Suburbs of Melbourne, Melbourne's Living Museum of the West et al
... Life Lines - stories by women in the Western Suburbs of Melbourne...Women...Life Lines - stories by women in the Western Suburbs of Melbourne|Margaret Camilleri|Lesley Purcell|Josie Valente|Judy Grant|January Hope|Presented to the Sunshine International Women's Committee...Came from the donation of Gwenyth "Gwen" Goedecke collection. Women Life Lines - stories by women in the Western Suburbs of Melbourne|Margaret Camilleri|Lesley Purcell|Josie Valente|Judy Grant|January Hope|Presented to the Sunshine International Women's Committee Book Life Lines - stories by women in the Western Suburbs of Melbourne Book Life Lines - stories by women in the Western Suburbs of Melbourne Melbourne's Living Museum of the West Robyn Hollander Rosey MacDonald Margaret Jacobs ...Bookwomen -
Sunshine and District Historical Society IncorporatedBook - Searching for Mary Ann Researching Women Ancestors in Australia, Lenore Frost, 1994
... Searching for Mary Ann Researching Women Ancestors in Australia...Women...Searching for Mary Ann Reseaching Women Ancestors in Australia...Women Mary Ann Bell Searching for Mary Ann Reseaching Women Ancestors in Australia Solf covered book Searching for Mary Ann Researching Women Ancestors in Australia Book Searching for Mary Ann Researching Women Ancestors in Australia Lenore Frost ...Solf covered bookwomen, mary ann bell -
Hume City Civic CollectionBooklet, How Women Won The Vote And What We Did Next, 2008
... How Women Won The Vote And What We Did Next...This booklet was produced by Hume City Council to commemorate the centenary of Women's Suffrage in 2008. It briefly tells of the efforts of the women who organised and petitioned for the rights of women to vote over many years. ...HUME CITY COUNCIL/HOW WOMEN/WONTHE VOTE/ AND WHAT/WE DID NEXT/CENTENARY OF/WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE/1908-2008...Hume City Civic Collection 44 Macedon Street Sunbury melbourne This booklet was produced by Hume City Council to commemorate the centenary of Women's Suffrage in 2008. It briefly tells of the efforts of the women who organised and petitioned for the rights of women to vote over many years. ...This booklet was produced by Hume City Council to commemorate the centenary of Women's Suffrage in 2008. It briefly tells of the efforts of the women who organised and petitioned for the rights of women to vote over many years. In 1890's women's signatures were collected and are recorded on the 'Monster Petition' which was presented to parliament in 1891. The booklet includes names of women from the Hume council region who signed the 'monster petition'. Some names of women in the suffrage movement. It also has names of women who became the first women appointed to various roles in government. This booklet was funded through the Victorian Government's Centenary of Women's Suffrage Grant Program and from the Victorian State government Department of Planning and Community Development.This is a small cream/brown coloured front cover booklet with signatures and area they lived printed on the front cover. It has a Hume council logo on front cover and has 12 printed pages inside some pages also have black and white or coloured photos.HUME CITY COUNCIL/HOW WOMEN/WONTHE VOTE/ AND WHAT/WE DID NEXT/CENTENARY OF/WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE/1908-2008centenary of women's vote, women's vote, suffrage, 1890s, 1900s, voting, monster petition -
Sunshine and District Historical Society IncorporatedBook - Hear Our Voices Women in the West Speak Out, Melbourne's Living Museum of the West, 1999
... Hear Our Voices Women in the West Speak Out...Women...Hear Our Voices Women in the West Speak Out|An exhibition present by the Melbourne's Living Museum of the West...Women Hear Our Voices Women in the West Speak Out|An exhibition present by the Melbourne's Living Museum of the West Soft covered book Hear Our Voices Women in the West Speak Out Book Hear Our Voices Women in the West Speak Out Melbourne's Living Museum of the West ...Soft covered bookwomen -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Article, Women living lives of note, 2001
... Women living lives of note...Women...Valda Arrowsmith, Kaele Way, Helen Trotter, Mary Ryan and Gwen Mann. 'Ordinary women, extraordinary lives' exhibition opens at Melbourne Museum....Five Whitehorse women are part of a touring exhibition highlighting their contribution to the community. ...Women living lives of note Article Article ...Five Whitehorse women are part of a touring exhibition highlighting their contribution to the community.Five Whitehorse women are part of a touring exhibition highlighting their contribution to the community. Valda Arrowsmith, Kaele Way, Helen Trotter, Mary Ryan and Gwen Mann. 'Ordinary women, extraordinary lives' exhibition opens at Melbourne Museum.Five Whitehorse women are part of a touring exhibition highlighting their contribution to the community. women, community services, arrowsmith, valda, ryan, mary, way, kaele, trotter, helen, mann, gwen -
Box Hill Historical SocietyBook, Victorian Women's Trust, Ordinary women, Extraordinary Lives. Capturing the Contribution of Victorian women since Federation, 2001
... Ordinary women, Extraordinary Lives. Capturing the Contribution of Victorian women since Federation....Women...Written to celebrate the centenary of Australia's Federation through women's contribution to community life over the past century. ...Book Victorian Women's Trust Victorian Women's Trust ...Written to celebrate the centenary of Australia's Federation through women's contribution to community life over the past century. Includes the followinjg local women : Mary Ryan, Marie Stubbs,Valda Arrowsmith, Helen Trotter, Kaele Way.women, ryan> mary, arrowsmith> valda, stubbs> marie, trotter> helen, way> kaele -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Pamphlet, Victorian Women vote 1908-2008, 2008
... Victorian Women vote 1908-2008...At present, there are 38 women MPs in Victoria...History of the struggle for womens' voting in Victoria, with stories of women who made a significant contribution. ...Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road Mitcham melbourne At present, there are 38 women MPs in Victoria Suffrage Victorian government History of the struggle for womens' voting in Victoria, with stories of women who made a significant contribution. ...History of the struggle for womens' voting in Victoria, with stories of women who made a significant contribution.History of the struggle for womens' voting in Victoria, with stories of women who made a significant contribution. At present, there are 38 women MPs in VictoriaHistory of the struggle for womens' voting in Victoria, with stories of women who made a significant contribution. suffrage, victorian government -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.Book, Printed in England by Redwood Burn Ltd, Trowbridge and Esher. ISBN 0-85664-698-9, Silent Sisterhood. Middle-class Women in the Victorian Home. Author Patricia Branca, Printed 1977
... Silent Sisterhood. Middle-class Women in the Victorian Home. Author Patricia Branca......women...Silent Sisterhood gives an insight into life and purpose of middle-class Victorian Women. It is divided into main sections of 1. ...Front cover depicts Sepia toned photograph of six women having tea. Back cover is black with recommendations and information about contents of the book....The relevant period of history which it examines, was a time of change for women with the granting of the vote giving them a political voice. victorian middle-class women nineteenth century women’s health education modernization Warrnambool Study of the place and life of middle-class Victorian era women. ...Study of the place and life of middle-class Victorian era women.Black paperback with gold text. Front cover depicts Sepia toned photograph of six women having tea. Back cover is black with recommendations and information about contents of the book.non-fictionStudy of the place and life of middle-class Victorian era women.victorian, middle-class, women, nineteenth century, women’s health education, modernization, warrnambool -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branchMagazine - Magazine clipping, Jan Goldie, 50th anniversary : World War II : When women anwered the call, September 1989
... 50th anniversary : World War II : When women anwered the call......women...Photos and brief captions of enlisted, voluntary and social occupations of women during WWII....Most images and photographs depict women and men in uniforms or working clothes from WWII. ...Photos and brief captions of enlisted, voluntary and social occupations of women during WWII. WWII World War 2 World War Two WWll Women's roles women Australian Women's Weekly Two pages, back to back, from a magazine with black and white images of former magazine covers, black and white photos, captions and text. ...50th Anniversary of WWII. Photos and brief captions of enlisted, voluntary and social occupations of women during WWII.Two pages, back to back, from a magazine with black and white images of former magazine covers, black and white photos, captions and text. Most images and photographs depict women and men in uniforms or working clothes from WWII. Part of a four page article.wwii, world war 2, world war two, wwll, women's roles, women, australian women's weekly -
Wangaratta RSL Sub BranchPoster, Women of Queensland!: Send a man today to fight for you, c1914-1918
... Women of Queensland!: Send a man today to fight for you...An excellent example of Australian First World War recruiting posters aimed at women, rather than potential soldiers. The poster suggests that in helping defeat Germany, women were really defending themselves....Full poster text: 'Women of Queensland! Remember how women and children of France and Belgium were treated. ...Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch 2-4 Templeton Street Wangaratta high-country An excellent example of Australian First World War recruiting posters aimed at women, rather than potential soldiers. The poster suggests that in helping defeat Germany, women were really defending themselves. ...An excellent example of Australian First World War recruiting posters aimed at women, rather than potential soldiers. The poster suggests that in helping defeat Germany, women were really defending themselves.During the First World War, governments needed to convince their citizens to contribute to the war effort. In the absence of radio and film, the poster was the most effective method of mass communicationDepicts a woman with arms raised, her clothing torn and right breast exposed. Two children lie dead on the round at her feet, while the town behind her burns. Full poster text: 'Women of Queensland! Remember how women and children of France and Belgium were treated. Do you realise that your treatment would be worse? Send a man today to fight for you'poster, ww1, women of queensland -
Kiewa Valley Historical SocietyBook - Country Women's Association of Victoria, Victoria C.W.A. / For Country and City Women
... . / For Country and City Women...The C.W.A. aimed to improve health, welfare and education for women and children in the country ....Cover: "The Country Women's Association / of Victoria Inc. / For Country and City Women / Victoria (with logo underneath) Address and contact details beneath...Victoria C.W.A. / For Country and City Women Book - Country Women's Association of Victoria ...Historical: This book covers all aspects of the C.W.A. including its history. The Tawonga branch of the C.W.A. commenced on the 7th Feb. 1946 and often combined activities with the other branches in the Kiewa Valley. The C.W.A. aimed to improve health, welfare and education for women and children in the country .Women living in Tawonga were mostly on farms and, in 1946, when the branch commenced, would have been feeling more remote with WW11 having had an effect on available workers and the well being of the women and children.Small 17 page book with white cardboard cover and green writing. Pages are held together with 2 staples. Cover: "The Country Women's Association / of Victoria Inc. / For Country and City Women / Victoria (with logo underneath) Address and contact details beneathcountry women's association of victoria. c.w.a.. tawonga. -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesDocument - Photocopy, Collection of letters, etc. re admission of women to School of Horticulture, 1911-1919
... Collection of letters, etc. re admission of women to School of Horticulture......women...38 pages of correspondence, newspaper articles, etc. on Burnley School women students...University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives 500 Yarra Boulevard Richmond melbourne burnley school of horticulture women students 38 pages of correspondence, newspaper articles, etc. on Burnley School women students Collection of letters, etc. re admission of women to School of Horticulture Document Photocopy ...38 pages of correspondence, newspaper articles, etc. on Burnley School women studentsburnley school of horticulture, women, students -
Vision AustraliaPhotograph - Image, Four women wearing Easter Bonnets
... Four women wearing Easter Bonnets...Three women sit by a piano, whilst another leans in, all wearing Easter Bonnets. ...Black and white photograph of four women...Elanora Home (Brighton) Association for the Blind Black and white photograph of four women Four women wearing Easter Bonnets Photograph Image ...Three women sit by a piano, whilst another leans in, all wearing Easter Bonnets. A variety of items decorate their hats, including a soft toy, feathers, ribbon and flowers. At least two women are residents, whilst the woman standing is a staff member.Black and white photograph of four womenelanora home (brighton), association for the blind -
Surrey Hills Historical Society CollectionBook, Who's who of Australia Women, 1982
... Who's who of Australia Women...Includes Australian Women from all walks of life....Includes Australian Women from all walks of life....Includes Australian Women from all walks of life. women-biography women-directories Celebrates the achievements and careers of 1,430 Australia women whose lives span three generations of struggle and success. ...Celebrates the achievements and careers of 1,430 Australia women whose lives span three generations of struggle and success. Includes Australian Women from all walks of life.Celebrates the achievements and careers of 1,430 Australia women whose lives span three generations of struggle and success. Includes Australian Women from all walks of life.women-biography, women-directories
