Historical information

National Council for Women, Victoria is an umbrella organisation for many women's groups and is a political lobby group for reform at local, state and national levels. The group has advocated for pay equality for women.

Significance

Relevant to social and gender issues in Australia.

The author has an impressive history as an advocate for social justice and women's rights. She received several awards throughout her lifetime including the United Nations' Peace Medal in 1975.

Physical description

Paper; book.

Cover: black, red and white.

Inscriptions & markings

Front cover: title and author's name.