Historical information

Pauline Toner was a member of Diamond Valley Council and the first woman shire president. She became MLA for Greensborough (being only the second woman MLA) and first woman Cabinet member as Community Services Minister.

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Newspaper article: "Mum's our First Lady", Diamond Valley News, 12 April 1982. Pauline Toner had become first woman Cabinet Minister in Victorian Parliament.
Newspaper article (incomplete): "Pauline thrives on work", Diamond Valley News, 24 August 1982. Pauline Toner's workload.
Copy: Speech by Sherryl Garbutt, Member for Bundoora, 15 March 1999: Tribute to Pauline Toner, Diamond Valley International Women's Day Dinner 1999.
Newspaper article: "Call to honor late MP", no publisher, 14 April 1999. Sherryl Garbut calls on Banyule Council to build a memorial to the late Pauline Toner.
Newspaper article: "Centre honours Pauling Toner", Diamond Valley Leader, Banyule Community Health Service now in Pauline Toner Centre.
Newspaper article: "Portraits honour trailblazing women", The Senior, 28 October 2019. Lady Millie Peacock and Pauline Toner to have portraits hung in the Victorian Parliament.
Typed notes: Pauline Therese Toner, no author, no date.
Two photographs: Pauline Toner's plaque at Eltham Cemetery.
Printout: Toner, Pauline - Australian Women Biographical entry: Biographical details; Vanish notes on Victorian Adoption Act 1984 (incomplete); Parliament of Victoria summary of Toner, Pauline Therese.

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Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etc