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Sanu Sharma, Nepalese-Australian novelist, story writer, poet and lyricist; Tracy Sorensen, novelist and academic; Catherine Helen Spence (1825–1910), novelist, journalist and social reformer; Eleanor Spence (1928–2008), children's author; Dale Spender (1943–2023), feminist scholar, writer and consultant
Dolly Gurinyi Batcho (c. 1905 - 1973) was a Larrakia woman who served on Aboriginal Women's Hygiene Squad, 69th, as a part of the Australian Women's Army Service. She was also a signatory of the 1972 Larrakia Petition; Beetaloo Jangari Bill (c1910 - 1983) a Gurindji and Warumungu Elder from Elliott, Northern Territory.
On her 80th birthday, in 1905, a public gathering was held and South Australia's chief justice, Sir Samuel James Way said that Spence was "the most distinguished woman they had in Australia". [2] There are numerous memorials to Spence around the Adelaide city centre, including: a bronze statue in Light Square
recognise and promote awareness of and provide information on the history of women's contribution to Australia; provide a focus for activities on women's history through its website, especially in WHM; stimulate women's history initiatives across educational and community sectors; and; encourage institutions and organisations to hold local ...
Chelsea Candelario/PureWow. 2. “I know my worth. I embrace my power. I say if I’m beautiful. I say if I’m strong. You will not determine my story.
Daniels, Kay, ed. Australia's women, a documentary history: from a selection of personal letters, diary entries, pamphlets, official records, government and police reports, speeches, and radio talks (2nd ed. U of Queensland Press, 1989) 335pp. The first edition was entitled Uphill all the way : a documentary history of women in Australia (1980).
Mary Hynes Swanton (1861–1940) Australian women's rights and trade unionist; Mary Lee (1821–1909) – suffragist and social reformer in South Australia; Mary Anne Lockwood (1858–1938) - temperance worker and suffragist in South Australia; Mary Windeyer (1836–1912) – women's suffrage campaigner in New South Wales
View history; Tools. Tools. move to sidebar hide. ... Australian women's rights activists (1 C, 95 P) Australian feminist writers (96 P) Pages in category "Australian ...