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The 2012 Australian Women Writers Challenge – Get on Board!
3 January 2012
Did you know that 2012 has been designated the National Year of Reading? Did you also know that women are missing from the literary pages (rhetorical question), represented at a rate of about one …
Conference: Women, Leadership and Democracy
18 November 2011
1-2 December 2011
The Women, Leadership and Democracy Conference will be held at the Museum of Australian Democracy in Canberra, on 1 -2 December 2011. Don’t miss it!
This national conference aims to bring together a …
Leadership: Does Gender Make a Difference?
18 November 2011
Earlier this month, the the Australia and New Zealand School of Governance convened a panel of high-achieving women to ponder the whether gender does make a difference to the nature and quality of leadership …
Frequently Visited
December 2011
- Australian Women In War - Exhibition
- The Nursing Mothers' Association Australia (1964 - 2001)
- Gunn, Jeannie (Mrs Aeneas) (1870 - 1961)
- She's Game - Stories
- Australian In My Difference - Exhibition
- Queen Victoria Hospital (1896 - 1977)
- Wake, Nancy Grace Augusta (1912 - 2011)
- Cawley, Evonne Fay Goolagong (1951 - )
- The Queensland Country Women's Association (1922 - )
- Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS) (1902 - 1948)
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The Australian Women's Register is a rich and growing source of information about Australian women and their organisations. It contains 5200 entries with references to 2727 archival resources, 6188 published resources and 509 digital resources. You can use the Register to:
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About the Australian Women's Archives project
The National Foundation for Australian Women (NFAW) established the Australian Women's Archive Project (AWAP) in 2000 to build knowledge and recognition of the contribution made by women to Australia.More







