Events
Blog
Congratulations to Professor Ingrid Scheffer: L’Oreal-UNESCO Women in Science award Asia-Pacific laureate.
4 May 2012
Female scientists in Australia do not get the recognition, funding or careers they deserve. But serious steps are being taken to change that.
Read more: The Sound of Breaking Glass.
Founders, Firsts and Feminists available for purchase now!
15 March 2012
Founders, Firsts and Feminists is a collection of studies of individual women leaders in 20th-century Australia. It seeks to redress the gender imbalance in existing scholarship of leadership in this country, but it also aims …
A history of active citizenship: the Australian Women and Leadership Project
15 March 2012
Thursday, March 22, 2012
Come to a free public event at the State Library of Victoria. Dr Judith Smart and Dr Nikki Henningham will talk about work being undertaken for the Australian Women and Leadership …
Frequently Visited
March 2012
- She's Game - Stories
- Save Our Sons Movement (1965 - 1973)
- Olympic Medalists and Participants
- Fraser, Dawn (1937 - )
- Australian In My Difference - Exhibition
- Truganini (1812 - 1876)
- Oodgeroo Noonuccal (1920 - 1993)
- The Queensland Country Women's Association (1922 - )
- Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS) (1902 - 1948)
- Cawley, Evonne Fay Goolagong (1951 - )
Welcome
The Australian Women's Register is a rich and growing source of information about Australian women and their organisations. It contains 5199 entries with references to 2727 archival resources, 6188 published resources and 509 digital resources. You can use the Register to:
Explore themes
Find women according to categories such as occupation and place of birth.
Exhibitions
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
Site-wide information and acknowledgements
- About
- Contribute
- Contact
- © Copyright The Australian Women's Register 2010
http://www.womenaustralia.info/index.html
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Australia License