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List of Women Leaders

The list of completed entries is growing. Below is what we have completed, current as of December 2012. It contains women featured in Founders, Firsts and Feminists a collection of essays published in 2011, along with many others. This list will be added to.

If you believe that there are women not on this list who should be, contact us with your suggestion, including reason for nomination. Contact us if you are available to write entries. Please use the nomination form below to nominate a woman leader.

NOTE: This list is sorted by occupation. Some women have more than one occupation, so their names appear multiple times on this list.

A

Aboriginal Activist
O’Shane, Gladys Dorothy, Aboriginal Activist and Community Leader
Aboriginal rights activist
Andrews, Shirley Aldythea Marshall Seymour, Aboriginal rights activist, Biochemist, Communist, dancer and historian
Aboriginal Welfare Worker
Stanton, Mimbinggal Violet (Vai) McGinness, Aboriginal Welfare Worker
Academic
Bryson, Lois, Academic, Research Advocate for women and Sociologist
Chamberlain, Edna, R., Academic, Professor and Social work educator
Hyslop, Jocelyn Sophia, Academic, Religious Sister and Social Worker
Kiek, Winifred, Academic and Congregational Minister
Ogilvie, Katharine Florinda, Academic, Hockey player and Social Worker
Activist
Paul, Camille Agnes Becker, Activist, Feminist, Moral Theologian and Social justice advocate
Actress
Jenner, Dorothy Hetty Fosbury (‘Andrea’), Actress, Journalist and Radio Broadcaster
Adviser
Beynon, Nicola Jane, Adviser, Advocate and Environmentalist
Advocate
Beynon, Nicola Jane, Adviser, Advocate and Environmentalist
Agricultural scientist
Siewert, Rachel Mary, Agricultural scientist, Environmentalist and Parliamentarian
Anglican lay leader
Jeffreys, Irene (Rene) Florence, Anglican lay leader and Chartered accountant
Anglican Missionary
Andrews, Mary Maria, Anglican Missionary and Deaconess
Brennan, Patricia Anne, Anglican Missionary, Campaigner, Feminist Theologian, Forensic Physician and Media Presenter
Animal rights campaigner
Townend, Christine, Animal rights campaigner and Environmentalist
Architect
Women and Leadership in Architecture and Design
Artist
Batterham, Genni, Artist, Author, Disability Rights Activist and Film Maker
Brown, Jocelyn, Artist, Author, Florist and Pioneer – Garden city style garden designer
Artistic Director
Bousloff, Kira Abricossova, Artistic Director, Ballerina and Choreographer
Menon, Padma, Artistic Director, Choreographer, Dancer and Teacher
Australian plant conservation activist
Walling, Edna, Australian plant conservation activist, Author, Garden designer, Housing developer and Pioneer
Author
Batterham, Genni, Artist, Author, Disability Rights Activist and Film Maker
Brookes, Mabel Balcombe, Author, Community Worker, Feminist and Political candidate
Brown, Jocelyn, Artist, Author, Florist and Pioneer – Garden city style garden designer
Mellor, Olive, Author, Garden designer, Horticulturist, Pioneer – Educator and Radio Broadcaster
Walling, Edna, Australian plant conservation activist, Author, Garden designer, Housing developer and Pioneer

B

Ballerina
Bousloff, Kira Abricossova, Artistic Director, Ballerina and Choreographer
Dunn, Lucinda, Ballerina
Biochemist
Andrews, Shirley Aldythea Marshall Seymour, Aboriginal rights activist, Biochemist, Communist, dancer and historian
Keto, Aila Inkeri, Biochemist and Environmentalist
Botanist
Galbraith, Jean, Botanist, Conservationist, Gardener and Writer
Builder
Watson, Giz, Builder, Environmentalist and Parliamentarian
Business woman
Lyons, Elvira, Business Woman and Social worker
Schwartz, Carol, Business woman and Philanthropist

C

Campaigner
Brennan, Patricia Anne, Anglican Missionary, Campaigner, Feminist Theologian, Forensic Physician and Media Presenter
De Garis, Mary Clementina, Campaigner, Child Welfare Advocate, Feminist, Medical Practitioner and Obsteterician
Goldstein, Vida Jane, Campaigner, Christian Healer, Peace activist, Social reformer, Suffragist, Teacher and Women’s Rights Activist
Catholic lay leader
Brennan, Anna Teresa, Catholic lay leader, Social reformer, Solicitor and Women’s activist
Catholic Religious Sister
Glowrey, Mary, Catholic Religious Sister and Medical Practitioner
Charity Worker
Barlow, Mary Kate, Charity Worker
Bonython, Constance Jean, Charity Worker
Buxton, Rita, Charity Worker and Philanthropist
Cowan, Edith Dircksey, Charity Worker, Parliamentarian, Social reformer and Women’s Rights Activist
Egan, Katherine Rose, Charity Worker
Kent Hughes, Constance, Charity Worker and Nurse
Latham, Eleanor Mary (Ella), Charity Worker
Mawson, Francisca Adriana (Paquita), Charity Worker
Read, Irene Victoria, Charity Worker
Chartered accountant
Jeffreys, Irene (Rene) Florence, Anglican lay leader and Chartered accountant
Child Rescuer
Sutherland, Selina Murray Macdonald, Child Rescuer
Child Welfare Advocate
De Garis, Mary Clementina, Campaigner, Child Welfare Advocate, Feminist, Medical Practitioner and Obsteterician
Child Welfare Worker
Clutterbuck, Katherine Mary, Child Welfare Worker and Religious Sister
Choreographer
Bousloff, Kira Abricossova, Artistic Director, Ballerina and Choreographer
Hassall, Nanette, Choreographer, Dance Advocate, Dancer and Director
Lietdke, Tanja, Choreographer, Dancer and Director
Menon, Padma, Artistic Director, Choreographer, Dancer and Teacher
Christian Healer
Goldstein, Vida Jane, Campaigner, Christian Healer, Peace activist, Social reformer, Suffragist, Teacher and Women’s Rights Activist
Communist
Andrews, Shirley Aldythea Marshall Seymour, Aboriginal rights activist, Biochemist, Communist, dancer and historian
Community Activist
Benn, Concetta, Community Activist, Policy Advisor and Social Worker
Crane, Robyn, Community Activist and Politician
Reichstein, Jill, Community Activist and Philanthropist
Community Educator
Paxinos, Kaliope (Kali), Community Educator and Ethnic women’s leader
Community Leader
McIntyre, Margaret Edgeworth, Community Leader and Parliamentarian
O’Shane, Gladys Dorothy, Aboriginal Activist and Community Leader
Community leader in the visual and performing arts
Giese, Nancy, Community leader in the visual and performing arts and Educator
Community Worker
Brookes, Mabel Balcombe, Author, Community Worker, Feminist and Political candidate
Dougharty, Helen Elizabeth (Nellie), Community Worker
Farquharson, Marie Langley, Community Worker
Harris, Rita May, Community Worker
Leal, Charlotte Mary Clarina (Lottie), Community Worker
Mitchell, Eliza, Lady, Community Worker
Reid, Joan Innes, Community Worker, Politician and Social worker
Russell, Delia Constance, Community Worker
Congregational Minister
Kiek, Winifred, Academic and Congregational Minister
Conservationist
Galbraith, Jean, Botanist, Conservationist, Gardener and Writer
Consultant
Keating, Colma Derlua Monica, Consultant, Environmentalist and Policy adviser
Lambert, Judith Anne (Judy), Consultant, Environmentalist, Policy adviser and Research scientist
Consumer Activist
Bond, Carolyn, Consumer Activist
Corbin, Teresa, Consumer Activist
Hutchison, Ruby, Consumer Activist and Politician
Mack, Jenni, Consumer Activist
Nulsen, Susan, Consumer Activist
Sylvan, Louise, Consumer Activist
Consumer Health Activist
Bennett, Carol, Consumer Health Activist
Graham, Janne, Consumer Health Activist
Corporate Leader
Sherry, Ann, Corporate Leader
Councillor
Rice, Janet Elizabeth, Councillor, Environmentalist, Facilitator, Mayor and Scientist

D

Dance Advocate
Hassall, Nanette, Choreographer, Dance Advocate, Dancer and Director
Dancer
Andrews, Shirley Aldythea Marshall Seymour, Aboriginal rights activist, Biochemist, Communist, dancer and historian
Hassall, Nanette, Choreographer, Dance Advocate, Dancer and Director
Lietdke, Tanja, Choreographer, Dancer and Director
Menon, Padma, Artistic Director, Choreographer, Dancer and Teacher
Sager, Peggy, Dancer
Deaconess
Andrews, Mary Maria, Anglican Missionary and Deaconess
Designer
Women and Leadership in Architecture and Design
Director
Hassall, Nanette, Choreographer, Dance Advocate, Dancer and Director
Lietdke, Tanja, Choreographer, Dancer and Director
Disability Rights Activist
Batterham, Genni, Artist, Author, Disability Rights Activist and Film Maker
Cooper, Margaret, Disability Rights Activist and Social Worker
Hall, Edith, Disability Rights Activist and Women’s Rights Activist
Hastings, Elizabeth, Disability Rights Activist, Psychologist and Public Servant
Salthouse, Sue, Disability Rights Activist and Human rights activist

E

Educator
Gibson, Emily (Millie), Educator, Garden designer, Horticulturist, Landscape architect, Pioneer and Writer
Giese, Nancy, Community leader in the visual and performing arts and Educator
MacKillop, Mary Helen (St Mary of the Cross), Educator and Religious Sister
O’Brien, Catherine Cecily (Sister Mary Anselm), Educator and Religious Sister
Environmental researcher
Ajani, Judith, Environmental researcher and Resource economist
Environmentalist
Alexander, Karen Ruth, Environmentalist
Aulby, Hannah Helen, Environmentalist
Beder, Sharon, Environmentalist and University Professor
Beynon, Nicola Jane, Adviser, Advocate and Environmentalist
Blakers, Margaret, Environmentalist, Political adviser and strategist
Chalmers, Millicent Anne, Environmentalist and Lawyer
Crossley, Louise, Environmentalist
Dowsett, Brigid Helen, Environmentalist
Eldridge, Ilana Frances, Environmentalist, Human Rights activist and Journalist
Henderson, Judy Isabel, Environmentalist, Natural Resource Manager and Paediatrician
Keating, Colma Derlua Monica, Consultant, Environmentalist and Policy adviser
Keto, Aila Inkeri, Biochemist and Environmentalist
Lambert, Judith Anne (Judy), Consultant, Environmentalist, Policy adviser and Research scientist
Mann, Maria Katrina, Environmentalist and Psychologist
Milne, Christine Anne, Environmentalist, Parliamentary leader and School teacher
O’Shannassy, Kelly-Ann, Environmentalist, Policy-maker and Scientist
Putt, Margaret Ann (Peg), Environmentalist and Parliamentarian
Redwood, Jill, Environmentalist
Rice, Janet Elizabeth, Councillor, Environmentalist, Facilitator, Mayor and Scientist
Sandwell, Grecian Edith, Environmentalist
Schultz, Beth, Environmentalist
Selvey, Linda Anne, Environmentalist, Immunologist and Public health advocate
Siewert, Rachel Mary, Agricultural scientist, Environmentalist and Parliamentarian
Tillack, Gemma, Environmentalist
Townend, Christine, Animal rights campaigner and Environmentalist
Vallentine, Josephine (Jo), Environmentalist, former Parliamentarian, Peace activist and Teacher
Walsh, Philippa Jane (Pip), Environmentalist
Watson, Giz, Builder, Environmentalist and Parliamentarian
Weber, Jenny Catherine, Environmentalist
Wright, Penelope Lesley (Penny), Environmentalist, Lawyer and Parliamentarian
Ethnic women’s leader
Paxinos, Kaliope (Kali), Community Educator and Ethnic women’s leader

F

Facilitator
Rice, Janet Elizabeth, Councillor, Environmentalist, Facilitator, Mayor and Scientist
Feminist
Beaurepaire, Dame Beryl, Feminist, Meteorologist, Service Woman and Women’s Rights Activist
Brookes, Mabel Balcombe, Author, Community Worker, Feminist and Political candidate
De Garis, Mary Clementina, Campaigner, Child Welfare Advocate, Feminist, Medical Practitioner and Obsteterician
Dowse, Sara, Feminist, Journalist, Public Servant and Writer
Elliott, Della (Kondela), Feminist, Journalist and Trade Unionist
Goldie, Rosemary, Feminist, Professor and Theologian
Paul, Camille Agnes Becker, Activist, Feminist, Moral Theologian and Social justice advocate
Feminist Theologian
Brennan, Patricia Anne, Anglican Missionary, Campaigner, Feminist Theologian, Forensic Physician and Media Presenter
Film Maker
Batterham, Genni, Artist, Author, Disability Rights Activist and Film Maker
Florist
Brown, Jocelyn, Artist, Author, Florist and Pioneer – Garden city style garden designer
Forensic Physician
Brennan, Patricia Anne, Anglican Missionary, Campaigner, Feminist Theologian, Forensic Physician and Media Presenter
former Parliamentarian
Vallentine, Josephine (Jo), Environmentalist, former Parliamentarian, Peace activist and Teacher

G

Garden designer
Gibson, Emily (Millie), Educator, Garden designer, Horticulturist, Landscape architect, Pioneer and Writer
Mellor, Olive, Author, Garden designer, Horticulturist, Pioneer – Educator and Radio Broadcaster
Walling, Edna, Australian plant conservation activist, Author, Garden designer, Housing developer and Pioneer
Gardener
Galbraith, Jean, Botanist, Conservationist, Gardener and Writer

H

Headmistress
Burrows, Eva Evelyn, Headmistress, Missionary, Preacher and Religious Leader
Health Consumer Activist
Cahill Lambert, Anne, Health Consumer Activist
Crossing, Sally, Health Consumer Activist
Draper, Mary, Health Consumer Activist
McKenzie, Anne, Health Consumer Activist
Historian
Andrews, Shirley Aldythea Marshall Seymour, Aboriginal rights activist, Biochemist, Communist, dancer and historian
Hockey player
Ogilvie, Katharine Florinda, Academic, Hockey player and Social Worker
Horticulturist
Gibson, Emily (Millie), Educator, Garden designer, Horticulturist, Landscape architect, Pioneer and Writer
Mellor, Olive, Author, Garden designer, Horticulturist, Pioneer – Educator and Radio Broadcaster
Hospital founder
Abbott, Gertrude, Hospital founder
Housing developer
Walling, Edna, Australian plant conservation activist, Author, Garden designer, Housing developer and Pioneer
Human rights activist
Durbach, Andrea, Human rights activist
Salthouse, Sue, Disability Rights Activist and Human rights activist

I

Immunologist
Selvey, Linda Anne, Environmentalist, Immunologist and Public health advocate
Internationalist
Sweet, Georgina, Internationalist, Philanthropist and Scientist

J

Jazz and blues singer
Lee, Georgia, Jazz and blues singer
Journalist
Dowse, Sara, Feminist, Journalist, Public Servant and Writer
Eldridge, Ilana Frances, Environmentalist, Human Rights activist and Journalist
Elliott, Della (Kondela), Feminist, Journalist and Trade Unionist
Jenner, Dorothy Hetty Fosbury (‘Andrea’), Actress, Journalist and Radio Broadcaster
Macready, Agnes, Journalist, Nurse and War Correspondent
Whitlam, Margaret Elaine, Journalist and Social Worker

L

Landscape architect
Gibson, Emily (Millie), Educator, Garden designer, Horticulturist, Landscape architect, Pioneer and Writer
Lawyer
Chalmers, Millicent Anne, Environmentalist and Lawyer
Wright, Penelope Lesley (Penny), Environmentalist, Lawyer and Parliamentarian
Leadership
Aboriginal Women’s Leadership
Women and Leadership in Architecture and Design

M

Mayor
Rice, Janet Elizabeth, Councillor, Environmentalist, Facilitator, Mayor and Scientist
Media Presenter
Brennan, Patricia Anne, Anglican Missionary, Campaigner, Feminist Theologian, Forensic Physician and Media Presenter
Medical Practitioner
Brodrick, Ida Bell (Matthews), Medical Practitioner
De Garis, Mary Clementina, Campaigner, Child Welfare Advocate, Feminist, Medical Practitioner and Obsteterician
Glowrey, Mary, Catholic Religious Sister and Medical Practitioner
Gullett, Lucy Edith, Medical Practitioner and Philanthropist
Meteorologist
Beaurepaire, Dame Beryl, Feminist, Meteorologist, Service Woman and Women’s Rights Activist
Missionary
Burrows, Eva Evelyn, Headmistress, Missionary, Preacher and Religious Leader
Mowll, Dorothy Ann, Missionary
Moral Theologian
Paul, Camille Agnes Becker, Activist, Feminist, Moral Theologian and Social justice advocate

N

Natural Resource Manager
Henderson, Judy Isabel, Environmentalist, Natural Resource Manager and Paediatrician
Nurse
Kent Hughes, Constance, Charity Worker and Nurse
Macready, Agnes, Journalist, Nurse and War Correspondent

O

Obsteterician
De Garis, Mary Clementina, Campaigner, Child Welfare Advocate, Feminist, Medical Practitioner and Obsteterician

P

Paediatrician
Henderson, Judy Isabel, Environmentalist, Natural Resource Manager and Paediatrician
Parliamentarian
Buttfield, Nancy, Parliamentarian, Philanthropist and Politician
Cowan, Edith Dircksey, Charity Worker, Parliamentarian, Social reformer and Women’s Rights Activist
McIntyre, Margaret Edgeworth, Community Leader and Parliamentarian
Putt, Margaret Ann (Peg), Environmentalist and Parliamentarian
Siewert, Rachel Mary, Agricultural scientist, Environmentalist and Parliamentarian
Watson, Giz, Builder, Environmentalist and Parliamentarian
Wright, Penelope Lesley (Penny), Environmentalist, Lawyer and Parliamentarian
Parliamentary leader
Milne, Christine Anne, Environmentalist, Parliamentary leader and School teacher
Peace activist
Goldstein, Vida Jane, Campaigner, Christian Healer, Peace activist, Social reformer, Suffragist, Teacher and Women’s Rights Activist
Vallentine, Josephine (Jo), Environmentalist, former Parliamentarian, Peace activist and Teacher
Philanthropic Trust Administrator
Wilmot-Wright, Meriel Antoinette Winchester, Philanthropic Trust Administrator and University administrator
Philanthropist
Austin, Elizabeth, Philanthropist
Biddlecombe, Janet, Philanthropist
Bon, Anne, Philanthropist
Buttfield, Nancy, Parliamentarian, Philanthropist and Politician
Buxton, Rita, Charity Worker and Philanthropist
Clarke, Janet Lady, Philanthropist
Dixson, Emma Elizabeth, Philanthropist
Dobson, Emily, Philanthropist
Fairfax, Mary Elizabeth, Philanthropist
Fell, Helen, Philanthropist
Fennescey, Mary, Philanthropist
Green, Anne Syrett, Philanthropist and Welfare worker
Griffith, Mary Harriet, Philanthropist
Gullett, Lucy Edith, Medical Practitioner and Philanthropist
Hall, Eliza Rowdon, Philanthropist
Murdoch, Elisabeth, Philanthropist
Reichstein, Jill, Community Activist and Philanthropist
Schwartz, Carol, Business woman and Philanthropist
Sweet, Georgina, Internationalist, Philanthropist and Scientist
Walker, Eadith, Philanthropist
Physician
Booth, Mary, Physician and Welfare worker
Pioneer
Gibson, Emily (Millie), Educator, Garden designer, Horticulturist, Landscape architect, Pioneer and Writer
Walling, Edna, Australian plant conservation activist, Author, Garden designer, Housing developer and Pioneer
Pioneer – Educator
Mellor, Olive, Author, Garden designer, Horticulturist, Pioneer – Educator and Radio Broadcaster
Pioneer – Garden city style garden designer
Brown, Jocelyn, Artist, Author, Florist and Pioneer – Garden city style garden designer
Policy adviser
Keating, Colma Derlua Monica, Consultant, Environmentalist and Policy adviser
Lambert, Judith Anne (Judy), Consultant, Environmentalist, Policy adviser and Research scientist
Policy Advisor
Benn, Concetta, Community Activist, Policy Advisor and Social Worker
Policy-maker
O’Shannassy, Kelly-Ann, Environmentalist, Policy-maker and Scientist
Political adviser
Blakers, Margaret, Environmentalist, Political adviser and strategist
Political candidate
Brookes, Mabel Balcombe, Author, Community Worker, Feminist and Political candidate
Politician
Benjamin, Phyllis, Politician
Buttfield, Nancy, Parliamentarian, Philanthropist and Politician
Crane, Robyn, Community Activist and Politician
Hutchison, Ruby, Consumer Activist and Politician
Reid, Joan Innes, Community Worker, Politician and Social worker
Preacher
Burrows, Eva Evelyn, Headmistress, Missionary, Preacher and Religious Leader
Spence, Catherine Helen, Preacher, Social reformer, Suffragist and Writer
Professor
Chamberlain, Edna, R., Academic, Professor and Social work educator
Goldie, Rosemary, Feminist, Professor and Theologian
Psychologist
Hastings, Elizabeth, Disability Rights Activist, Psychologist and Public Servant
Mann, Maria Katrina, Environmentalist and Psychologist
Public health advocate
Selvey, Linda Anne, Environmentalist, Immunologist and Public health advocate
Public Servant
Dowse, Sara, Feminist, Journalist, Public Servant and Writer
Hastings, Elizabeth, Disability Rights Activist, Psychologist and Public Servant

R

Radio Broadcaster
Jenner, Dorothy Hetty Fosbury (‘Andrea’), Actress, Journalist and Radio Broadcaster
Mellor, Olive, Author, Garden designer, Horticulturist, Pioneer – Educator and Radio Broadcaster
Radio Producer
Gibson, Grace Isabel, Radio Producer
Religious Leader
Burrows, Eva Evelyn, Headmistress, Missionary, Preacher and Religious Leader
Religious Sister
Clutterbuck, Katherine Mary, Child Welfare Worker and Religious Sister
Hyslop, Jocelyn Sophia, Academic, Religious Sister and Social Worker
MacKillop, Mary Helen (St Mary of the Cross), Educator and Religious Sister
O’Brien, Catherine Cecily (Sister Mary Anselm), Educator and Religious Sister
Research Advocate for women
Bryson, Lois, Academic, Research Advocate for women and Sociologist
Research scientist
Lambert, Judith Anne (Judy), Consultant, Environmentalist, Policy adviser and Research scientist
Resource economist
Ajani, Judith, Environmental researcher and Resource economist
Rural health activist
Brown, Margaret, Rural health activist

S

School teacher
Milne, Christine Anne, Environmentalist, Parliamentary leader and School teacher
Scientist
O’Shannassy, Kelly-Ann, Environmentalist, Policy-maker and Scientist
Rice, Janet Elizabeth, Councillor, Environmentalist, Facilitator, Mayor and Scientist
Sweet, Georgina, Internationalist, Philanthropist and Scientist
Senator
Tangney, Dorothy Margaret, Senator
Service Woman
Beaurepaire, Dame Beryl, Feminist, Meteorologist, Service Woman and Women’s Rights Activist
Social justice advocate
Paul, Camille Agnes Becker, Activist, Feminist, Moral Theologian and Social justice advocate
Social reformer
Brennan, Anna Teresa, Catholic lay leader, Social reformer, Solicitor and Women’s activist
Cowan, Edith Dircksey, Charity Worker, Parliamentarian, Social reformer and Women’s Rights Activist
Goldstein, Vida Jane, Campaigner, Christian Healer, Peace activist, Social reformer, Suffragist, Teacher and Women’s Rights Activist
Spence, Catherine Helen, Preacher, Social reformer, Suffragist and Writer
Social work educator
Chamberlain, Edna, R., Academic, Professor and Social work educator
Wheaton, Amy Grace, Social work educator and Teacher
Social Worker
Benn, Concetta, Community Activist, Policy Advisor and Social Worker
Blackall, Alice Kate, Social Worker and Teacher
Buckley, Hannah, Social Worker
Cooper, Margaret, Disability Rights Activist and Social Worker
Davidson, Mary Eileen, Social worker
Hyslop, Jocelyn Sophia, Academic, Religious Sister and Social Worker
Leigh, Virginia Florence, Social worker
Lyons, Elvira, Business Woman and Social worker
Moffit, Constance, Social worker
Murphy, Violet Matilda Myrtle (Viva), Social Worker
Ogilvie, Katharine Florinda, Academic, Hockey player and Social Worker
Parker, Norma Alice, Social worker
Reid, Joan Innes, Community Worker, Politician and Social worker
Whitlam, Margaret Elaine, Journalist and Social Worker
Sociologist
Baldock, Cora, Sociologist
Bryson, Lois, Academic, Research Advocate for women and Sociologist
Solicitor
Brennan, Anna Teresa, Catholic lay leader, Social reformer, Solicitor and Women’s activist
strategist
Blakers, Margaret, Environmentalist, Political adviser and strategist
Suffragist
Goldstein, Vida Jane, Campaigner, Christian Healer, Peace activist, Social reformer, Suffragist, Teacher and Women’s Rights Activist
Spence, Catherine Helen, Preacher, Social reformer, Suffragist and Writer

T

Teacher
Blackall, Alice Kate, Social Worker and Teacher
Goldstein, Vida Jane, Campaigner, Christian Healer, Peace activist, Social reformer, Suffragist, Teacher and Women’s Rights Activist
Menon, Padma, Artistic Director, Choreographer, Dancer and Teacher
Vallentine, Josephine (Jo), Environmentalist, former Parliamentarian, Peace activist and Teacher
Wheaton, Amy Grace, Social work educator and Teacher
Theologian
Goldie, Rosemary, Feminist, Professor and Theologian
Trade Unionist
Elliott, Della (Kondela), Feminist, Journalist and Trade Unionist

U

University administrator
Wilmot-Wright, Meriel Antoinette Winchester, Philanthropic Trust Administrator and University administrator
University Professor
Beder, Sharon, Environmentalist and University Professor

W

War Correspondent
Macready, Agnes, Journalist, Nurse and War Correspondent
Welfare worker
Booth, Mary, Physician and Welfare worker
Cleggett, Ella, Welfare worker
Green, Anne Syrett, Philanthropist and Welfare worker
Onians, Edith Charlotte, Welfare worker
Women’s activist
Brennan, Anna Teresa, Catholic lay leader, Social reformer, Solicitor and Women’s activist
Women’s Rights Activist
Beaurepaire, Dame Beryl, Feminist, Meteorologist, Service Woman and Women’s Rights Activist
Hall, Edith, Disability Rights Activist and Women’s Rights Activist
Women’s Rights Activist
Cowan, Edith Dircksey, Charity Worker, Parliamentarian, Social reformer and Women’s Rights Activist
Goldstein, Vida Jane, Campaigner, Christian Healer, Peace activist, Social reformer, Suffragist, Teacher and Women’s Rights Activist
Writer
Dowse, Sara, Feminist, Journalist, Public Servant and Writer
Galbraith, Jean, Botanist, Conservationist, Gardener and Writer
Gibson, Emily (Millie), Educator, Garden designer, Horticulturist, Landscape architect, Pioneer and Writer
Spence, Catherine Helen, Preacher, Social reformer, Suffragist and Writer

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