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Australian Women
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Hodgson, Agnes |
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Agnes Hodgson was superintendent of the Australian Women's Land Army in Tasmania. In 1940 she became the organising secretary when the Tasmanian government provided a grant to help establish the Agricultural Department's research farm at Cressy as a training farm for land girls. |
| Sources used to compile this entry: Thanks girls and goodbye. The story of the Australian Women's Land Army 1942-45 , p.1. | |
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Published by National Foundation for Australian Women on Australian Women's Archives Project Web Site Comments, questions, corrections and additions: awap@womenaustralia.info Prepared by: Acknowledgements Updated: 4 September 2008 http://womenaustralia.info/biogs/AWE0405b.htm |