• Entry type: Exhibition
  • Entry ID: AWE0785

Women in the making of Canberra

Summary

Women in the making of Canberra is an online exhibition based on an exhibition of the same name commissioned by the ACT Women’s Consultative Council in 2001. The exhibition celebrates the significant contributions that women have made to the development of Canberra, with links to biographical, bibliographical and archival information about women, organisations and places listed in the Australian Women’s Archives Project register.

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    • ACT Women's Consultative Council (1989 - 2001)
    • Canberra Mothercraft Society Inc (1929 - )
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    • Ryan, Susan (1942 - 2020)
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    • Inglis, Amirah (1926 - 2015)
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    • Dabrowski, Stasia (1925 - 2020)
    • Follett, Rosemary (1948 - )
    • Pegrum, Annabelle Nicole (1952 - )
    • Warren, Joyce Dorothy (Joy) (1922 - 2015)
    • Kelly, Roslyn Joan (Ros) (1948 - )
    • Dalgarno, Ann Patricia (1909 - 1980)
    • Henderson, Heather (1928 - )
    • Bancroft, Robyne
    • Brown, Olive (1945 - 1993)
    • Denman, Lady Gertrude (1884 - 1954)
    • Lundy, Kate Alexandra (1967 - )
    • House, Matilda (1945 - )
    • Garran, Lady Hilda (1872 - 1936)
    • Mahony Griffin, Marion Lucy (1871 - 1961)
    • Maxwell, Helen
    • Higgisson, Paulie
    • Job, Peg (1946 - 2017)
    • Menzies, Pattie Mae (1899 - 1995)
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    • Tilley's Devine Café (1984 - )