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  • Putting Skirts on the Sacred Benches: Women Candidates for the New South Wales Parliament

Loughran, Daisy Georgina

Summary

Daisy Loughran was one of the first three women candidates for parliament when she stood as Socialist candidate in the 1920 elections for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly seat of Sydney.

Annette Alafaci

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National Foundation for Australian Women The University of Melbourne, eScholarship Research Centre

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