• Entry type: Person
  • Entry ID: PR00042

McCulloch, Deborah Jane

(1939 – )
  • Born 25 February, 1939, Sydney New South Wales Australia
  • Occupation Lecturer, Poet, Teacher

Summary

Deborah McCulloch was an English teacher and later a lecturer at Salisbury CAE. She had became involved in the women’s movement in 1971. She was a member of Women’s Electoral Lobby (WEL) when it started in South Australia. She was appointed as the first Women’s Adviser to the Premier of South Australia in 1976 by Don Dunstan.

Details

Deborah Mcculloch trained as a teacher and worked in South Australia as an English teacher and lecturer. She was active in the Women’s Liberation Movement. She was a member of Women’s Electoral Lobby (WEL). She was appointed as the first Women’s Adviser to the Premier of South Australia in 1976 by Don Dunstan. With Yve Repin she formed FEM Enterprises. She has published poetry including Waltzing with Alice (1983), Three’s Company(1992) with Elizabeth Biff Ward and Donna McKimming.

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Published resources

  • Resource
  • Book
    • Women's Movement South Australia, Barber, Jenny, 1980
    • Fresh evidence, new witnesses : finding women's history, Allen, Margaret (Margaret Ellen), 1947- ; Hutchison, Mary and Mackinnon, Alison, 1942-, 1989
  • Report
    • Report on Women's non-government organizations conference, Beijing, China, August 31 - September 8, 1995 / Deborah McCulloch, Women's Electoral Lobby, McCulloch, Deborah, 1995

Archival resources

  • State Library of South Australia
    • Sylvia Kinder : SUMMARY RECORD
    • Interview with Deborah McCulloch [sound recording] Interviewer: Deborah Worsley-Pine
    • Interview with Deborah McCulloch [sound recording] Interviewer: Catherine Murphy

Related entries


  • related
    • Women's Electoral Lobby South Australia (1972 - )
    • Third Women and Labour Conference (1982 - 1982)
  • Related Organisations
    • The Women's Advisory Office (1976 - )
  • Related Women
    • Kinder, Sylvia

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