• Entry type: Organisation
  • Entry ID: AWE1019

The Civic League (Australia)

(From 1907 – )
  • Occupation Social Reform Organisation

Summary

The Civic League was inaugurated in Sydney on 25 October 1907 by members of the Women’s Club with the objects to inform and organize public sentiment in civic matters and to promote the study, careful framing and systematic agitation of measures of social improvement. It was resolved in 1909 to reconstruct the Civic League on a wider basis outside the Club.

Published resources

  • Edited Book
    • Women in Australia : an annotated guide to records, Daniels, Kay, Murnane, Mary, Picot, Anne and National Research Program (Australia), 1977
  • Resource
    • Trove

Archival resources

  • Mitchell and Dixson Libraries Manuscripts Collection
    • Civic League (Australia) Minute book, 1907 - 1910

Related entries


  • Related Organisations
    • The Women's Club (1901 - )