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Australian suffragettes - Australia's Culture PortalThe South Australia's Women's Suffrage Centenary celebrations, 1994. Commonwealth women's suffrage reflected the rights of women to seek election in South Australia and to vote in Western Australia, rights granted between 1895 and 1899. The suffragettes...
In 1902 Australia's new Commonwealth Parliament paved the way for a new form of democracy by granting women the vote and the right to be elected on a national basis. While New Zealand had granted women the right to vote in 1893, Commonwealth women's suff...
Unknown photographer, Freda Thompson (1906-1980), Pictured here in 1934 just before take off at Lympne Airport when she became the first Australian woman to fly solo from England to Australia, 1934. Courtesy of National Pioneer Women's Hall of Fame. Avia...
Australian films and filmmakers receive acclaim on the world stage, and the achievements of Australian women onscreen are celebrated. The play's success encouraged Kate to turn the play into a film (1920), which she co-directed with Charles Villiers, mak...
The Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia represents the monarch of Australia - currently Elizabeth II, Queen of Australia. The functions and roles of the Governor-General include appointing ambassadors, ministers and judges, giving Royal Ass...
Public subscription has supported the construction of ocean baths and swimming pools around Australia. Australia's first Olympic Gold and Silver medalists were women: Fanny Durack and Mina Whylie respectively (Stockholm, 1912), training in McIvers ocean ...
Image courtesy of the Australian War Memorial. The involvement of Australian women in each war is closely connected to their role in society at different times, and the nature of each war. Australia has been involved in a number of wars including The Boer...
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Australian suffragettes - Australia's Culture Portal (website Culture and Recreation Portal )The South Australia's Women's Suffrage Centenary celebrations, 1994. Commonwealth women's suffrage reflected the rights of women to seek election in South Australia and to vote in Western Australia, rights granted between 1895 and 1899. The suffragettes...
Use these materials with the worksheets on the right, to help students evaluate sources, compare images and study a single image in detail. Creator>Vida Goldstein>> Date created>8 April 1903>> Important to note>This image depicts a woman chained under th...
Image not availableDigital images are not yet available for all objects. Description>Replica of an English suffragette's white silk shirt with the motif of the Womens Social & Political Union handpainted in purple and green on front. The motif is a wome...
Image not availableDigital images are not yet available for all objects. Description>Replica of an English suffragette's pair of purple knee length culotte-style trousers. The trousers have two pockets and a single button at the waist with a zip fly. ...
<img alt='Replica of an English suffragette's purple woven plant fibre hat' border='0' src='media? Description>Replica of an English suffragette's woven plant fibre purple hat, with purple grosgrain trim around the brim. Purple silk is tied around the ha...
Image not availableDigital images are not yet available for all objects. Description>Replica of an English suffragette's purple vest with white and green trim on all the hemmed edges. Place madeLondon, EnglandDate made1993About WearerDr Dale SpenderWorn...
Image not availableDigital images are not yet available for all objects. Description>Replica of an English suffragette's purple vest with white and green trim on all the hemmed edges. Place madeLondon, EnglandDate made1993About WearerDr Dale SpenderWorn...
<img alt='Replica of an English suffragette's purple woven plant fibre hat' border='0' src='media? Description>Replica of an English suffragette's woven plant fibre purple hat, with purple grosgrain trim around the brim. Purple silk is tied around the ha...
Image not availableDigital images are not yet available for all objects. Description>Replica of an English suffragette's pair of purple knee length culotte-style trousers. The trousers have two pockets and a single button at the waist with a zip fly. ...
Image not availableDigital images are not yet available for all objects. Description>Replica of an English suffragette's white silk shirt with the motif of the Womens Social & Political Union handpainted in purple and green on front. The motif is a wome...
AN EDWARDIAN SUFFRAGETTE PENDANT NECKLACE Circa 1910 Modelled in 9ct gold and set with an emerald and round brilliant cut pink tourmaline and a cushion cut peridot set to either side having a pear cut peridot and a white zircon drop swagged with fine trac...
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Project Gutenberg of Australia eBooks are created from printed editions which are in the public domain in Australia, unless a copyright notice is included. Mrs. Ames has sent out dinner-cards for exactly the same date, I am told. Mrs. Ames has asked Gen...
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