• Entry type: Resource
  • Entry ID: AWH001864

Pat Richardson scrapbooks relating to the Women’s Electoral Lobby and women’s events, 1977-2002

  • Repository Mitchell and Dixson Libraries Manuscripts Collection
    State Library of New South Wales
  • Reference PXA 634
  • Date Range 1977 - 2002
  • Description

    Albums – 29.5 x 25 cm-38 x 28 cm – 19 scrapbooks (ca. 1630 photoprints, col. – newscuttings, invitations, programmes and printed items) VOLUME 1 A.L.G.W.A. Local Government, 1977-1980. Local Government Womens’ Association, 1984 VOLUME 2 Women’s Electoral Lobby N.S.W. & A.C.T. 1982 – Sydney 10th Birthday Party 12/5/82, British Ex-Services Club – International Alliance of Women XXVI Triennial Congress, Helsinki, Finland VOLUME 3 Women’s Electoral Lobby 1983-1984 VOLUME 4 Women’s Electoral Lobby & International Association for Women photographs, Xmas cards 1983-1984 VOLUME 5 Women’s Electoral Lobby photographs, Oct 1985-1986 VOLUME 6 Australian Local Government Women’s Association, 1985 VOLUME 7 Australian Local Government Women’s Association, 1986 VOLUME 8 Women’s Electoral Lobby, Aug 1986-1987 VOLUME 9 Women’s Electoral Lobby, Sept 1987-December 1987 VOLUME 10 International Alliance of Women (I.A.W.), Strassburg 21-24 Aug 1988 [seminar] VOLUME 11 Women’s Electoral Lobby and Women’s Groups begins Jan 1989 + I.A.W. Congress, Melbourne, 22 Sept 1989-1 Oct 1989 VOLUME 12 Women’s Electoral Lobby, Nov 1989-Mar1991 VOLUME 13 Pat Richardson personal album, 1989 VOLUME 14 Additional printed items: Business Paper for the meeting of the Community Service Committee … Local Government Association of N.S.W. Shires Association of N.S.W. – Australian Local Government Women’s Association, Report of the Twenty-Sixth Annual Conference held at Bega April 27th, 28th and 29th, 1979 – The Australian Local Government Women’s Association, New South Wales Branch, constitutions, by-laws and standing orders, 1983, Pamphlet entitled ‘Women in Local Government’ – Proceedings of the 32nd Annual Conference of the Australian Local Government Women’s Association funded at Canberra, 1951, N.S.W. Branch, Theme ‘Water – its uses and abuses’ hosted by … Kiama Municipal Council Kiama, N.S.W., Date … 26 to 28 April, 1985 – I.A.W. Conference, trip to France/Germany, 16 Aug-26 Sept, 1988 – International Alliance of Women, a report by Pat Richardson, Board Member, published in WEL National Bulletin, Sept/Oct, 1988 VOLUME 15 Women’s Electoral Lobby & women’s events, April 1991 – March 1992 VOLUME 16 Paris-France International Alliance of Women – board meeting 24-27th October 1997. Prior to board meeting seminar on racism in Ireland, 18.10.97 VOLUME 17 IAW seminar Copenhagen and IAW board meeting and international meeting Malmo Sweden 20-26th August 1998 VOLUME 18 Pat Richardson representing the WEL at the IAW Triennial Congress, New York, August-September 1999 VOLUME 19 Pat Richardson, IAW membership sect., & WEL member at the CEDAW-Convention, Odense, 31 Oct-5 Nov 2001 ; and at IAW 32nd Triennial Conference hosted by the Sri Lankan Women’s Conference, Galle Face Hotel, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 14-21 Sept 2002. Incl. IAW Action Programmes, 1999-2002, 2002-2004

  • Formats Graphic materials, albums

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  • Primary
    • Women's Electoral Lobby Australia (1972 - )
    • Australian Local Government Women's Association (1951 - )
    • Australian Local Government Women's Association - New South Wales Branch (1952 - )
  • See also
    • Bryce, Quentin (1942 - )
    • Cox, Eva Maria (1938 - )
    • Crowley, Rosemary Anne (1938 - )
    • Evatt, Elizabeth Andreas (1933 - )
    • Foot, Rosemary Irene (1936 - )
    • Haines, Janine (1945 - 2004)
    • McCarthy, Wendy Elizabeth (1941 - )
    • Powell, Janet Frances (1942 - 2013)
    • Ryan, Edna Minna (1904 - 1997)
    • Ryan, Susan (1942 - 2020)
    • Summers, Anne Fairhurst (1945 - )
    • Whitlam, Margaret Elaine (1919 - 2012)
    • International Women's Day (1928 - )