- Entry type: Person
- Entry ID: AWE2032
Waddell, Jane
- Occupation Nurse
Summary
Jane Waddell was a candidate for a one issue party – the No Aircraft Noise party in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly election for Gladesville, 1995 and the New South Wales Senate 1998 elections. As the parent of two children, she was concerned about the effects of aircraft noise on sleeping habits. Jane Waddell is a trained nurse who has worked at Gladesville Psychiatric and Macquarie Hospitals as well as in general and surgical wards She has been involved with social welfare issues for both psychiatric patients and refugees.
Published resources
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Resource
- Trove: Waddell, Jane, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-744069
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Site Exhibition
- Putting Skirts on the Sacred Benches: Women Candidates for the New South Wales Parliament, Australian Women's Archives Project, 2006, http://www.womenaustralia.info/exhib/pssb/home.html