- Entry type: Person
- Entry ID: AWE4913
Bolger, Irene
- Occupation Lawyer, Nurse, Nurse educator, Trade unionist
Summary
Irene Bolger was Branch Secretary of the Australian Nursing Federation (Victorian Branch) from 1986 – the year of the Victorian Nurses’ Strike – to 1989.
Digital resources
- Title: Speech by Irene Bolger, 1988. Professionalism and unionism: Contradictions and tensions
- Type: Image
- Date: 3 May, 2023
- Title: ANF008_001.jpg
- Type: Image
- Date: 3 May, 2023
- Title: 1986_Western_Walkout_Irene_Bolger.jpg
- Type: Image
- Date: 3 May, 2023
Published resources
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Site Exhibition
- A 'Blueprint' for Union Organising: Multiplying the membership in the Australian Nursing Federation (Victorian Branch) 1989-2012, Tierney, James and Cregan, Christina, 2013, http://www.womenaustralia.info/exhib/anfv
- The Encyclopedia of Women and Leadership in Twentieth-Century Australia, Smart, Judith and Swain, Shurlee (eds.), 2014, http://www.womenaustralia.info/leaders
- Australian Women Lawyers as Active Citizens, http://www.womenaustralia.info/lawyers/biogs/AWE4913b.htm
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Resource
- Trove: Bolger, Irene, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1598752