The Australian Women's Register

This file has a copy of the report on Attitudes of South Australian Women to Tertiary Education by Laurene Dietrich. There is a draft which has comments by Bruce Trucks about his interpretation of the report. The Principal’s speech on Graduation Day Roseworthy Agricultural College 1973 note that while the College was required under the law to admit female students and that this cut straight across a long standing tradition at Roseworthy they (College staff) believed that few girls will want to have the sort of education available at Roseworthy. There is a final report The Needs/Attitudes of Rural South Australian Women to Post-Secondary Education for Themselves and Their Daughters, by Laurence Dietrich Research Associate. There is a copy of Susie O’Brien’s Talk on The Ferals and the Droopers: a discussion of the informal learning environment for female students at Roseworthy College.