• Entry type: Resource
  • Entry ID: AWH003282

Speech by the Prime Minister the Hon. E. G. Whitlam, Q.C., M.P., at an International Women’s Day reception Melbourne, 8 March, 1975

  • Repository AIATSIS Manuscript and Rare Books Collection
  • Date Range 1975 - 1975
  • Description

    Brief overview of the history of International Women’s Day; Labor government policies improving the social conditions of women, including equal pay; introduction of women’s and childrens services; no specific mention of Indigenous women

  • Access Open access - reading.

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