• Entry type: Resource
  • Entry ID: AWH000030

Working Women’s Centre Papers

  • Repository The University of Melbourne Archives
  • Date Range 1907 - 1985
  • Description

    Minutes and agendas 1977-1981, reports, consultants, material on major womens’ organisations, conferences including Women’s’ Trade Union on the problems of working women and labour. Also subject files on women’s’ welfare issues including education, employment, health and safety and equal opportunity. Subject files and photographs. Mainly offprints, cuttings etc., of articles and papers relating to aspects of women and work – unionism, equal pay, etc. includes copy of material about the First Exhibition of Women’s Work, namely: 1 Copy of introduction from programme of opening ceremony; 2 List of office-bearers (includes JW Barret) 3 Series of articles written by Mrs EF Allan for the Argus describing exhibition in detail15/10-1/121907 NB A full catalogue of the First Exhibition of Women’s. Work is now available on microfiche at the Latrobe Library Outwards correspondence files, 1975-1977 Subject files:- Women: Health; Education; Family Planning; Technology; Occupational health and safety; Equal pay; Discrimination; Other. Accession No 80 70, 86 89, 86 134, 88 102, 88 93

  • Formats Photographs, press cuttings, printed material, conference papers
  • Quantity 26 boxes 3.7 m
  • Access Open

Related entries


  • Primary
    • Working Women's Centre Melbourne (1975 - 1984)
  • See also
    • Owen, Mary (1921 - 2017)
    • Australian Exhibition of Women's Work 1907 (1907 - 1907)