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Gay Davidson

Journalist Gay Davidson was the first woman to head a press bureau in Parliament House

The Ladies in the house podcast celebrates women who worked in Old Parliament House and explores how they contributed to democracy in Australia. It is a collaboration with Kelly Chase of the History detective podcast.

Understand the link between journalism and politics in representing democracy. Reflect on why diversity is important in our media and politics. 

This resource includes a transcript, lesson plan and activities before and after listening.

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Gay Davidson
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Resources

Gay Davidson – teacher’s resource