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Trailblazing women in our democracy

Explore the significant contributions of women to our democracy.

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Janine Haines

Hear the story of the first woman leader of a political party in Australia.

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Adela Pankhurst

Learn about Adela Pankhurst’s suffrage activism and her mistakes.

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Oodgeroo Noonuccal

Hear the story of Oodgeroo Noonuccal and her work towards First Nations rights and freedoms.

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Susan Ryan

Susan Ryan became part of the political system so that she could help make a fairer world for women.

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Dorothy Tangney

Reflect on the journey of the first woman Australian senator.

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Enid Lyons

Hear the story of Enid Lyons, the first woman member of the House of Representatives.

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Joan Child

Hear the story of Joan Child, the first woman Speaker of the House of Representatives.

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Margaret Guilfoyle

Learn about the first woman finance minister in Australia.

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Australia's Federation

Explore how Australia became a federation.

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Australia's founding documents

See original documents that shaped Australia and our democracy.

Billy Hughes
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Billy Hughes at war

Explore World War I in Australia from conscription to peace negotiations.