Collection
Women's Museum of Australia Research Library
You’ll be amazed at the stories we hold…
The Women’s Museum of Australia has a reference library of books, videos and audio cassettes relating to Australian women’s history.
We welcome research projects and encourage research proposals.
For access, please contact the curator at curator@pioneerwomen.com.au for an appointment.
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Colonial Voices : Letters, Diaries, Journalism And Other Accounts Of Nineteenth-Century Australia (1989)
Author: Elizabeth Webby (Ed)
Published: in 1989 by University of Queensland Press
Dewey No.: 828.08
Subject: AUSTRALIA. 1788-1900. Collections. Non-Indigenous. Autobiographies. Non fiction. Literature and stories. Fiction. Life writing. Colonisation. Settlement and contacts - Explorers. European. Settlement and contacts. Settlers. Race relations - Attitudes. Race relations. Representation. Travel. Australian prose literature -- 19th century. History. Sources. Social life and customs. Description and travel. Australia. Social conditions
Format: Book
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Colours of My Life: The Judith Durham Story (1998)
Author: Graham Simpson
Published: in 1998 by Random House
Subject: Judith Durham,1940 - ;Singers, Australia, Biography
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Colours of This Land (1988)
Author: Members, Fellowship of Australian Writers (NT)
Published: in 1988 by Fellowship Aust Writers NT Section
Dewey No.: 820.800
Subject: australian authors; writers/Authors
Format: Book
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Come in Doctor: A Country Practice Revisited (1990)
Author: Leslie Poidevin
Published: in 1990 by Leslie Poidevin
Dewey No.: 378 159
Subject: A doctor's account of a country practice, Medical
Format: Book
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Complete Taste Of Life (1993)
Author: Julie Stafford's
Published: in 1993 by RD Press
Subject: Cookery (Natural Foods); Cookery
Format: Book
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Connellan Airways: Outback Airline (50)
Author: Peter Donovon
Published: in 50 by Chris Connellan
Dewey No.: 387.70659429
Subject: Outback Airline, Aviaton
Format: Book
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Contemporary Australian Women 1996/97 (1996)
Author: Nicolas Brasch (ed)
Published: in 1996 by Reed Reference Australia
Dewey No.: 305.420
Subject: Australia; Women; Biography; Dictionaries; Biographies; Professional employees
Format: Book
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Contemporary Feminist Thought (1984)
Author: Hester Einsenstein
Published: in 1984 by George Allan & Unwin
Dewey No.: 305.420
Subject: Patriarchal Power Structure, Sex Roles, the Universal Oppression of Women, Rape, Consciousness-Raising, the Personal as Political, Lesbianism , Androgyny and the Psychology of Women, The Cultural Meaning of Mothering, Gender Identity, The Critique of Masculinity
Format: Book
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Convict Maids: The Forced Migration of Women to Australia (1996 ( first published ))
Author: Deborah Oxley
Published: in 1996 ( first published ) by Cambridge University Press
Dewey No.: 994.008
Subject: Convict labour. Prisoners. Transportation. 19th century. Female offenders. Forced migration. Labor supply. Australia. History. 1788-1851. Penal colonies
Format: Book
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Convict Women (1998)
Author: Kay Daniels
Published: in 1998 by Allen & Unwin Pty Ltd
Dewey No.: 364 3740994
Subject: Social aspects & conditions -women convicts; Convicts
Format: Book
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Corn Beef and Damper: Lives of the Yulgilbar Selectors (1983)
Author: Isabel Wilkinson
Published: in 1983 by I. Wilkinson
Dewey No.: 994.43
Subject: Ogilvie, Edward. Ogilvie, Fred. Pundoon. Frontier and pioneer life. South Wales. Biographies. Non-Indigenous. Settlement and contacts. Colonisation 1788-1850. Settlement and contacts - Colonisation - 1851. Settlers. Race relations. Violent. Massacres, murders, poisonings etc. 1901. Occupations. Pastoral industry workers. Clarence River Region (N.S.W.) -- History. New England (N.S.W.) -- History. Yulgilbar Station. Northern Rivers Region. Clarence River. Tabulam. Copmanhurst. Lionsville. Grafton. History. Yulgilbar (N.S.W.). Biography. 19th century.
Format: Book
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Cottage Style in Australia: Practical Guide to Achieving a Timeless Country Look (1996)
Author: Peter Cuffley
Published: in 1996 by Five Mile Press
Subject: Cottages, Australia, History, Architecture
Format: Book
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Counting For Nothing : What Men Value & What Women Are Worth. (1988)
Author: Marilyn Waring
Published: in 1988 by Allen & Unwin : Port Nicholson Press
Dewey No.: 305.42
Subject: Sex discrimination in national income accounting. National income. Accounting. Economic conditions. Sex discrimination against women. Women Employment. Economics. Women's employment. Employment discrimination. Statistics
Format: Book
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Country Women and the Colour Bar: Grassroots Activism and the Country Women's Association (2015)
Author: Jennifer Jones
Published: in 2015 by Aboriginal Studies Press
Dewey No.: 305.488
Subject: CWA, History, Aborigines, Social conditions, civil rights, race relations
Format: Book
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Country Women: History of the First Seventy Five Years (1996)
Author: Muriel Pagliano A. M.
Published: in 1996 by Queensland CWA
Dewey No.: 305
Subject: CWA first 75 years; Social-CWA
Format: Book
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Country Women's Association - VHS 24
Author:
Published: by ABC
Subject: A Big Country Revisited
Format: VHS
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Courage & Grace
Author:
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Courage A Grace: A Biography of Dame Mary Gilmore (1988)
Author: W. H. Wilde
Published: in 1988 by Melbourne Uni. Press
Dewey No.: A.821.2
Subject: Biog of Dame Mary Gilmore-Poet Australia, BIOG./POET
Format: Book
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Cowboys & Cosmonauts - Alicia Johnson Memorial Lecture (1999)
Author: Leneen Forde AC
Published: in 1999 by NT Women's Advisory Council
Subject: 9th Alicia Johnson Memorial Lecture, LECTURE
Format: Book
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Cowgirl Poetry: One Hundred Years of Ridin' and Rhymin' (2001)
Author: Virginia Benett (ed)
Published: in 2001 by Gibbs-Smith
Dewey No.: 811.508
Subject: Cowgirls, Poetry; American poetry-women authors; women poets/writers, ranch life, cowgirls, west
Format: Book
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Craft For A Dry Lake (2012)
Author: Kim Mahood
Published: in 2012 by Penguin Random House Australia
Dewey No.: 920.72
Subject: artists, Australia, biography, memoir, fathers and daughters, homes and haunts
Format: Book
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Crossing Bridges : Writing, Poems and Prose from the Plains (1996)
Author: Ricky Bond (ed)
Published: in 1996 by Deniliquin Creative Writers
Dewey No.: 820.809
Subject: writers; Authors
Format: Book
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Crushed by Women: women and wine (2000)
Author: Jeni Port
Published: in 2000 by Arcadia
Dewey No.: 641 220994
Subject: Wine Makers; agriculture; wine
Format: Book
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Currency Lass (1985)
Author: Reeson
Published: in 1985 by Albatross Books
Dewey No.: A 823 3
Subject: Lawry Mary 1799-1825 Bio
Format: Book
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cwa (1978)
Author: Various
Published: in 1978 by E>S>Wigg & Son
Subject: Recipes 33rd edition
