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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Gender at Work (1983)
Author: Ann & Rosemary Game & Pringle
Published: in 1983 by George Allen & Unwin
Dewey No.: 331.4133
Subject: Women-Employment-Australia, Social Employment
Format: Book
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Getting Even: Women in Australian Politics - VHS 91
Author:
Subject: 2nd part of Sisters in Arms Nurses; women in politics 1900-1997; Politics/ Medical
Format: VHS
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Getting Things Done (1986)
Author: Country Women's Association of Australia
Published: in 1986 by CWA
Dewey No.: 360
Subject: CWA
Format: Book
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Giving Voice to Silence: Uncovering Bertha Strehlow's Voice Through Poetry (2016)
Author: Leni Shilton
Published: in 2016 by Southern Cross University
Dewey No.: 828.2
Subject: The thesis establishes links between the ways Indigenous and non-Indigenous women have been silenced and oppressed within the Australian context. Interaction between Bertha Streholow and Aboriginal women especially when travelling through the desert Poetry. Central Australia. Aboriginal beliefs. Australian history. Strehlow, Betha., 1911-1984. verse novel.
Format: Book
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Giving Voice: Speaking Up For Women Silenced By Our Society (2005)
Author: Anne Summers
Published: in 2005 by NT Govt. Office Of Women's Policy
Dewey No.: 362.83
Subject: 14th Annual Alicia Johnson Lecture; Lecture
Format: Book
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Glittering Surfaces: A Life of Maie Casey (1997)
Author: Diane Langmore
Published: in 1997 by Allen & Unwin
Dewey No.: 994.04
Subject: Women painters. Women painters. Politicians' spouses. Women authors. Biography. Diplomats' spouses Australia. Members spouses Governor General Diplomatic service, literature Australian painting Biography History, Maie Casey, Lady
Format: Book
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Glorious Age: Growing Old Graciously (1993)
Author: Jocelynne Scutt
Published: in 1993 by Artemis
Dewey No.: 305260922 94
Subject: Bio Women Australia; Social-aging
Format: Book
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God's Callgirl: One Woman's Life Journey from Convent to Sex Worker (2004)
Author: Carla Van Raay
Published: in 2004 by Harper-Collins
Dewey No.: 306742092
Subject: A/B Raay,Carla van 2/Prostitutes - Victoria - Melbourne Social /convent to callgirl
Format: Book
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Goddesses in Everywoman: A New Psychology of Women (1985)
Author: Jean Shinoda Bolen, M.D.
Published: in 1985 by Harper & Row
Dewey No.: 305 4
Subject: Women; Psychology etc.; Social/psychology
Format: Book
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Gold Beyond Your Dreams: The Heather Turland Story of Winning Life's Marathon
Author: Heather & Lowell Turland & Tarling
Published: by Information Australia
Subject: Heather Turland, 1960 - ; Commonwealth Games (16th:1998:Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia); Women runners-Australia
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Gold Beyond Your Dreams:the Heather Turland story of winning life's marathon
Author: Heather & Lowell Turland & Tarling
Published: by Information Australia
Dewey No.: B 796.42
Subject: Bio. Turland,Heather,1960 - ;Commonwealth Games (16th:1998:Kuala Lumpur Malaysia);Women Runners-Australia SPORT
Format: Book
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Gold Medal Girl: The Confessions of an Olympic Champion (1965)
Author: Dawn & Harry Fraser with Gordon
Published: in 1965 by Nicholas Kaye Ltd
Dewey No.: 797.2
Subject: BIO Dawn Fraser; video 31/32; Sport /swimmming
Format: Book
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Golden Girl: An Autobiography of Betty Cuthbert (2000)
Author: Betty Cuthbert
Published: in 2000 by Strand Publishers
Subject: A/B Betty Cuthbert; Sport Athletics
Format: Book
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Golden Hands: The Complete Knitting, Dressmaking and Needlecraft Guide (Vol 1) (1972)
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Published: in 1972 by Hamlyn House
Dewey No.: 746
Subject: Needlecraft, Guide, sewing, knitting, needlecraft
Format: Book
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Golden Hands: The Complete Knitting, Dressmaking and Needlecraft Guide (Vol 10) (1972)
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Published: in 1972 by Hamlyn House
Dewey No.: 746
Subject: Needlecraft, Guide, sewing, knitting, needlecraft
Format: Book
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Golden Hands: The Complete Knitting, Dressmaking and Needlecraft Guide (Vol 11) (1972)
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Published: in 1972 by Hamlyn House
Subject: Needlecraft, Guide, sewing, knitting, needlecraft
Format: Book
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Golden Hands: The Complete Knitting, Dressmaking and Needlecraft Guide (Vol 12) (1972)
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Published: in 1972 by Hamlyn House
Subject: Needlecraft, Guide, sewing, knitting, needlecraft
Format: Book
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Golden Hands: The Complete Knitting, Dressmaking and Needlecraft Guide (Vol 13) (1972)
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Published: in 1972 by Hamlyn House
Subject: Needlecraft, Guide, sewing, knitting, needlecraft
Format: Book
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Golden Hands: The Complete Knitting, Dressmaking and Needlecraft Guide (Vol 14) (1972)
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Published: in 1972 by Hamlyn House
Subject: Needlecraft, Guide, sewing, knitting, needlecraft
Format: Book
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Golden Hands: The Complete Knitting, Dressmaking and Needlecraft Guide (Vol 15) (1972)
Author:
Published: in 1972 by Hamlyn House
Dewey No.: 746
Subject: Needlecraft, Guide, sewing, knitting, needlecraft
Format: Book
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Golden Hands: The Complete Knitting, Dressmaking and Needlecraft Guide (Vol 16) (1972)
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Published: in 1972 by Hamlyn House
Subject: Needlecraft, Guide, sewing, knitting, needlecraft
Format: Book
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Golden Hands: The Complete Knitting, Dressmaking and Needlecraft Guide (Vol 17) (1972)
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Published: in 1972 by Hamlyn House
Subject: Needlecraft, Guide, sewing, knitting, needlecraft
Format: Book
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Golden Hands: The Complete Knitting, Dressmaking and Needlecraft Guide (Vol 18) (1972)
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Published: in 1972 by Hamlyn House
Subject: Needlecraft, Guide, sewing, knitting, needlecraft
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Golden Hands: The Complete Knitting, Dressmaking and Needlecraft Guide (Vol 2) (1972)
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Published: in 1972 by Hamlyn House
Dewey No.: 746
Subject: Needlecraft, Guide, sewing, knitting, needlecraft
Format: Book
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Golden Hands: The Complete Knitting, Dressmaking and Needlecraft Guide (Vol 3) (1972)
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Published: in 1972 by Hamlyn House
Dewey No.: 746
Subject: Needlecraft, Guide, sewing, knitting, needlecraft
Format: Book