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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Heroines: A Contemporary Anthology of Australian Women Writers (1991)
Author: Dale Spender (ed)
Published: in 1991 by Penguin Books
Dewey No.: 820.809
Subject: Heroines-Literary collections;Australian literature-women authors; Authors, Anthology of Australian women writers and their heroines; articles by Ruby Langford, Eva Johnson and Diane Bell annotated separately
Format: Book
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Herstory: Women in Australian History (1986)
Author: Women's Advisory Council of W.A & Various
Published: in 1986 by Women's Advisory Council of Western Australia
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Hey Boss, Dentiss Him Woman!" : the Letters of Judith M. Tredinnick, Flying Dentist, Far North Queensland, 1953-54 (2009)
Author: Judith M Gillatt
Published: in 2009 by [Judith M. Gillatt]
Dewey No.: 617.600
Subject: Flying dentist, far North Qld, dental clinics, communities and towns
Format: Book
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High Heels and Buffalo Hides (2001)
Author: Yvonne Ball
Published: in 2001 by Info Publishing
Dewey No.: 920.72
Subject: Ball, Yvonne. Slaughtering and slaughter-houses. Feral livestock. Women. Biography. Buffaloes. Northern Territory. Buffalo industry
Format: Book
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Historic Hermannsburg
Author:
Subject: Hermannsburg Religion/HERMANNSBURG /HISTORIC PRECICNT
Format: Pamphlet
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Historical Collections Classification Scheme for Small Museums (1988)
Author: Patricia Summerfield
Published: in 1988 by Museums Assn of Aust. - WA Branch
Subject: Museums guide for classifications Museum/guide
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History Notes (1980)
Author: The Girl Guide Association
Published: in 1980 by Girl Guides Association
Dewey No.: 369.463
Subject: Social Girl Guides - History
Format: Book
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History, Heritage & Hospitality. A Pot-Pourrie fo recipes, Hints and History from Old Handorf. (1983)
Author: Cath & Clare Storey & Ferguson
Published: in 1983 by Pendragon Printing CO.
Dewey No.: 994.323
Subject: The history of settlement in South Australia, near Mount Barker in the Adelaide Hills of 199 people from Germany. Hahndorf was named after the captain of the "Zebra" Captain D.M. Hahn.This booklet gives a short history of the 52 families who settled and many recipes and hints which made up their ife.
Format: Book
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History,Heritage & Hospitality: A Pot-pourrie of Recipes, Hints and History from Old Hahndorf (1983)
Author: Cath & Clare Storey & Ferguson
Published: in 1983 by Cath Storey & Penelope Church
Dewey No.: 390
Subject: History Old Hahndorf; COOKERY recipes from Hahndorf
Format: Book
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Holding up the Sky: Aboriginal Women Speak (1999)
Author: Various
Published: in 1999 by Magabala Books
Dewey No.: 305.488
Subject: Bio.Aborigines,Women,-Australian , Della Walker, Betty Lockyer, Olive Morrison, Tazuko Kaino, Magdalene Van Prehn, Cecily Wellington, Lorna Cox, Althea Illin, Kathy Richards, Social Aboriginal Women
Format: Book
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Home!: The Evonne Goolagong Story (1993)
Author: Evonne & Phil Goolagong Crawley & Jarrett
Published: in 1993 by Simon & Schuster
Dewey No.: 796 3429
Subject: Bio Cawley, Evonne1951- ; Tennis players-Australia, Sport/Tennis
Format: Book
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Horse-sweat and Tears: Leone Creamer, Horse Trainer, 1966-1986 (2003)
Author: Judi Hearn
Published: in 2003 by Ginninderra Press
Dewey No.: 636.1235
Subject: biography Leone Creamer; Sport Horse Racing
Format: Book
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Humour
Author:
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Humour In The Weekly (1983)
Author: Currey O'Neil
Published: in 1983 by Currey O'Neil
Dewey No.: 828.307
Subject: Australian Women's Weekly. Humorous prose in English. Australian writers, 1945-. Anthologies. Australian wit and humor.
Format: Book
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I Love A Sunburnt Country: Poems from the Dorothea Mackellar Memorial Poetry Competition for Schools 1984-1992 (1993)
Author: Various
Published: in 1993 by Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Dewey No.: 821.308
Subject: Dorothea Mackellar Poetry Competition for Schools; Poetry
Format: Book
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I Must Fly: Adventures of a woman pilot (1968)
Author: Sheila Scott
Published: in 1968 by Hodder & Stoughton
Dewey No.: 629.13
Subject: A/B Shelia Scott Pilot 1st Europian Woman to Circumnavigate the World; Aviation/Woman Aviation/
Format: Book
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I Sang for my Supper (1999)
Author: Margaret Fulton
Published: in 1999 by Lansdowne Publiching
Dewey No.: 641.082092
Subject: A/B Margaret Fulton; Women cooks; Australia; writer/cook
Format: Book
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I Speak From Under The Earth (2016)
Author: Leni Shilton
Published: in 2016 by appears self published, not stated
Dewey No.: 821
Subject: Poetry about the desert
Format: Book
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I, The Aboriginal (1978)
Author: Douglas Lockwood
Published: in 1978 by Rigby Ltd
Dewey No.: 305.8
Subject: Biography of Phillip Roberts known as Wadjiri-Wadjiri or Waipuldanya from the Alawa tribe at Roper River Social Aboriginal/
Format: Book
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I'm Not Mad - I'm a Policewoman! (1997)
Author: Barbara & Terry Osborn (comp) Brown (ed)
Published: in 1997 by Aust.Fed.Police Museum
Dewey No.: 363.2208
Subject: BIO Osborn,Barbiara () 'I'm Not Mad I'm a Policewoman!':Historical notes&anecdotes of women in fed.policing Social/ Police
Format: Book
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If Everyone Cared: Autobiography of Margaret Tucker (1983)
Author: Margaret Tucker
Published: in 1983 by Grosvenor Books
Dewey No.: 305.899
Subject: AB Margaret Tucker, ABORIGINAL LOST GENERATION/TO RECOGNITION FOR HER PEOPLE
Format: Book
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Immigration Museum (1998)
Author: Caroline Williamson (ed)
Published: in 1998 by Museums Victoria
Subject: Immigration & the Character of Victoria, different migrants to Melbourne, map of museum, Museum/ Immigration
Format: Book
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In Her Own Name: A History of Women in South Australia from 1836 (1994)
Author: Helen Jones
Published: in 1994 by Wakefield Press
Dewey No.: 994.23
Subject: Women in politics. Suffrage. Legal status, laws, etc. Women in politics. Feminism. 19th century. 20th century. Social conditions. Political activity. History. Women's movement South Australia
Format: Book
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In Our Own Right: Black Australian Nurses' Stories (2005)
Author: Sally Goold
Published: in 2005 by E Content Management Pty Ltd
Dewey No.: 6107309 2
Subject: Bio.Black Australian Nurses Stories, Bio Medical/Aboriginal Nursing
Format: Book
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In Pursuit of Justice: Australian women and the law 1788-1979 (1979)
Author: Judy & Heather Mackinolty & Radi (ed)
Published: in 1979 by Hale & Ironmonger
Dewey No.: 340
Subject: Australian law; LAW/WOMEN
Format: Book
