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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In The Best Of Hands (1991)
Author: Hilary M. Carey
Published: in 1991 by Hale & Iremongher
Dewey No.: 36211099 441
Subject: Medical Hospital Mater Misericordiae NSW Catholic Hospital; Medical/Hospital
Format: Book
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In the Middle of Nowhere (1999)
Author: Terry Underwood
Published: in 1999 by Bantam Books
Dewey No.: b636.01092
Subject: bio; Terry (Marie Therese) Underwood; Ranchers -NT; AGRICULTURAL/Station life
Format: Book
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In Their Own Words: History of the South Australian Country Women's Association from 1979 to 1999 (2000)
Author: Victoria Zabukovec
Published: in 2000 by Sth Austr. CWA
Dewey No.: 305.40609423
Subject: History; SACWA 1979-1999; CWA/SA
Format: Book
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In Time for Lunch (1991)
Author: Douglas Darbyshire
Published: in 1991 by Fremantle Arts Centre Press
Dewey No.: 610.92
Subject: Darbyshire, Douglas E (Douglas Edward), 1869-1938-Diaries
Format: Book
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Indomitable Miss Pink (2001)
Author: Julie Marcus
Published: in 2001 by University of NSW
Dewey No.: b 301.092
Subject: BIO Pink,Olive M; Women Anthropolists-Central Australia; BIO/Anthropolist
Format: Book
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Ingkenteme: Following in the Footsteps: Arrernte Kids Learning About Their Culture (2014)
Author: Akeyulerre Inc.
Published: in 2014 by Akeyulerre Inc
Dewey No.: 362.204
Subject: Ingkenteme Program Education. Children Australia, Central. Social life and customs Study and teaching. Indigenous knowledge. Culture. Arrernte / Aranda people Counseling of. Aboriginal Australians Health and hygiene. Torres Strait Islanders Counseling of. Indigenous peoples Mental health services.
Format: Book
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Innamincka (1960)
Author: Ellizabeth Burchill
Published: in 1960 by Rigby Ltd
Dewey No.: 266.529
Subject: History of nursing in the Australian Inland Mission Nursing Service at Innamincka told by Sister Burchill
Format: Book
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Innamincka (1960)
Author: Elizabeth Burchill
Published: in 1960 by Hodder & Stoughton
Subject: Nursing Pioneering Mission Station
Format: Book
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Inside Story: 20 Famous Australians Tell Their Story (2001)
Author: Ross MacDowell
Published: in 2001 by Hobson Dell
Dewey No.: 994.009
Subject: Australians. Celebrities. Biography. Biographies and Autobiographies.
Format: Book
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Inspirations (2002)
Author: Esther Deans
Published: in 2002 by E.Deans
Dewey No.: 821.3
Subject: Australian poetry
Format: Book
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Inter-Church Services Club & Hostel -Souvenir Programme
Author:
Subject: Alice Springs photos 1941-45
Format: Pamphlet
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Interrupted Melody (1949)
Author: Marjorie Lawrence
Published: in 1949 by Invincible Press
Dewey No.: 782.1092
Subject: Auto.B, opera singer, Music, Marjorie Lawrence
Format: Book
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Irene's Story: 1000 ozs of golden memories: The Story of Irene Taylor and the Coen Community through the twentieth century (2003)
Author: Mal Brown
Published: in 2003 by Queensland Government
Dewey No.: A823BRO
Subject: Irene Taylor, Cape York Peninsula (early days) mining, AIM, aerial ambulances, aborigines; BIO; Irene Mary Theresa Taylor; Cape York Pioneer; Coen
Format: Book
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It Wasn't Meant To Be Easy: Tamie Fraser In Canberra (1986)
Author: Christina Hindhaugh
Published: in 1986 by Lothian Publishing
Dewey No.: 994.063
Subject: Fraser, Malcolm, 1930-. Fraser, Tamie. Fraser, Tamara. Prime ministers' wives. Prime minister's spouses. Biography. Politics and government. Tamie Fraser, Prime Minister Members spouses
Format: Book
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It's a Joke, Joyce: Australia's Funny Women (1994)
Author: Wendy Harmer
Published: in 1994 by Currency Press
Dewey No.: 792.230
Subject: Women comedians, Australia, Entertainment /Comedy Women
Format: Book
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It's Just Not Fair (2001)
Author: Josephine Tiddy
Published: in 2001 by ABC
Dewey No.: 305
Subject: Discrimination-Aust. ABC , gender, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, Social/Discrimination
Format: Book
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Ita Buttrose - VHS 11 (2004)
Author: Ita Buttrose
Published: in 2004 by ABC Enough Rope
Subject: Interview by Andrew Denton
Format: VHS
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Ita Buttrose: A Passionate Life (1998)
Author: Ita Buttrose
Published: in 1998 by Viking (Penguin)
Dewey No.: 07092
Subject: Bio Buttrose, Ita , 1942 - 2. Journalists-Australia- Journalist
Format: Book
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Iwenhe Tyerrtye: What It Means To Be An Aboriginal Person (2010)
Author: Margaret Kemarre Turner OAM
Published: in 2010 by iad press
Dewey No.: 305.899
Subject: Written by a respected Arrernte elder. An Australian Aboriginal approach revealing a robust culture deeply connected to its native land.
Format: Book
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Janet Holmes à Court (1999)
Author: Patricia Edgar
Published: in 1999 by Harper Collins
Dewey No.: b338.092
Subject: Bio/Janet Holmes a Court 1943- , bio/ Janet Holmes A Court
Format: Book
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Jean Devanny: Romantic Revolutionary (1999)
Author: Carole Ferrier
Published: in 1999 by Melbourne University Press
Dewey No.: 823.2
Subject: Devanny, Jean. Communists. Social reformers. Women and literature . History. 20th century. Women social reformers. Biography. Women authors, Australian. New Zealand. Australia. Summary
Format: Book
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Jean Lee: The Last Woman Hanged in Australia (1997)
Author: Paul, Don, Robyn Wilson, Treble, Lincoln
Published: in 1997 by Random House
Dewey No.: 364 15
Subject: Jean Lee, d1951; social/murderer/hanged
Format: Book
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Jessie Litchfield: Grand Old Lady Of The Territory (1982)
Author: Janet Dickinson
Published: in 1982 by J.Dickinson
Dewey No.: 994.290
Subject: Jessie Litchfield; Pioneer NT, Anson Bay
Format: Book
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Jessie Street : A Rewarding But Unrewarded Life (1978)
Author: Peter Sekuless
Published: in 1978 by University of Queensland Press
Dewey No.: 335.009
Subject: Street, Jessie, 1889-1970. Australia.
Format: Book
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Jessie Street 1889-1997 - VHS 72 (2002)
Author: Jessie Street
Published: in 2002 by New Demensions
Subject: Aboriginal women activist-feminist-peace campaigner for aboriginal women
Format: VHS
