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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Beverley Buckingham - King - VHS 16
Author: Beverley Buckingham-King
Subject: Ist Lady Jockey to be apprentice of the year 1956
Format: VHS
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Beyond Blue Hills. The Ternnaboolla Story (1953)
Author: Gwen Meredith
Published: in 1953 by Angus and Robertson
Dewey No.: 823.9
Subject: 'Based on that part of the radio serial, Blue Hills, which deals with the outback stations of Ternna-Boolla and Nahweenah
Format: Book
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Beyond the Black Stump: Histories of Outback Australia (2008)
Author: Alan Mayne, edit.
Published: in 2008 by Wakefield Press
Dewey No.: 994.2
Subject: Country life. Central Australia. Frontier and pioneer life. Biography. History
Format: Book
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Beyond the Furthest Fences (1978)
Author: Margaret Ford
Published: in 1978 by Rigby (Seal Paperback)
Dewey No.: 994.290
Subject: Chalmers, Charles O., 1874- Kerr, Alex, 1887- Northern Territory. Settlement, 1923-1965. Country life. Australia. Frontier and pioneer life. History, 20th century.
Format: Book
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Beyond the Ladies Lounge (2003)
Author: Clare Wright
Published: in 2003 by Melbourne University Press
Subject: Australian women hotelkeepers
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Beyond the Red Door (2004)
Author: Janet Shaw
Published: in 2004 by Allen & Unwin
Dewey No.: 796 62092
Subject: Janet Shaw,1966-2; Women Cyclists; Australia; Biography; Blind Athletes; Australia-Biography; SPORT
Format: Book
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Beyond the Red Sandhills: A Central Australian Pioneer's Daughter (1999)
Author: Trudy Hayes
Published: in 1999 by Claire Trudy Greenwell
Dewey No.: 994.008
Subject: Hayes family South Australia Women pioneers History. Frontier and pioneer life
Format: Book
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Beyond The Western Rivers (1956)
Author: Myrtle Rose White
Published: in 1956 by Angus & Robertson
Dewey No.: 994.490
Subject: History. Biography. Sources. Farmers' spouses. Frontier and pioneer life. Country life. New South Wales. South Australia. Description and travel.
Format: Book
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Bibliophile (1995)
Author: P C Abbott-Young (ed)
Published: in 1995 by Friends of the State Library S>A
Subject: Newsletter, Friends of State Library of S.A
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Bicycling: A History (1972)
Author: Frederick Alderson
Published: in 1972 by Praeger
Dewey No.: 796.6
Subject: sport
Format: Book
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Bitten by the Bull Bug (1997)
Author: Lennie Wa.llace
Published: in 1997 by Central Qld Uni Press
Dewey No.: 63601092
Subject: Wallace,Lennie ; Ranch Life Qld - Cape York Peninsula
Format: Book
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Black Chicks Talking (2002)
Author: Leah Purcell
Published: in 2002 by Hodder
Dewey No.: 30589915
Subject: Aborigines, Australian, Women, Interviews
Format: Book
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Black's Medical Dictionary (1942)
Author: John D Comrie
Published: in 1942 by Adam & Charles Black
Subject: medicine, MEDICINE DICTIONARY
Format: Book
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Blame And Martyrs: The Commonwealth Government and the Northern Territory Cattle Industry 1911-1978 (2014)
Author: Ted Ling
Published: in 2014 by Historical Society of the Northern Territory
Dewey No.: 338.176
Subject: History of the cattle industry in NT from 1911 to 1978 when the NT was administered by the Commonwealth and written from the Commonwealth perspective.
Format: Book
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Blessed Mary MacKillop. A woman before her time (1995)
Author: William Modystack
Published: in 1995 by Lansdown Press
Subject: video 105
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Blue Ribbons Bitter Bread (2000)
Author: Susanna De Vries
Published: in 2000 by Hale & Ironmonger
Subject: Joice NanKivell Loch, 1887-1982; Women Journalists-Australia-Bigraphy; JOURNALISM
Format: Book
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Blue Ribons Bitter Bread:the life of Joice Nankivell Loch (2000)
Author: Susanna De Vries
Published: in 2000 by Hale & Ironmonger
Subject: Loch,Joice Nankivell1887-1982;Women Journalists-Australia-Biography
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Bold Palates : Australia's Gastronomic Heritage (2012)
Author: Barbara Santich
Published: in 2012 by Wakefield Press
Dewey No.: 641.309
Subject: National characteristics, Australian. Cooking. History. Food habits. Australia
Format: Book
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Bonnie Henderson - VHS 37
Author: Bonnie Henderson
Published: by ABC Australian Story
Subject: Bonnie's story of her experiences at Bulla River Station
Format: VHS
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Born a Rebel (1988)
Author: G. Edith Wells
Published: in 1988
Dewey No.: 610.730924
Subject: BIO, life in SA during the depression
Format: Book
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Born to Fly (1961)
Author: Nancy Bird
Published: in 1961 by Angus & Robertson
Dewey No.: 629.13
Subject: Nancy Bird; Aviaton
Format: Book
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Botany Bay: The Story of Convicts Transported From Ireland to Australia 1791-1853 (1997)
Author: Con Costello
Published: in 1997 by Mercier Press
Dewey No.: 364.68
Subject: Social conditions, transportation, Penal colonies, Penal transportation, Great Britain, Prisoners, Exiles, 1788-1900, History, 19th century, Minorities, New South Wales, Emigration and immigration, Social conditions, Australia Irish criminals Transportation, 1791-1876
Format: Book
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Bournemouth, The Bush And Beyond. (2017)
Author: Jose Petrick
Published: in 2017 by Historical Society of the Northern Territory
Dewey No.: 070.92
Subject: Petrick, Jose. Women immigrants. Northern Territory. Historians. Women journalists. Biography. England. Bournemouth.
Format: Book
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Bow Waves in the Bull Dust (1999)
Author: Lennie Wallace
Published: in 1999 by CQU Press
Dewey No.: 823.3
Subject: Wallace, Lennie, 1930-2013. Country life. Queensland. Social life and customs. Cape York Peninsula (Qld.). Biography. Biography & autobiography. Outback station
Format: Book
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Boyer Lectures 2013 Back to Grassroots (2013)
Author: Quentin Bryce
Published: in 2013 by ABC Books
Dewey No.: 341,481 BRY
Subject: equal rights advocacy, role of women in leading reform, Australian Citizenship
Format: Book
