Member of Spartacist League.

Member of the Women for Survival group.

A women's movement group based in Swan Road, Taringa, that split from SALIG in 1977.

Women's Equal Opportunities Office was part of the University of Queensland Student Union. The Women's Equal Opportunities Office collaborated with the Office of Equal Opportunity, also part of the University of Queensland Student Union, to present the 1993 Seminar Series For and About Women, held at the University of Queensland.

A campaigner and political activist heavily involved in women's organisations in Australia, such as the Union of Australian Women.

Dr John Stanton Davis (JSD) Mellick, was an educator, historian, literary critic and biographer, and was formerly a senior lecturer in English language and literature at the University of Queensland. He has written widely, most notably on author Henry Kingsley. He was an early President of the Friends of Fryer and received a Medal of the Order of Australia in 2005 for service to the community and to Australian cultural studies. He passed away on 2 March 2023.

Jeremiah Joseph Stable was born on 14 May 1883 at Gawler, South Australia. He was educated in Switzerland and Cambridge. In 1912 he took a position as lecturer in English, French and German at the University of Queensland. He undertook intelligence duties on the district censor's staff in World War One. Appointed in 1922 to the McCaughey chair (later Darnell chair) of English language and literature at the University of Queensland. In 1923 he encourage FW Robinson to teach Australian literature, a first for any Australian university. His achievements included: president of the Queensland Authors' and Artists' Association, President of the English and Modern Languages Association of Queensland, co-founder of the Brisbane Repertory Theatre Society, one of the first trustees of the re-constituted Queensland National Art Gallery, a foundation member of the Queensland Historical Society, contributed articles of literary criticism to the Brisbane Courier, served in World War Two, member of the University of Queensland Senate, and on his retirement in 1952 became the university's second professor emeritus. He died on 24 December 1953.

Melissa Lucashenko is an award-winning novelist of Goorie and European heritage. She lives between Brisbane and the Bundjalung nation. She was born and grew up in Brisbane. After working as a barmaid, delivery driver and karate instructor, Melissa received an honours degree in public policy from Griffith University, graduating in 1990. A versatile and prolific author, she has published young adult novels, contemporary literary fiction, and non-fiction. Among her awards for writing are the Dobbie Prize, the Prize for Indigenous Writing (Victorian Premier's Literary Awards), and the Queensland Literary Award (Fiction Book Award). She has been shortlisted and longlisted for the Stella Prize, the Miles Franklin, the Aurealis Awards, the NSW Premier's Literary Awards, and the Commonwealth Writers Prize. She won the 2019 Miles Franklin for Too much lip, published by University of Queensland Press. —excerpted from AustLit

Meta Frances Hurley was born in Toowoomba, Queensland on 3 June 1917. In 1947 she married James Francis Truscott. Meta Truscott was an Australian diarist and historian. She wrote a daily diary and created scrapbooks of relating to her experiences as a resident of Ashgrove in Brisbane. She died on 17 November 2014.