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Women's Policy Branch art competition.

Black print on lilac paper. A tri-fold entry form for an art competition held by the Women's Policy Branch - part of the Department of the Premier, Economic and Trade Development. The front page contains information about the conditions of entry, such as the fact that entrants must be women artists over the age of eighteen, must reside in Queensland, and must have exhibited their work in the past two years. The front page also states entries must be submitted by Monday 13 May, 1991, and the assessment panel's decision will be publicised in early June, 1991. The back page contains the form to be filled by entrants, guidelines for entry, judging categories and prizes to be awarded across the categories.

Women's Policy Branch

Women's Information Service.

Information tri-fold brochure, printed on both sides in purple and black. It provides information on what the Women's Information Service is and does, and lists the various issues about which women might like to have more information, such as health, pension rights, affirmative action, sex discrimination, legal aid, child care, domestic violence and employment. The back page contains a map of where to find the Women's Information Service on Adelaide Street in Brisbane.

Women's Information Service

Older Women's Network public meeting.

White paper with black type. A flyer advising of a public meeting to be held by the Older Women's Network, abbreviated to OWN, on Thursday 15 November 1990 at the Italian-Australian Centre in Newmarket, Brisbane. The flyer states the purpose of the meeting is to consider forming an Older Women's Network in Queensland, following the success of the Network in New South Wales, and that such a network would provide women information and support in areas such as health, financial management, myths of ageing, and so on.

Older Women's Network (N.S.W.)

CAPOW : Coalition of Australian Participating Organisations of Women.

White paper with black type. A leaflet providing information on the Coalition of Australian Participating Organisations of Women, abbreviated to CAPOW, including how and why the Coalition was formed. The leaflet also includes information about several events the Coalition is coordinating, including a weekend of forums to be held around Australia on 21 and 22 August in an unspecified year, at which women can discuss issues to be taken to the Beijing World Conference on Women, as well as a national conference to be held in Canberra on 26-28 November in an unspecified year.

Coalition of Australian Participating Organisations of Women

Women's International Democratic Federation Council - May 1972.

8 pages, each a different colour (blue, white, yellow, cream), with black type. The first two pages are likely authored by Freda Brown, addressing members of the National Committee Union of Australian Women on June 17, 1972. The first two pages summarise the main decisions made at the Women's International Democratic Federation Council Meeting in Varna, Bulgaria, in 1972. The following 6 pages are attachments referred to in the summary as documents adopted at the Council Meeting. Attachments include a call to action to women around the world to demand peace in Indo China; a summary of recommendations arising from a Council Meeting debate on the role of women's organisations in integrating young women into the economic, political, social and cultural spheres of their countries; and an appeal from Women's International Democratic Federation Council representatives from Vietnam, Laos, United States, Canada, Australia, the German Federal Republic, Japan and Great Britain to women's organisations and members to protest the war in Vietnam.

Women's International Democratic Federation Council

A women's health speak out.

Black type on white paper. A flyer, likely created by the Queensland Nurses' Union, for a women's health speak out to be held on Thursday 15 October, year unspecified, at the Queensland Nurses Union Building in West End, Brisbane. The flyer advises the speaker is Phillida Bunkle, then co-ordinator of Women's Studies at Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand, visiting Australia on a speaking tour. Flyer contains information about Phillida's involvement in women's health issues, including the inquiry into cervical cancer treatment at the National Women's Hospital in New Zealand. The flyer also makes reference to the 'recently announced' National Cervical Cancer Program in Australia.

Queensland Nurses' Union

1993 seminar series for and about women : women managing their careers.

Blue leaflet with black text about a seminar with Katy Steenstrup, Women's/Industrial Officer from the Queensland Branch of the Australian Council of Trade Unions, speaking on industrial equity and career planning strategies for women. Seminar held on Wednesday 24 November 1993 at the Abel Smith Lecture Theatre, University of Queensland, as part of the fifth annual Seminar Series For and About Women, presented by The Office of Equal Opportunity and the Women's Equal Opportunities Office, University of Queensland Student Union.

University of Queensland. Office of Equal Opportunity

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