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WISA : Women's Information and Support Association - Sunshine Coast.

A flyer with black type on white paper by the Women's Information and Support Association (abbreviated to WISA) Sunshine Coast advising of a monthly meeting to be held on the first Thursday of each month at the Meeting Place on Coronation Drive, Nambour. It states the meeting on Thursday 6 September in an unspecified year will discuss weekend self-defence workshops to be held later in the year in October or November.

Women's Information and Support Association Sunshine Coast

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

Ephemera relating to women's movement organisations

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Leaflets, newsletters, invitations, bumper stickers, conference publicity, posters, reports, song lyrics, and event notices. Some of the organisations may only have one item. Also includes leaflets with no organisation named. Organisations include Ananda Marga Women's Spiritual Community, Brisbane Women's Club, Brisbane Women's Health Club, Brisbane Women's Union, Children by Choice, Coalition of Australian Participating Organisations of Women, Domestic Violence Resource Centre, Emma Miller Women's Group and Grass Roots Resource Centre, Human Rights Commission, International Women's Year Australian national Advisory Committee, Jobs for Women Action Committee, Joint Women's Action, Leichardt Women's Community Health Centre, Liverpool Women's Health Centre Collective, Migrants on the March, Mothers on the March, National Women's Consultative Council, Office of Equal Opportunitiy, Older Women's Network, Queensland Nurses Union, Socialist Feminist Forum, South Australian Health Commission, Survivors, Sydney Women's Liberation Group, UNAA Status of Women's Committee, UNIFEM Australia, Women and Children First, University of Queensland Women's Club, Women and Labour Conference, Women Working for Development, Women's Commission of the AUS Council, Women's Creative Arts Centre, Women's Embassy, Women's Infolink, Women's Information and Support Association Sunshine Coast, Women's Information Service, Women's International Democratic Federation Council, Women's Network, Women's Policy Branch, Dept of the Premier, Women's Policy Unit Office of Cabinet Queensland, Women's Rights University of Queensland Union, Women's Shelter Cairns, Women's Studies Network, Working Women's Centre, Zig Zag, Pro Choice Action Collective, SALIG, Words for Women. Also includes material on the anniversary of women's suffrage in Queensland.

Only the chains have changed.

Black print on yellow paper, both sides. A folded flyer created by the Women's Liberation Group promoting its inaugural meeting to be held on the evening of Wednesday 14 January in an unspecified year at a location on Druitt Street, Sydney. It also contains information about women's struggles in society in general, some history of the formation of the Women's Liberation Group and a call for women to support the Vietnamese people caught up in the Vietnam War. Additionally, enclosed within the folded flyer is a small unfilled form inviting those interested in the Women's Liberation movement to enter their details and post it to the Women's Liberation Group in Balmain, Sydney.

Women's Liberation (Sydney, N.S.W.)

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.)

Women's word : newsletter of the Women's Policy Unit, Office of the Cabinet of Queensland issue one.

White pages with black, purple and green print. The first issue of a newsletter published in December, 1991, by the Women's Policy Unit, part of the Office of the Cabinet of Queensland. The newsletter informs of what the Unit is doing, what women in other regions and communities across Queensland are doing, and also provides information on government services and women's organisations. The front page features an article introducing the Women's Policy Unit. The back page has articles on the National Committee on Violence Against Women and economic development of rural communities. Inner pages contain articles on the Women's Policy Unit's strategies for promoting women artists; a meeting of over 400 women in Laura, North Queensland, to discuss issues affecting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples; an overview of the Women's Budget Statement; and a recap of the "Balancing the Gains - Women, Efficiency and Restructuring" conference held in October of the same year at Mayfair Crest, Brisbane.

Women's Policy Unit Office of Cabinet Queensland

Women's word : newsletter of the Women's Policy Unit, Office of the Cabinet of Queensland issue two.

White pages with black, purple and green print. The second issue of a newsletter published in July, 1992, by the Women's Policy Unit, part of the Office of the Cabinet of Queensland. The newsletter informs of what the Unit is doing, what women in other regions and communities across Queensland are doing, and also provides information on government services and women's organisations. The front page features an article introducing the Queensland Women's Consultative Council. The back page has articles on the purpose of the Office of the Status of Women, as well as the Women's Policy Unit's trips to regional and rural Queensland communities. Inner pages include articles on Brisbane groups promoting the needs of women from non-English speaking backgrounds residing in Queensland, the Women's Health Policy Unit and women's health initiatives in Queensland, and an overview of the Queensland Anti-Discrimination Act 1991.

Women's Policy Unit Office of Cabinet Queensland

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