Australian Federation of Women Voters

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Formed in 1921, became The Australian Federation of Women Voters in 1924. The Federation were early advocates of women's rights at state, federal and international levels. The Federation was comprised of affiliated State Leagues including New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia and Western Australia.

From the description of Records of the Australian Federation of Women Voters [manuscript]. 1920-1983. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225758327

The Australian Federation of Women Voters (AFWV) is the federal body of the League of Women Voters in the various states of Australia. In Western Australia, the Women's Service Guilds of Western Australia, whose sub-title is the League of Women Voters (Non-party), is the constituent organisation. Internationally, the federation is affiliated with the International Alliance of Women and the British Commonwealth League.

From the description of Records. 1921-1974. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 222193098

Role Title Holding Repository
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associatedWith National Library of Australia. corporateBody
associatedWith Rischbieth, Bessie Mabel, 1874-1967. person
associatedWith Women's Service Guilds of Western Australia corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Australia
Australia--Western Australia
Australia
Australia
Subject
Women
Women's rights
Women's rights
Occupation
Activity

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