Papers.

ArchivalResource

Papers.

Minutes, correspondence, newspaper cuttings and other records relating to the Citizens Committee for the Preservation of King's Park and the Swan River, including discussion of the proposed aquatic centre in King's Park, Mitchell Freeway complex, Swan River reclamation, site of Perth Town Hall, preservation of the Perth Barracks; printed leaflets relating to conscription and pacificism.

34 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7031548

Libraries Australia

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Citizens Committee for the Preservation of King's Park and the Swan River

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Rischbieth, Bessie Mabel, 1874-1967

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Feminist. Co-founder of the Women's Service Guild of Western Australia, 1909. Co-founder and President, Australian Federation of Women Voters, 1921-1942. In the later years of her life Rischbieth clashed with Jessie Street, whom she labelled a communist. From the description of Papers and objects [manuscript]. 1900-1967. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225632893 Campaigner for a number of causes in W.A. including women's rights (she co-founded the Australian Feder...