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GA-00321 1953-10-14 Tribune rel B

Australian women tell about World Congress (Tribune, 14 Oktober 1953)

Australian women tell about World Congress

Tribune (Sydney), 14 Oct 1953, p. 6: three Australian delegates (Flo Davis, Joyce Egan, Fuchsia Lewin) describe the WIDF World Congress of Women, Copenhagen, June 1953 (1,187 women, 70 countries). They stress peace, equal pay and socialist-bloc childcare. Indonesia appears briefly: Indonesian women urge support for a K

GA-00322 1953-10-14 Tribune rel B

Australian women tell about World Congress (Tribune, 14 Oktober 1953)

Australian women tell about World Congress

Tribune (Sydney), 14 Oct 1953, p. 6: three Australian delegates (Flo Davis, Joyce Egan, Fuchsia Lewin) describe the WIDF World Congress of Women, Copenhagen, June 1953 (1,187 women, 70 countries). They stress peace, equal pay and socialist-bloc childcare. Indonesia appears briefly: Indonesian women urge support for a K

GA-00323 1954-03-10 Tribune rel B

They went to Canberra (Tribune, 10 Maret 1954)

They went to Canberra

Tribune (Sydney), 10 Mar 1954, p. 6: short review of Australian women's peace and welfare activity in 1953 (200-woman deputation to Canberra, Peace and War convention, delegations to Copenhagen). Says Australian women's representatives will doubtless attend the Indonesian women's congress soon to be held in Indonesia.

GA-00324 1954-05-12 Tribune rel A

We need their friendship: 80 million Indonesians (Tribune, 12 Mei 1954)

We need their friendship: 80 million Indonesians

Tribune (Sydney), 12 May 1954, p. 11: Allison Dickie, Union of Australian Women delegate, reports on the 1954 Indonesian women's congress. She describes Gerwis, the league of women 'more politically awake', whose work helped hundreds of thousands become literate and from which Gerwani developed; the six-day Gerwani Nat

GA-00325 1954-05-12 Tribune rel A

We need their friendship: 80 million Indonesians (Tribune, 12 Mei 1954)

We need their friendship: 80 million Indonesians

Tribune (Sydney), 12 May 1954, p. 11: Allison Dickie, Union of Australian Women delegate, reports on the 1954 Indonesian women's congress. She describes Gerwis, the league of women 'more politically awake', whose work helped hundreds of thousands become literate and from which Gerwani developed; the six-day Gerwani Nat

GA-00327 1958-01-08 Tribune rel C

Afro-Asian Women's Conference in February (Tribune, 8 Januari 1958)

Afro-Asian Women's Conference in February

Tribune (Sydney), 8 Jan 1958, p. 8: from Jakarta, Sukarno attended a party of the Indonesian National Preparatory Committee for the Asian-African Women's Conference due in Colombo in February; chair Mme Subandrio says it is inspired by the Bandung spirit. WIDF sends solidarity to Indonesian women in their 'courageous s

GA-00328 1958-01-08 Tribune rel C

Afro-Asian Women's Conference in February (Tribune, 8 Januari 1958)

Afro-Asian Women's Conference in February

Tribune (Sydney), 8 Jan 1958, p. 8: from Jakarta, Sukarno attended a party of the Indonesian National Preparatory Committee for the Asian-African Women's Conference due in Colombo in February; chair Mme Subandrio says it is inspired by the Bandung spirit. WIDF sends solidarity to Indonesian women in their 'courageous s

GA-00329 1958-10-01 Tribune rel C

The atomic age: a challenge to women (Tribune, 1 Oktober 1958)

The atomic age: a challenge to women

Tribune magazine page, 1 Oct 1958, p. 6: Mary Lester (Union of Australian Women, Perth) reports on the Fourth World Congress of Women (WIDF, Vienna, June 1958; 76 countries). Themes: atomic-test ban, status of women, children's education. Indonesia appears only in passing: two women MPs from Indonesia, with Indian and

GA-00330 1958-10-01 Tribune rel C

The atomic age: a challenge to women (Tribune, 1 Oktober 1958)

The atomic age: a challenge to women

Tribune magazine page, 1 Oct 1958, p. 6: Mary Lester (Union of Australian Women, Perth) reports on the Fourth World Congress of Women (WIDF, Vienna, June 1958; 76 countries). Themes: atomic-test ban, status of women, children's education. Indonesia appears only in passing: two women MPs from Indonesia, with Indian and