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GA-00684 1953-05-05 De Nieuwsgier rel A

Kinderweek in Djakarta (Children's week in Jakarta) – Gerwis delegates leave for Copenhagen

Children's week in Jakarta; delegates leave for the Copenhagen congress

De Nieuwsgier, 5 May 1953: Jakarta's Children's Week opens with events and free cinema shows. The relevant paragraph says the first group of the Indonesian delegation to the 5-12 June Copenhagen world women's congress left on the Surriento: Setiati Surasto (Sarbupri) and Maasje Siwi and Kartinah, both of Gerwis, travel

GA-00685 1953-05-05 De Nieuwsgier rel A

Kinderweek in Djakarta (Children's week in Jakarta), full page 5 May 1953

Children's week in Jakarta (full page, 5 May 1953)

Full scrambled page of De Nieuwsgier, 5 May 1953 (duplicate of GA-00684 context): children's week in Jakarta and, in one paragraph, the departure of the first Indonesian delegates (Setiati Surasto, Maasje Siwi, Kartinah of Gerwis) to the WIDF Copenhagen women's congress on the Surriento with the Australian delegation.

GA-01123 1953-05-13 Indische Courant Voor Nederland rel A

Delegatie naar Kopenhagen (Delegation to Copenhagen)

Delegation to Copenhagen

Short item, Indische Courant voor Nederland, 13 May 1953, p. 3: first group of the Indonesian delegation to the international women's congress in Copenhagen (5-12 June) leaves on the 'Surriento': Setiati Surasto (Sarbupri) and Maasje Siwi and Kartinah (both Gerwis); the Australian delegation is on board.

GA-01124 1953-05-13 Indische Courant Voor Nederland rel B

Delegatie naar Kopenhagen (Delegation to Copenhagen; full page)

Delegation to Copenhagen (full page)

Newspaper page, Indische Courant voor Nederland, 13 May 1953 (OCR partly illegible). The only relevant article repeats that Setiati Surasto (Sarbupri) and Maasje Siwi and Kartinah (Gerwis) left on the 'Surriento' for the Copenhagen international women's congress, with the Australian delegation also aboard.

GA-01222 1954-04-23 Java-Bode rel A

Positie van vrouwen besproken (Position of women discussed)

Position of women discussed

Java-Bode, 23 April 1954, p. 2: Gerwani held a Wednesday-evening meeting at Adhuc Stat to welcome foreign women's delegates. Australian delegate Allison Diekei, Dutch delegate Rie Lips and Soviet delegate Alexandra Kholopova spoke on women's position in their countries; Kholopova also described study opportunities for

GA-00302 1955-02-09 The Daily News rel A

Diane's Diary: New Homeland (Daily News, 9 Februari 1955)

Diane's Diary: New Homeland (Daily News, 9 February 1955)

Daily News (Perth), 9 Feb 1955, p. 18, 'Diane's Diary' women's column. The second item reports Mrs A. Dickie, a Presbyterian minister's wife, who was the Union of Australian Women's delegate to a conference in Djakarta 'conducted by the Indonesian Women's Movement' (about 500 women) in April 1954, then toured Java and

GA-00303 1955-02-09 The Daily News rel A

Diane's Diary: New Homeland (Daily News, 9 Februari 1955)

Diane's Diary: New Homeland (Daily News, 9 February 1955), duplicate

Daily News (Perth), 9 Feb 1955, p. 18, 'Diane's Diary' women's column. The second item reports Mrs A. Dickie, a Presbyterian minister's wife, who was the Union of Australian Women's delegate to a conference in Djakarta 'conducted by the Indonesian Women's Movement' (about 500 women) in April 1954, then toured Java and

GA-00065 1959 Api Kartini rel C licensed

Kunjungan Persahabatan ke Negeri Kanguru

Friendly Visit to the Land of the Kangaroo

Api Kartini travel report by Rusiyati, an Antara journalist, on her month-long visit to Australia (1960) at the invitation of the Australian International Women's Day committee. Describes staying with working-class, clergy, artist and industrialist families, meetings of 25-250 women, equal-pay campaigns, and Australian

GA-00333 1960-03-09 Tribune rel B

Sydney I.W.D. celebration (Tribune, 9 Maret 1960)

Sydney I.W.D. celebration

Tribune (Sydney), 9 Mar 1960, p. 12: report of the Sydney celebration of the 50th anniversary of International Women's Day. Messages came from women abroad, including Chinese and Indonesian guests prevented from attending by visa and passport difficulties. UAW president Noreen Hewitt spoke of China; theme was equal sta

GA-00334 1960-03-09 Tribune rel B

Sydney I.W.D. celebration (Tribune, 9 Maret 1960)

Sydney I.W.D. celebration

Tribune (Sydney), 9 Mar 1960, p. 12: report of the Sydney celebration of the 50th anniversary of International Women's Day. Messages came from women abroad, including Chinese and Indonesian guests prevented from attending by visa and passport difficulties. UAW president Noreen Hewitt spoke of China; theme was equal sta

GA-00341 1962-01-10 Tribune rel B

Recognise the Indonesian just claim: Unite to build friendship! (Tribune, 10 Januari 1962)

Recognise the Indonesian just claim: Unite to build friendship!

Tribune (Sydney), 10 Jan 1962, p. 1 front-page editorial backing Sukarno's proclamation of West Irian as an Indonesian province and attacking the Menzies government and ALP leader Calwell. Gerwani appears only in a photo caption: delegates welcome Sukarno at the opening night in Jakarta of the recent Gerwani National C

GA-00342 1962-01-10 Tribune rel B

Recognise the Indonesian just claim: Unite to build friendship! (Tribune, 10 Januari 1962)

Recognise the Indonesian just claim: Unite to build friendship!

Tribune (Sydney), 10 Jan 1962, p. 1 front-page editorial backing Sukarno's proclamation of West Irian as an Indonesian province and attacking the Menzies government and ALP leader Calwell. Gerwani appears only in a photo caption: delegates welcome Sukarno at the opening night in Jakarta of the recent Gerwani National C

GA-00343 1962-01-10 Tribune rel A

W. Irian: biggest issue for Indonesian people today (Tribune, 10 Januari 1962)

W. Irian: biggest issue for Indonesian people today

Tribune (Sydney), 10 Jan 1962, p. 3: Gloria Garton, UAW national president, reports on her 3.5 weeks in Indonesia as WIDF and UAW representative at the 4th Gerwani Congress in Jakarta (14-17 Dec 1961) and a Java tour, with meetings of up to 2,000 in Semarang and Yogyakarta. Says West Irian is the biggest unifying issue

GA-00344 1962-01-10 Tribune rel A

W. Irian: biggest issue for Indonesian people today (Tribune, 10 Januari 1962)

W. Irian: biggest issue for Indonesian people today

Tribune (Sydney), 10 Jan 1962, p. 3: Gloria Garton, UAW national president, reports on her 3.5 weeks in Indonesia as WIDF and UAW representative at the 4th Gerwani Congress in Jakarta (14-17 Dec 1961) and a Java tour, with meetings of up to 2,000 in Semarang and Yogyakarta. Says West Irian is the biggest unifying issue

GA-00354 1963-08-14 Tribune rel B

Women confer (Tribune, 14 Agustus 1963)

Women confer

Tribune (Sydney), 14 Aug 1963, p. 2: announces the Third National Conference of the Union of Australian Women in Sydney, 13-17 September 1963, and says invitations went to the WIDF, the Soviet Women's Committee and Gerwani of Indonesia to be represented.

GA-00355 1963-08-14 Tribune rel B

Women confer (Tribune, 14 Agustus 1963)

Women confer

Tribune (Sydney), 14 Aug 1963, p. 2: announces the Third National Conference of the Union of Australian Women in Sydney, 13-17 September 1963, and says invitations went to the WIDF, the Soviet Women's Committee and Gerwani of Indonesia to be represented.

GA-00358 1963-09-04 Tribune rel B

Women coming to conference (Tribune, 4 September 1963)

Women coming to conference

Tribune (Sydney), 4 Sep 1963, p. 3: reports that Soviet (Nina Bogomolova) and Indian (Geeta Mukherjee, for WIDF) delegates accepted invitations to the UAW national conference of 13-17 September; advice is awaited from Indonesia about the delegate invited from Gerwani, 'one and a half million strong'.

GA-00359 1963-09-04 Tribune rel B

Women coming to conference (Tribune, 4 September 1963)

Women coming to conference

Tribune (Sydney), 4 Sep 1963, p. 3: reports that Soviet (Nina Bogomolova) and Indian (Geeta Mukherjee, for WIDF) delegates accepted invitations to the UAW national conference of 13-17 September; advice is awaited from Indonesia about the delegate invited from Gerwani, 'one and a half million strong'.

GA-00360 1963-09-11 Tribune rel A

Indonesian woman delegate invited (Tribune, 11 September 1963)

Indonesian woman delegate invited

Tribune (Sydney), 11 Sep 1963, p. 8: Madame Suharti Suwarto, Indonesian MP and teacher, is invited to the UAW's third national conference in Sydney from 13 September if entry formalities are completed. Gives the conference programme (rally at Sydney Trades Hall, delegates over 200) with guests Geeta Mukherjee and Nina

GA-00361 1963-09-11 Tribune rel A

Indonesian woman delegate invited (Tribune, 11 September 1963)

Indonesian woman delegate invited

Tribune (Sydney), 11 Sep 1963, p. 8: Madame Suharti Suwarto, Indonesian MP and teacher, is invited to the UAW's third national conference in Sydney from 13 September if entry formalities are completed. Gives the conference programme (rally at Sydney Trades Hall, delegates over 200) with guests Geeta Mukherjee and Nina