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Overview: Information on Women's Suffrage (Votes for Women).
Use this guide to find information on Womens' Suffrage.
Biography Research
- The Australian Dictionary of Biography
The Australian Dictionary of Biography is Australia's pre-eminent dictionary of national biography. In it you will find you informative and fascinating descriptions of the lives of famous Australian's. - Biography Research
This is a Search engine called "Sweet Search Biographies". It will show you all biographical information on the people you search for.
Search the NLA (National Library of Australia) database here:
- TROVE: Pictures, photos, objectsSearch for famous Australian photographs, negatives, artworks, drawings, posters, postcards and other pictures, as well as physical objects such as puzzles, instruments and clothing.
- TROVE: Diaries, letters, archivesSearch through famous Australian's personal and organisational archives, including diaries, manuscripts, letters, business records, photographs, posters, pamphlets, ephemera ...
- TROVE: People and organisationsDiscover biographical information about significant people and organisations. Find resources by and about them and their relationships to other parties.
- TROVE: Journals, articles and data setsSearch journal articles, reports, book chapters, reviews, working papers, conference items and data sets. Also includes newspaper, magazine and scholarly journal titles.
Topic Worksheets
- Suffragette Assignment DownloadIf you need to see your speech assignment brief, download it here.
- My opinion Work-sheetDownload your opinion worksheet here.
- Suffragist BiographyThis is the second assignment for your unit of work. Download it here.
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