Monday, June 18, 2012

Gulgong: Louisa Lawson Address 2112

28 July | Louisa Lawson Address 2112 | Gulgong Labor Party
Louisa Lawson was the driving force behind the suffragette movement in Australia.
Louisa established The Dawn, a journal to ‘wind out audibly the whispers, pleadings and demands of the sisterhood’. It advised on women’s issues, including divorce, the age of consent, and women’s right to vote.
Louisa was also Henry Lawson’s mother.
Saturday 28 July 2012
6pm for 6.30 start
Gulgong Opera House
Mayne Street, Gulgong
Guest Speaker
Ged Kearney, President ACTU
Louisa Lawson Introduction
Chris Cooke
Henry Lawson Society, Gulgong
Tickets
$65 waged. $60 concession
Includes 3 course meal (BYO)
Tickets are limited to 100
Book early to avoid disappointment
RSVP: No later than 15 June 2012 to Margaret
on (02) 6374 1615 or Alex on 0428 330 338


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