Minister for Womens Affairs

CELEBRATION IN ART MARKS CENTENARY OF SUFFRAGE

Monday, 17 November 2008
Victoria’s eminent women will leave their mark on the State Library of Victoria just as they did Victoria’s history thanks to $15,000 in Brumby Government grants.
 

VICTORIAN WOMEN’S POLITICAL HISTORY REVEALED

Monday, 17 November 2008
New Brumby Government-sponsored research has uncovered the story of forgotten Victorian women political aspirants.
 

GREATER PARTICIPATION ENCOURAGED

Friday, 14 November 2008
School-girls from Avila College gained an insight into the history of Victorian women gaining the right to vote by Women’s Affairs Minister Maxine Morand at a Centenary of Suffrage event today.
 

GENDER MATTERS COME UP FOR DEBATE

Monday, 10 November 2008
Some of Victoria’s best minds will come together tonight and debate if gender still matters at the BMW Edge Theatre as part of Melbourne Conversations.
 

STUDENTS MAKE HISTORY BY SIGNING THE 2008 MONSTER PETITION

Friday, 24 October 2008
School girls from Melbourne’s East became part of history today when they signed the 2008 Monster Petition at a Centenary of Suffrage event.