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The Women’s Electoral Lobby played a leading role in South Australia in campaigning for social services and legislative reforms on behalf of women.
Historical Organisation | By Carol Bacchi | 1970s
Founded in 1888, the Women’s Suffrage League was an organisation dedicated to extending the political franchise to South Australian women, which was achieved in 1894.
Historical Organisation | By Craig Middleton & Alexander Parsons | 1880s, 1890s
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