Womens Political Rights

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  • in new south wales louisa lawson founded a newspaper called the dawn to make people aware of womens issues.

  • louisa lawson founded the Dawn club to campainge for womens sufrage.

  • womens suffrage societiees presented the Victorian Parliament with a petition with more than 30 000 signatures supporting votes for women

  • new zealand women gained the right to vote

  • south Australian women gained the vote

  • vida goldstein became president of the women suffrage league

  • WA women gained voting rights and federal government

  • Period: to

    vida goldstein ran the magazine for womens rights called The Woman's Sphere

  • NSW and federal government elections won voting rights

  • TAS won womens voting rights

  • vida goldstein was a guest speaker at womens meeting in the United States

  • QLD women won voting rights

  • VIC womens voting rights

  • Period: to

    vida goldstein ran the maagzine for womens right called The Womens Voter

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    vida goldstein help britian suffrage movemetn

  • the right for women to stand for parliment was won in NSW

  • WA women won right to stand for election for parliamenet

  • TAS women rwon rights to stand for elction for parliament

  • Edith Cowan became the first female member of parliament in Australia (election to lower house)

  • VIC women won right to stand for election

  • Britain rights to vote extended to all adult women