Summary
Leaflet from the 1997 Bendigo Women on Farms Gathering. This leaflet was distributed to Gathering participants prior to the Gathering and included details about the upcoming weekend as well as a registration form.
Part of Museums Victoria's Invisible Farmer Project Collection. The Invisible Farmer Project was the largest ever study of Australian women on the land, uncovering the histories and stories of Australian women in agriculture. It began as a pilot project (2015-2016) and evolved into a three year (2017-2020) nation-wide partnership between rural communities, academic, government and cultural organisations, funded by the Australian Research Council.the absence of rural women in mainstream histories and museums.
Physical Description
Originally A4 three folded, this single sheet is now minus the last page which was the registration form for the conference. Printed in black on lilac paper.
More Information
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
Sustainable Futures, Working Life & Trades, Home & Community
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Ms. Beryl Taylor, 28 Mar 2004
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Creator
Victorian Women on Farms Gathering, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia, 1997
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Place & Date of Event
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Inscriptions
Text, front cover: OVER THE FENCE- / ACROSS THE WORLD / 8th Annual / Women on Farms / Gathering / 4, 5 and 6 April 1997 / BENDIGO-VICTORIA.
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Classification
Agriculture & rural life, Community activity - women on farms gathering, Reference materials
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
21.1 cm (Length), 10.3 cm (Width)
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Keywords
Agriculture, Gender Issues, Globalisation, Politics, Rural Life, Work, Community Groups, Women on Farms Gatherings, Women's Associations, Farms, Farming Information