Summary
Image taken at the 1995 Swan Hill Women on Farms Gathering. This image depicts members of the 1995 Swan Hill organising committee in the middle of a performance. Behind the women is a backdrop mural that was painted by Swan Hill Secondary College students especially for the Gathering weekend.
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.
Description of Content
The stage, filled with organisers and guests at the 1995 Swan Hill Women on Farms Gathering.
Physical Description
Colour Digital Photograph
More Information
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
Home & Community, Sustainable Futures, Working Life & Trades
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Ms Jean Willox, 14 Sep 2006
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Format
Digital file, JPEG, Colour
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Classification
Agriculture & rural life, Community activity - women on farms gathering
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Keywords
Community Groups, Conferences, Rural Women, Rural Life, Rural Victoria, Agriculture, Women on Farms Gatherings, Women's Associations, Farms, Community Groups
