Summary
Photograph taken at the 1997 Bendigo Women on Farms Gathering. This image depicts a hands on workshop on learning how to crutch sheep. Warragul member Hilary Steenholdt is being instructed by the man on the left.
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
A woman receiving a lesson on how to crutch sheep during a workshop at the 1997 Bendigo Women on Farms Gathering.
Physical Description
Colour Digital Photograph.
More Information
-
Collection Names
-
Collecting Areas
-
Acquisition Information
Donation from Ms Joy Chambers, 05 Sep 2006
-
Place & Date Depicted
-
Person Depicted
-
Place & Date of Event
-
Photographer
-
Format
Digital file, JPEG, Colour
-
Classification
Agriculture & rural life, Community activity - women on farms gathering
-
Category
-
Discipline
-
Type of item
-
Keywords
Agriculture, Awards, Conferences, Rural Women, Women on Farms Gatherings, Animals, Work, Rural Life
