Jessie Street:
Jessie Street: a revised autobiography [videorecording] /
Jessie Street National Women's Library Book Launch - Lenore Coltheart
edited by Lenore Coltheart.
- 1 video disc (DVD) (60 mins.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
- Jessie Street National Women's Library Book Launches. .
Title on cover: JSNWL Book Launch - Lenore Coltheart / Sydney Town Hall, 09/03/2004. The original book was published in Sydney, by the Australasian Book Society, 1966. This revised edition published in Annandale, N.S.W. : Federation Press; 2004. A full transcript of the book launch is located in the transcripts filing cabinet in the library.
Speakers : Elizabeth Evatt, Lenore Coltheart and Maxine McKew. M.C.: Shirley Jones.
Nearly 200 people gathered at the Sydney Town Hall for the launch of "Jessie Street: a revised autobiography". Elizabeth Evatt, who is patron of the library, launched the book. She gave a very interesting talk about the links between the Evatt Family and Jessie. Then Lenore Coltheart spoke about the need to re-publish Jessie's autobiography, "Truth or repose". The final speaker was Maxine McKew, who spoke on the theme "where are the women in politics today?".
Coltheart, Lenore.
McKew, Maxine.
Evatt, Elizabeth, 1933-
Street, Jessie, 1889-1970.
Jones, Shirley.
Jessie Street National Women's Library Book Launch 9th March 2004.
Women--Australia--Biography.
Women's rights--History.
International agencies.
Feminism--History.
Australia--Politics and Government--History--20th century.
305.42092
Title on cover: JSNWL Book Launch - Lenore Coltheart / Sydney Town Hall, 09/03/2004. The original book was published in Sydney, by the Australasian Book Society, 1966. This revised edition published in Annandale, N.S.W. : Federation Press; 2004. A full transcript of the book launch is located in the transcripts filing cabinet in the library.
Speakers : Elizabeth Evatt, Lenore Coltheart and Maxine McKew. M.C.: Shirley Jones.
Nearly 200 people gathered at the Sydney Town Hall for the launch of "Jessie Street: a revised autobiography". Elizabeth Evatt, who is patron of the library, launched the book. She gave a very interesting talk about the links between the Evatt Family and Jessie. Then Lenore Coltheart spoke about the need to re-publish Jessie's autobiography, "Truth or repose". The final speaker was Maxine McKew, who spoke on the theme "where are the women in politics today?".
Coltheart, Lenore.
McKew, Maxine.
Evatt, Elizabeth, 1933-
Street, Jessie, 1889-1970.
Jones, Shirley.
Jessie Street National Women's Library Book Launch 9th March 2004.
Women--Australia--Biography.
Women's rights--History.
International agencies.
Feminism--History.
Australia--Politics and Government--History--20th century.
305.42092
