Rouge Australian Feminist Newspaper: Canberra Collective Collection - NJSN_AC-022 1979-1981

BOX 1

Series 1: Minutes, 1980-1981.
Handwritten in foolscap exercise book, dated 30 April 1980 to 19 February 1981.
File 1.

Series 2: Rouge collectives Correspondence/Newsletters, 1979-1981.
This series contains correspondence and newsletters between Rouge collectives. Material is dated between 1979 and 1981.
File 2.

Series 3: Correspondence, 1979-1981.
File 3.

Series 4: Financial records, 1981.
Retained as no financial reports are contained in the minutes.
File 4.

Series 5: Rouge National Conference Sydney 1980.
File 5.

Series 6: National co-ordination report, April 1979;
File 6.

Series 7: Subscription cards and lists 1979-c.1981 [CLOSED ACCESS];
According to donor request, access to this material is closed until 31 December 2041.
File 7.

Series 8: Rouge contacts/distribution, 1979-c.1981 [CLOSED ACCESS];
According to donor request, access to this material is closed until 31 December 2041.
File 8.

Series 9: Newspaper copy, unpublished, 1980-1981.
File 9.

RESTRICTIONS ON PUBLICATION:

Reproduction rights are owned by Jessie Street National Women's Library. Material may be saved or printed for private research. However, if it is to be used for any other purpose, a ‘Request Permission to Publish’ form should be completed. Access to restricted material is not available until 31/12/2041.

RESTRICTIONS ON PHYSICAL ACCESS:

Open material is available for research. Not for loan. Access to restricted material is not available until 31/12/2041.

Library permission and acknowledgement required.

ADMINISTRATIVE HISTORY

Rouge was Australia’s national feminist newspaper, first published in 1979. Rouge collectives were established in Adelaide, Alice Springs, Darwin, Brisbane, Canberra, Hobart, Melbourne, Perth and Sydney. Collectives were responsible for publishing the newspaper on a rotation basis every two months.

The papers held at the Jessie Street National Women’s Library Archives come from the Canberra collective, whose meetings were held at the Women’s Centre, Bremmer Street Canberra.

RESTRICTIONS ON REPRODUCTION

Library permission and acknowledgement is required to copy material for research purposes.

SOURCE OF ACQUISITION:

Frances Sutherland and Mary Hutchinson.
METHOD OF ACQUISITION:

Deed of gift.
DATE OF ACQUISITION:

1993.
ACCESSION NUMBER:

A1993/3.
EXTENT:

0.18 linear metres.

Jessie Street National Women's Library.

English

This collection is part of the Canberra Women’s Archive, donated by Frances Sutherland and Mary Hutchinson.