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Australian Women in War (Student activity), (Educational)

This teaching activity resource focuses on the roles of Australian women during wartime. This publication highlights the evolution of women in service since 1899 through to the…

Australian Women in War video (Video)

Filmed in 2008, the film Australian women in war uses the galleries at the Australian War Memorial as a backdrop for study of the role of women from the Boer War to the Vietnam War.

Australian Women in War: Service, Courage and Care (Student activity), (Book), (Educational)

This book provides a look at the roles Australian women have carried out during wartime, as well as the effects wars have had upon those women.

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Devotion: Stories of Australia's wartime nurses (Book), (Student activity), (Educational)

This commemorative publication is a part of the series; a Century of Service. Australian nurses have been going to war for more than 100 years. Often serving far from home, they care for the sick and…

MUNITIONS WOMEN CEASE WORK (1943) newsclip (Image)

This article tells us about an industrial strike by female munitions workers in Melbourne.

Nancy Wake: Stories of Service (Video), (Student activity), (Educational)

Spies played a vital role in the Second World War. In France, a spy network known as La Résistance collected data for the Allies and disrupted the occupying German forces. This tells the story of…

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