Booking Opens: 01-02-2025

Event Description

Edith Cowan was an inspirational woman with a pioneering spirit. A tireless campaigner for education, health and social issues and a major contribution to the status and welfare of women and children. Edith faced adversity from an early age, through tenacity and hard work, met these challenges and went on to become a major force of children's & women's rights in the early 1900s. Edith the first Australian woman elected to parliament.
Join us to hear her story.

When

10:00AM - 11:00AM
Friday 14 March 2025
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Contact

03 9800 6490

Where

Montrose Library
935 Mount Dandenong Tourist Rd
Montrose VIC
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Bookings

Bookings for this event open on 01-02-2025

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