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Australian women have been systematically excluded from many narratives of national building and they have almost disappeared from some historical accounts. It was not until Laurel Johnson wrote about the Women of Eureka that they began to stir in our national memory. But still they were not deemed as an important facet in the image of nation building nor did they dovetail with the masculine image.
  
 
== Also See ==
 
== Also See ==
  
 
[[Elizabeth Abbott]]; [[Sarah Hanmer]];
 
[[Elizabeth Abbott]]; [[Sarah Hanmer]];

Revision as of 15:48, 22 November 2013

Australian women have been systematically excluded from many narratives of national building and they have almost disappeared from some historical accounts. It was not until Laurel Johnson wrote about the Women of Eureka that they began to stir in our national memory. But still they were not deemed as an important facet in the image of nation building nor did they dovetail with the masculine image.

Also See

Elizabeth Abbott; Sarah Hanmer;