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Women convicts transported to Australia
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Married Women’s Property Act, South Australia: allowed married women to own property
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Victorian Women's Suffrage Society
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The Dawn Newspaper
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Commonwealth of Franchise Act
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Suffragette Magazine
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International Women’s Day founded in the USA
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Enid Lyons becomes the first woman elected to Federal Lower House of Parliament.
She was also re-elected in 1946 and 1949
http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/lyons-dame-enid-muriel-14392
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First female president of the Law Institute