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Skirt-suits and suffragettes

Black and white photographs of demonstrations and protest
Black and white photographs of demonstrations and protest

Overview

Explore the stories of significant women in Australia's political history on this new walking tour from the National Archives and then across the National Triangle.

Join them on their exciting new walking tour, Skirt-suits and Suffragettes!

Starting at the National Archives of Australia, you'll explore records held in the collection and learn about the inspiring stories of trailblazing women who fought for equality and representation.

Then, you'll take a stroll, visiting key sites in Canberra's National Triangle that highlight the courage and determination of significant women in Australia's political history.

Bring a hat to shield you from the sun, comfortable shoes for walking, and an umbrella, just in case it rains.

This event is free for NAA members. Please enter your member promotional code during registration.

NAA: A6180, 19/3/75/5

Dates

7 Aug – 29 Oct 2025
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Map of the venue locationMap of the venue location
National Archives of AustraliaKings Avenue, Parkes, Australian Capital Territory, AustraliaGet Directions

Contacts

02 6212 3600
[email protected]
naa.gov.au

When

Next on 7 Aug 2025 from 10:00am to 11:00am

Where

National Archives of Australia, Kings Avenue, Parkes

Accessibility

Actively welcomes people with access needs.
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