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Newsletters and Notices from the National Headquarters (W.E.L.), 1980 - 1988

 Item — Box: 1
Identifier: S01600002

Scope and Contents

These items cover the period February 1984 to August 1988.

Dates

  • Majority of material found within 1980 - 1988

Extent

From the Series: 2 volume(s) (Box 1)

Language of Materials

From the Record Group: English

Materials Specific Details

The newsletters are sets of either A5 booklets or A4 stapled sheets. Not all sets are complete for the year e.g. one copy from 1984 and one from 1987. However, they all contain a variety of topics.

The lead articles for each of these booklets are: *No 84/4 Discrimination in Banks; 88 Meddling in Midwifery; 65 Programmes for WEL Conference 1984; 67 Discrimiation in Banks; 68 Questions for Candidates (Parliamentary); 69 WEL(NZ) Co-ordinator's Report 83/84; 70 WEL Conference 1984; 71 the 1984 Snap Election; 72 Setting up the Ministry of Women's Affairs; 73 Family Care and Forums; 74 Pornography; 75 Sex, Sin, Pornography; 76 National Co-ordinator's report; 77 Hamilton Conference report; 78 Bewware of the Self Righteous Right; 79 Contraception (the dalkon Shield); 80- 1986, the year of the Local Body; 81 Betty Friedan; 64 National Newletter Co-ordinator's Notes 60 Conference 1983; 61 Voluntary Unionism and Youth Rates; 62 ALRANZ; 63 Co-ordinator's report; 82 Masterton Conference remits; 83 Woment and the Future- Conference report; 85 Feminism and Women's Studies; 86 Media Notes; 87 An Anathema for Women (Politics); 89 Conference 1987 report; 90 Election 1987; 92 State Sector Bill; WEL National Conference notice and national Co-ordinator's letter; 94 Conference Registration Reminder and agenda; 95 Women in the Political process in the 1980's.

Other issues featured in the newsletters assembled as stapled sheets include: Rural Women; Adult Adoption Information Bill; Maternity Hospitals; Misogony and Sexism of Male Historians; Women and access to credit and finance; Unemployment; Human Right's Commission; Goverment Cuts impacting on women and families; Broken service for women teachers; Domestic Violence Bill; Sexist Advertising; Submission on Penal Policy Review; Shop Trading Hours Amendment Bill.

Repository Details

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