User:Chris.sherlock/Australian Women In Red/ADB

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Originally from User:The Drover's Wife/womenbios, removing any blue links. Most come from Australian Dictionary of Biography. This list will hopefully become empty one day!

B

• Elizabeth Anstice (Bessie) Baker (1849–1914) intellectual and social activist
• Elizabeth Lindsay Banks (1849–1933) kindergarten mistress
• Yvonne (Fifi) Banvard (1901–1962) actress
• Doris Bardsley (1895–1968) nurse
• Frances Barkman (1885–1946) teacher and Jewish welfare worker
• Kathleen Hope Barnes (1909–1981) nurse
• Emily Caroline Barnett (1860–1944) explorer
• Edith Helen Barrett (1872–1939) medical practitioner
• Johanna Barron (1865–1948) Brigidine nun
• Dora Isabel Baudinet (1883–1945) nurse
• Doris Anne Beeston (1897–1940) kindergarten teacher
• Jane Bell (1873–1959) hospital matron
• Agnes Mary Matilda Benham (1850–1932) socialist and advocate of sex reform
• Rosamund Agnes Benham (1874–1932)
• Agnes Jessie (Addie) Bennett (1880–1969) community worker
• Emily Bennett (1871–1941) feminist and political organiser
• Louisa Benson (1845–1920) religious Sister and educationist
• Lucy Charlotte Benson (1860–1943) musician and theatrical entrepreneur
• Margaret Berry (1832–1918) educationist
• Zoe Emma Bertles (1880–1975) librarian
• Amy Jane Best (1844–1932) schoolmistress
• Kathleen Annie Louise Best (1910–1957) nurse and army officer
• Edith Bethel (1871–1929) political organizer
• Louisa Jane Bevan (1844–1933) community worker
• Dorothy Christina Beveridge (1894–1978) public servant
• Janet Biddlecombe (1866–1954) pastoralist and philanthropist
• Martha Sarah Bidmead (1862–1940) nurse
• Margaret Henrietta Bird (1888–1963) bookseller
• Ruby Constance Ethel Blackall (1880–1951) charity organizer
• Rosemary Beatrice (Bea) Bligh (1916–1973) gardener
• Isla Stuart Blomfield (1865–1959) nurse, sanitary inspector and health visitor
• Ruby Willmet Board (1880–1963) voluntary welfare worker
• Irene Bolger, trade unionist
• Ann Fraser Bon (1838–1936) philanthropist
• Kathleen Patricia (Kath) Bonnin (1911–1985) army nurse
• Angela Elizabeth Josephine Booth (1869–1954) eugenicist
• Anna Booth, trade unionist
• Doris Regina Booth (1895–1970) nursing volunteer and goldminer
• Annabella Alexandrina Campbell Boswell (1826–1914) diarist and gentlewoman
• Ethel Jessie Bowe (1906–1961) army matron-in-chief
• Helen Rosalie (Ros) Bower (1923–1980) community arts director
• Edith Susan Boyd (1880–1961) artist and dramatist
• Eileen Alberta Boyd (1890–1975) singer
• Eileen Burton Bradley (1911–1976) bush regenerator
• Jean Isobel (Jeana) Bradley (1906–1991) university lecturer and theatre producer
• Joan Burton Bradley (1916–1982) bush regenerator
• Jennie Frances Brenan (1877–1964) dancing teacher
• Molly Brennan, teacher
• Sarah Octavia Brennan (1867–1928) teacher and nun
• Sarah Agnes Angus Brewster (1874–1957) headmistress and naturalist
• Hilda Maggie Bridges, (1881–1971) novelist
• Louisa Briggs (1836–1925) Aboriginal leader, dormitory matron and nurse
• Annie Bright (1840–1913) journalist and spiritualist
• Maria May Brodney (1894–1973) labour activist
• Doris Jocelyn Brown (1898–1971) landscape gardener
• Emma Ann Browne (1857–1941) philanthropist
• Louisa Alice Brown (1875–1959) factory inspector
• Margaret Hamilton Brown (1858–1952) headmistress
• Mary Home (Mamie) Brown (1878–1968) schoolteacher
• Dorothy Josephine Bruton (1866–1938) Sister of Charity
• Mary Catherine Bruton (1862–1937) Sister of Charity
• Jane Bryan (1805–1893) pioneer
• Gwynneth Vaughan Buchanan (1886–1945) zoologist
• Vera Winifred Buck (1903–1986) composer and pianist
• Lilian Ethel Bullen (1894–1965) circus proprietor
• Beryl Emma Burbridge, (1902–1988) hospital matron
• Kathleen Mary (Kate) Burrow (1899–1987) educator and community leader
• Dame Rita Mary Buxton (1896–1982) community worker
• Ethel Byrne (1895–1957) physician and pathologist
• Lorna Byrne (1897–1989) agriculture extension officer and broadcaster

C

• Wendy Caird, trade unionist
• Emma Jane Callaghan (1884–1979) Aboriginal nurse and midwife
• Ellen (Eileen) Callanan (1880–1947) religious Sister and educator
• Kathleen Gordon (Kay) Cameron (1899–1987) rural community leader and environmentalist
• Jean May Campbell (1901–1984) author
• Winifred Anderson Carruthers (1890–1966) Young Women's Christian Association administrator
• Annie Carvosso, feminist
• Clare Josephine Cascarret (1902–1977) city councillor
• Alice Alanna Cashin (1870–1939) army nurse
• Ellen Imelda (Mel) Cashman (1891–1983) union organiser and arbitration inspector
• Dorothy Marguerite Catts (1896–1961) businesswoman and novelist
• Muriel Jean Eliot Chase (1880–1936) journalist and philanthropist
• Florence Chatfield (1867–1949) nurse
• Margaret Sheila Chisholm (1895–1969) high society beauty
• Constance Mary Charlotte (Connie) Christie (1908–1989) writer and illustrator of children's books, designer and photographer
• Marian Clarke (1853–1933) headmistress
• Helen Agnes Cleary (1914–1987) air force matron-in-chief
• Ella Cleggett (1884–1960) schoolteacher and welfare worker
• Margaret Clement (1881–1952) missing person
• Fanny Cohen (1887–1975) headmistress
• Ida Cohen (1867–1970) charity worker
• Rieke Cohen (1887–1964) Zionist leader
• Geraldine Christein Wilhelmina Collee (1906–1982) medical practitioner
• Doris Catherine Condon (1908–1979) mayor
• Marjorie Margaret Conley, (1931–1959) soprano
• Marjorie Connor (1906–1991) nursing administrator and educator
• Janet Pierson Cooper (1891–1984) medical practitioner, mayor and community worker
• Marjorie Jean Coppel (1900–1970) community worker
• Laura Mary Louisa Corbin (1841–1906) crèche founder
• Ada Elizabeth Corder (1895–1987) pianist and music teacher
• Sophia Corrie (1832–1913) farmer, orchardist and writer
• Dame Gertrude Ann Cosgrove (1882–1962) community worker
• Ida Dorothy Ottley Cottrell (1902–1957) writer
• Diana Craig (1912–1992) orthoptist
• Elinor Frances Craig (1888–1969) headmistress
• Frances Eileen Craig (1896–1974) community worker
• Alison Hilma Cranley (1910–1987) schoolteacher and unionist
• Helen Creed trade unionist
• Ida Lucy Croft (1878–1957) pharmacist
• Hope Croll (1901–1982) army and hospital matron
• Alice Mary Cummins (1898–1943) businesswoman
• Edith Mary Cuthbert (1891–1988) community worker
• Margaret Gardiner Cuthbertson (1864–1944) factory inspector

D

• Beatrice Eliza Dacomb (1863–1947) co-inventor of Dacomb shorthand
• Clara Thurston Dacomb (1867–1946) co-inventor of Dacomb shorthand
• Isabella Dalgarno, (1805–1878) temperance advocate
• Marie (Ma) Dalley (1880–1965) scrap-metal merchant and mayor
• Mother Mary Berchmans (Anne) Daly (1860–1924) founder of hospitals
• Dame Mary Dora (May) Daly (1896–1983) charity worker
• Phyllis May Danaher (1908–1991) ballet teacher and examiner
• Beatrice Dean Darbyshire (1901–1988) artist
• Caroline Martha (Cara) David (1856–1951) community worker
• Ethel Sarah Davidson (1872–1939) nurse
• Natalia (Nat) Davies (1907–1951) schoolteacher and defence worker
• Stella Marguerite Davies (1885–1965) hospital almoner
• Annie Maria Dawbin (1816–1905) pioneer and diarist
• Maude Kathleen Deasey (1909–1968) teacher, army officer and administrator
• Hazel Estelle De Berg (1913–1984) oral history pioneer
• Lavinia Florence de Loitte (1881–1962) actress and singer
• Lucy de Neeve (1906–1976) nurse and administrator
• Frances Alexandra Mabel Letitia (Frankie) Derham (1894–1987) artist and art educator
• Robin Elizabeth Dicks (1940–1975) nurse and aviatrix
• Emma Elizabeth Dixson (1844–1922) charity worker
• Agnes Dobson (1904–1987) actor, theatre director and writer
• Beatrice Olive Victoria Dodd (1897–1968) social worker
• Minnie Dodds (1860–1938) writer and community worker
• Ettie Dodge (1885–1973) vigoro administrator
• Muriel Knox Doherty (1896–1988) nurse and air force principal matron
• Dorothy Eleanor Dolling (1897–1967) community worker and journalist
• Agnes Marie Johanna Dorsch (1871–1958) teacher
• Helen Elizabeth (Nellie) Dougharty (1886–1968) community worker
• Desmonde Florence Downing (1920–1975) stage designer
• Ann (Anne) Drew (1822–1907) welfare worker
• Irene Melville Drummond (1905–1942) army matron
• Ruth Janet (Lute) Drummond (1879–1949) operatic coach
• Lady Rachel Dudley (1867–1920)
• Elsie Dumolo (1879–1963) elocutionist
• Nona Dumolo (1877–1966) headmistress
• Annie Jane Duncan (1858–1943) factory inspector
• Alice Monkton Duncan-Kemp, (1901–1988) author
• Dorothy Harriette Dunckley (1890–1972) actress and make-up artist
• Mary Elizabeth Duncombe (1899–1980) Sister of Mercy
• Louise Berta Dynon, (1884–1962) patron of the arts and music publisher

E

• Millicent Eastwood (1872–1947) landlady
• Lucy Harriet Eatock (1874–1950) political activist
• Margaret Dorothy (Dot) Edis (1890–1981) nurse
• Catherine Beatrice (Caddie) Edmonds (1900–1960) barmaid
• Rose Edouin (1844–1925)
• Marion (Bill) Edwards (1874–1956) transsexual barman, pony trainer and bookmaker
• Katherine Rose Egan (1861–1951) charity worker
• Kathleen Mary Egan (1890–1977) Dominican Sister and educationist
• Alice Gordon Elliott (1886–1977) nurse and community worker
• Melicent Jane (Jean) Ellis (1887–1974) founder of the Penguin Club
• Evelyn Paget Evans (1881–1960) administrator
• Gladys Gordon Everett (1888–1971) headmistress
• Minnie Rebecca Everett (1874–1956) dancer and producer
• Joyce Eileen Eyre (1909–1950) teacher and academic

F

• Irene Florence Fairbairn, (1899–1974) Girl Guide commissioner
• Ruth Beatrice Fairfax (1878–1948) a founder of the Country Women's Association
• Marie Langley Farquharson (1883–1954) schoolteacher, journalist and community worker
• Phoebe Elizabeth Farrar (1868–1960) bushwoman
• Mary Martha Farrelly (1866–1943) social worker and diet reformer
• Rhoda Mary Felgate (1901–1990) speech and drama teacher and theatre director
• Helen Wilson Fell (1849–1935) diarist and philanthropist
• Minnie Felstead trade unionist
• Mary Jane Fennescey (1878–1946) church benefactor
• Esmé (Ezzie) Fenston (1908–1972) journalist
• Isabel Margaret Fidler (1869–1952) tutor to women students
• Mabel Maude Fidler (1871–1960) headmistress
• Dorothy Vivienne Fielder (1890–1972) teacher of bridge
• Esme Mary Sorrett (Molly) Fink (1894–1967) rani of Pudukota (Pudukkottai)
• Miriam (Mina) Fink (1913–1990) Jewish community leader
• Lily Kathleen Pattie Fitzgibbons (1892–1978) schoolteacher, bus proprietor and hotelier
• Hope Verity Fitzhardinge (1908–1986) teacher and bookseller
• Aileen Fitzpatrick (1897–1974) community worker, teacher and social work educator
• Rosa Catherine Fiveash (1854–1938) botanical artist
• Mary (Isabel) Flinn (1894–1959) teacher and housewife
• Mary Ethel Hayter Florey (1900–1966) medical historian
• Julia Teresa Flynn (1878–1947) educationist
• Ada Lorna Forbes (1890–1976) actress
• Catherine Ellen Forbes (1874–1946) religious sister and educationist
• Eliza Forlong (1784–1859) pastoralist
• Ida Muriel Forsyth (1884–1953) nurse and community worker
• Dorothy Isabel May Foster (1908–1981) radio producer, scriptwriter and actress
• Andree Marcelle Frame (1910–1967) masseuse and childbirth educator
• May Francis (later Brodney), trade unionist
• Valerie French (lawyer) lawyer and judge
• Helen Fryer journalist
• Lillian Mary Frost (1870–1953) organist
• Jane Fryer (1832–1917) political and religious radical

G

• Rubina Hope Gainfort (Ruby) (1890–1985) headmistress
• Lucy Arabella Stocks Garvin (1851–1938) headmistress
• Minnie May Gates (1878–1966) community worker and women's leader
• Portia Swanston Geach (1873–1959) artist and feminist
• Margaret Gee, journalist
• Heather Doris Gell (1896–1988) kindergarten teacher, eurhythmics pioneer and broadcaster
• Doris May Gentile (1894–1972) writer
• Clara Lazar Geroe (1900–1980) psychiatrist
• Susanne Vilhelmine Gether (1857–1911) woodcarver
• Freda Evelyn Gibson (1908–1977) flying doctor
• Gladys Ruth Gibson (1901–1972) educationist and women's leader
• Julia Gibson (1872–1953) fortune-teller
• Jeanette Anne Gilbert (1883–1960) educationist
• Boronia Lucy Giles (Bonnie) (1909–1978) journalist
• Helen Elizabeth Gillan (1873–1955) voluntary worker and social reformer
• Eunice Elizabeth Perrott Gill (1918–1987) sportswoman, administrator, coach and academic
• Sarah Goldsmith (1846–1940) charity worker
• Ann Alison Goodlet (1824–1903) church worker and philanthropist
• Elizabeth Mary Goodlet (1854–1926) church worker and philanthropist
• Ann Gordon (superintendent) (1795–1868) female factory superintendent
• Margaret Jane Gordon (1880–1962) singer
• Eleanor Lilian Gladys Gough (1887–1967) teacher of dressmaking
• Octavia Grave (1890–1974)
• Alice Jane Green (1863–1966) headmistress
• Anne Eliza Green (1869–1954) artist
• Anne Syrett Green (1858–1936) welfare worker and evangelist
• Florence Emily Green (1862–1926) headmistress
• Isabel Alice Green (Belle) (1893–1984) manager
• Ettie Gwendoline Greenwood (1906–1977) benefactress
• Clara Puella Greig (1877–1957) tutor
• Stella Fida Greig (1889–1913) law graduate
• Edith Grieve (1892–1972) illustrator
• Glynde Nesta Griffiths (1889–1968) author and philanthropist
• Gwendolin Winifred Griffiths (1886–1968) investor and socialite
• Jessie Grover (1843–1906) journalist and sericulturist
• Beryl Annie Blanche Guertner (1917–1981) magazine editor and author
• Mary Valentine Gutteridge (1887–1962) kindergarten principal

H

• Helen Joyce Haenke (1916–1978) poet and playwright
• Gladys Adeline Hain (1887–1962) lawyer, journalist and housewives' association president
• Irene Slater Hall (1888–1961) hospital matron
• Marie Montgomerie Hamilton (1891–1955) pathologist and hockey administrator
• Eunice Hanger (1911–1972) playwright and schoolteacher
• Ethel Frances Hanrahan (1909–1981) army and repatriation hospital matron
• Gwendoline Dorothea Julie Hansen (1896–1971) film censor
• Hilda Mary Hanton (1884–1954) hospital matron
• Catherine Hardess (1889–1970) artist and designer
• Constance Elizabeth Harker (1875–1964) headmistress
• Edith Mary Harrhy (1893–1969) composer and entertainer
• Hazel Joyce Harrison (1905–1970) kindergarten principal
• Helen Hart (feminist preacher) (1842–1908) feminist preacher and lecturer
• Iris Correll Hart (1910–1983) singer, actor and director
• Edythe Ellison Harvie (1902–1984) architect
• Marian Fleming Harwood (1846–1934) scholar, pacifist and philanthropist
• Elizabeth Hastings (disability discrimination commissioner), disability discrimination commissioner [1]
• Martha Madge Hateley (1906–1950) air force matron
• Fifi Olive Annette Hawthorne (1899–1986) headmistress
• Vina Evelyn Hayes (Evie) (1912–1988) entertainer
• Olga Janet Hay (1891–1974) headmistress
• Eileen Mary Healy (1888–1966) Sister of Mercy
• Gertrude Healy (1894–1984) musician and Sister of Mercy
• Mary Healy (hospital administrator) (1865–1952) Sister of Charity and hospital administrator
• Mary Estelle Healy (Molly) (1915–1971) charity worker and socialite
• Mary Gabrielle Healy (1908–1980) Catholic nun, musician and liturgist
• Amy Elizabeth Heap (1874–1956) artist and illustrator
• Mary Christine Heinig (1892–1979) educationist
• Dorothy Jane Adele Helmrich (1889–1984) singer and arts administrator
• Isabella Thomson Henderson (Isabel) (1862–1940) educationist
• Jessie Isabel Henderson (1866–1951) social welfare worker
• Jocelyn Henderson (1905–1972) conservationist
• Margaret Edith Hentze (1909–1947) historian
• Nellie Hetherington (1903–1940)
• Ella Violet Bell Hickson (1879–1955) community worker
• Mirrie Irma Jaffa Hill (1889–1986) composer
• Eleanor Mary Hinder (1893–1963) welfare officer and international public servant
• Margel Ina Hinder (1906–1995) sculptor
• Clytie May Hine (1887–1983) soprano and vocal teacher
• Mary Elizabeth Hoban (Maie) (1887–1984) speech and drama teacher
• Grace McKenzie Hodge (1888–1980) schoolteacher
• Margaret Emily Hodge (1858–1938) feminist and educator
• Mary Constance Hodgkin (1909–1985) anthropologist, lecturer and student adviser
• Ruth Miriam Hollick (1883–1977) photographer
• Marion Louisa Holmes (1856–1921) worker for charity
• Marion Phoebe Holmes (1880–1966) worker for charity
• Beatrice Holt (Bea) (1900–1988) medical practitioner and mother- and baby-care advocate
• Hazel Holyman (1899–1992) air hostess services superintendent
• Neredah Daisy St Leon Honey (1879–1960) circus artiste
• Nora Hood (1836–1871)
• Susan Hopgood, trade unionist
• Felicia Hopkins (1841–1933) social worker
• Eleanor Mary Hopman (Nell) (1909–1968) tennis player and administrator
• Ursula Mary Hordern (1911–1961) fashion editor
• Greta Hort (1903–1967) academic and college principal
• Catherine Clarissa Howarde (Kate) (1864–1939) actor, theatrical entrepreneur, playwright and cinema pioneer
• Lucy Howell (Lucie) (1888–1985) soprano and singing teacher
• Clara Winifred Howie (1881–1960) nurse and administrator
• Alice Hoy (1893–1976) educationist
• Agnes Eva Hughes (1856–1940) political organizer
• Edith Hughes-Jones (1905–1976) nurse and hospital proprietor
• Mary Hutton (headmistress) (1883–1964) headmistress

I

• Ellen Jeanie Imlay (1881–1978) nursing sister
• Alice Christina Irvine (1879–1940) domestic science teacher and cookery book author
• Freda Mary Howy Irving (1903–1984) journalist
• Caroline (Lynka) Isaacson (1900–1962) journalist

J

• Alice Mabel Jackson (1887–1974) journalist and editor
• Marjorie Jacobs, historian
• Patricia Irene (Pat) Jarrett (1911–1990) journalist
• Margaret Lilian Jeffrey (1896–1977) policewoman
• Maud Evelyn Jeffries (1869–1946) actress
• Dorothy Hetty Fosbury (Andrea) Jenner (1891–1985) actress, journalist and radio broadcaster
• Elizabeth Esther Helen Jennings (1864–1920) actress
• Carol Joyce Jerrems (1949–1980) photographer
• Sandra Jobson, journalist
• Florence Ethel Johnson (1884–1934) feminist and educationist
• Gertrude Emily Johnson (1894–1973) coloratura soprano and theatre administrator
• Narelle Johnson, judge
• Kathleen Annie Gilman Jones (1880–1942) educationist
• Nina Eva Vida Jones (1882–1966) racing motorist
• Phyllis Mander Jones (1896–1984) librarian and archivist
• Enid Joske (1890–1973) college principal

K

• Winifred Kastner (1903–1987) community leader and welfare worker
• Susie Olive Kaylock (1892–1959) local government official and community worker
• Adeline May Keating (1885–1957) businesswoman
• Erna Laura Keighley (1891–1955) women's leader
• Aileen Margaret Keldie (1936–1961) air hostess
• Annette Marie Sarah Kellermann (1886–1975) swimmer, aquatic performer and film actress
• Adelaide Maud Kellett (1873–1945) hospital matron
• Alicia Mary Kelly (1885–1942) nurse
• Emily Caroline Kelly (Carrie) (1899–1989) theatre producer and anthropologist
• Margaret Elizabeth Kelly (Margot) (1894–1983) restaurateur
• Daisy Fowler Kennedy (1893–1981) violinist
• Edith Betty Kernot (Betty) (1910–1984) golfer
• Edith Latham Kernot (1877–1967) community worker
• Constance Mabel Keys (1886–1964) nurse
• Eileen Constance Keys (1903–1992) potter
• Nita Bernice Kibble (1879–1962) librarian
• Hilda Estelle Kincaid (1886–1967) medical practitioner
• Olive May King (1885–1958) ambulance driver
• Rosa Angela Kirkcaldie (1887–1972) hospital matron and army nurse
• Elizabeth Kilgour Kirkhope (1896–1978) headmistress
• Katherine Kirkland (1808–1892) memoirist
• Maria Elizabeth Kirk (1855–1928) temperance advocate and social reformer
• Mary Kirkpatrick (1863–1943) midwife
• Frances Lydia Knorr (Minnie) (1867–1894) baby-farmer
• Dorothy Isabel Knox (1902–1983) headmistress
• Johanna Korner (1891–1969) beauty salon proprietor

L

• Annie Ina Laidlaw (1889–1978) navy matron
• Violet Barry Lambert (1898–1975) grazier and shire councillor
• Amelia Lambrick (1864–1956) public servant and social reformer
• Flora Annie Landells (1888–1981) painter and potter
• Jessie Margaret Langham (1902–1988) army nurse and hospital matron
• Minnie Ruth Langley (1878–1933) school proprietor
• Margaret Irene Lang (1893–1983) sister and air force matron-in-chief
• Lady Eleanor Mary (Ella) Latham (1878–1964) charity worker
• Loma Kyle Latour (1902–1964) sculptor
• Betty Lawson, teacher and trade unionist
• Jean Lawson (1908–1986) actor, educator, broadcaster and writer
• Robin Ann Layton, judge
• Charlotte Mary Clarina (Lottie) Leal (1881–1961) community worker
• Hattie Martha Leckie (1886–1965) journalist
• Betsy (Bessie) Lee (1860–1950) temperance evangelist
• Mary Agnes Leehy (1873–1960) Sister of St Joseph
• Margaret Stella (Meg) Lee (1923–1987) actress
• Emily Leggett (1875–1949) ballroom-dancing promoter
• Emily Bertha Leitch (1873–1957) medical practitioner
• Mary Grace Lester (1911–1980) political activist
• Frances Deborah Levvy (1831–1924) animal protection advocate
• Grace Margaret (Gretta) Lewis (1892–1968) community worker
• Sarah Lewis, trade unionist
• Betty Caroline Leworthy (1877–1962) church and community worker
• Mary Wherry Liddell (1877–1967) journalist
• Kathleen Mitford Lilley (1888–1975) headmistress
• Joan à Beckett Lindsay (1896–1984) author and artist
• Mary Ann Josephine Lindsay (1892–1975) circus artiste
• Agnes Mary (Molly) Lions (1908–1992) industrial nurse and union official
• Jean Littlejohn (1899–1990) medical practitioner
• Gwendolen Kent Lloyd (Gwenda) (1899–1965) educationist
• Jessie Georgina Lloyd (1843–1885) author
• Jessie Mary Lloyd (1883–1960) temperance campaigner
• Joice Mary Nankivell Loch (1887–1982) humanitarian and writer
• Ann Lock (1876–1943) missionary
• Helena Sumner Locke (1881–1917) author
• Mary Fauriel Lockett (Mary) (1911–1982) pharmacologist
• Margaret Jane Long (Retta) (1878–1956) missionary
• Lydia Longmore (1874–1967) infant-teacher
• Olive Murray Long (1889–1981) medical practitioner and missionary
• Margaret Frances Looker (1910–1988) hospital matron
• Clarice Maude Lorenz (1906–1981) opera company founder
• Louisa Eleanor Lort Smith (1875–1956) animal-welfare advocate and administrator
• Ida Dorothy Love (1908–1990) nurse and midwifery educator
• Louise Nellie Lovely (1895–1980) actress
• Mary Ann Lucas (1826–1900) community worker and temperance advocate
• Lauretta Caroline Maria Luffman (1846–1929) writer and women's activist
• Mabel Mary Lush (1881–1958) kindergarten teacher
• Nancye Doris Lynton (1893–1973) actor
• Marjorie Jean Lyon (1905–1975) surgeon and prisoner of war
• Betty Dorothy Lyons (1921–1986) nurse educator
• Margaret Jane Ruth Lyttle (Greta) (1875–1944) educationist

M

• Rosa Sibella Macarthur Onslow (1871–1943) charity and church worker
• Dorette Margarethe MacCallum (Dorothea) (1863–1952) community worker
• Amelia Morrison Macdonald (1865–1946) social reformer and women's activist
• Augusta Macdougall (Pakie) (1875–1945) café owner
• Mary Veta Macghey (1897–1970) headmistress
• Amy Eleanor Mack (1876–1939) writer
• Kate Mackay (1897–1983) medical practitioner
• Mary Barr Mackinlay (1910–1974) Dominican Sister
• Eleanor Vokes MacKinnon (1871–1936) Red Cross leader
• Grace Mackintosh (1890–1954) headmistress and college lecturer
• Marie Louise Mack (1870–1935) writer
• Constance Mackness (1882–1973) teacher and author
• Dora Maclean (1892–1978) horse-breeder
• Margaret MacPherson (1875–1956) pharmacist and benefactress
• Margaret MacRory (1862–1931) religious Sister
• Sarah Maddock (1860–1955) cyclist
• Ann Margaret Magoffin (Peg) (1918–1971) chartered accountant
• Sarah Jane Makin (1845–1918) midwife
• Dorothy Mary Mansom (1905–1978) equestrienne
• Harriet Elizabeth Marks (1900–1989) schoolteacher and educationist
• Elaine Marlay (1915–1977) dentist and university lecturer
• Margaret Mary Marlowe (1884–1962) actress, author and journalist
• May Marsden (1876–1968) artist and educationist
• Alma Elizabeth Marshall (1879–1964) political activist
• Dorothy May Marshall (1902–1961) schoolteacher, war- and welfare-worker, and public servant
• Selina Courtenay Marshall (1899–1990) medical practitioner
• Mary Masson (1862–1945) charity worker
• Janet Elizabeth Mathews (1914–1992) music teacher and recorder of Indigenous culture
• Julia Mathews (1842–1876) actress
• Marianne Helene Sara Mathy (1890–1978) teacher of singing
• Muriel Lilah Matters (1877–1969) suffragist
• Susan May Matthews (1877–1935) child welfare inspector
• Elizabeth Matthias (Betsy) (1882–1963) socialist and charity-worker
• Francisca Adriana Mawson (Paquita) (1891–1974) community worker and writer
• Mary Mayne (1826–1889) businesswoman
• Lilian Daphne Mayo (1895–1982) sculptor and art advocate
• Ida Mary McAulay (1858–1949) feminist
• Mona Margaret McBurney (1862–1932) composer, pianist and teacher
• Mary Agnes McCarthy (1903–1978) nurse, policewoman and welfare officer
• Harriette Adelaide McCathie (1840–1912) retailer
• Sheila Mary McClemans (1909–1988) barrister and naval officer
• Jane Isabella McComas (Isabel) (1864–1960) headmistress
• Isabella McCorkindale (Isabel) (1885–1971) temperance worker
• Georgina McCready (1888–1980) nurse, trade unionist and administrator
• Mabel Mary McCutcheon (1886–1942) nurse
• Paulette de Vere McDonagh (1901–1978) film-maker
• Phyllis Glory McDonagh (1900–1978) film-maker
• Louise Warden McDonald (1903–1988) headmistress
• Phyllis Mary McDonald (1905–1977) violinist and teacher of music
• Ethel McDonnell (1876–1961) community leader
• Kathleen Agnes Rose McEwan (Kitty) (1894–1969) sports journalist, golfer and war-worker
• Katharine Elizabeth McGregor (1903–1979) lawyer
• Hilda Hayward McIntosh (1886–1958) schoolteacher and postmistress
• Lorna Crawford McKean (1914–1963) soprano
• Margaret Dawn McKenzie (1930–1984) hockey and softball player, sports administrator, coach and schoolteacher
• Caroline Mary McLean (1883–1965) pony-breeder
• Beryl Elizabeth McLeish (1902–1974) public servant and State superintendent of the Australian Women's Land Army
• Gertrude Evelyn McLeod (1891–1971) golf administrator
• Hannah McLeod (1857–1912) hospital matron
• Florence Elizabeth McMillan (1882–1943) nursing sister
• Lady Helen Maria McMillan (1863–1937) community worker
• Dorothy Victoria McMorran (1897–1974) Canadian community leader
• Verania McPhillamy (1889–1961) superintendent of soldiers' canteens
• Mary Emma Goldsmith Meares (1889–1964) welfare worker
• Emmeline Mary Medley (Molly) (1891–1977) charity worker
• Doris Rosetta Elizabeth Mendoza (Dot) (1899–1986) pianist
• Winifred Barbara Meredith (1895–1979) medical practitioner
• Thelma Constance Metcalfe (1898–1984) schoolteacher and community worker
• Adelaide Laetitia Miethke (1881–1962) educationist
• Beryl Lucy Mills (1907–1977) Miss Australia
• Agnes Anderson Milne (1851–1919) factory inspector
• Agnes Eliza Fraser Mitchell (1890–1968) novelist and memoirist
• Lady Eliza Fraser Mitchell (1864–1948) charity worker
• Janet Charlotte Mitchell (1896–1957) journalist and author
• Margaret Mobourne (1872–1917)
• Annie Mildred Mocatta (1887–1984) kindergarten teacher, medical practitioner and art patron
• Alice Maude Mofflin (1878–1961) community worker
• Christina Smith Montgomery (1870–1965) headmistress
• Elwyn Aisne Morey (1914–1968) psychologist
• Agnes Helen Morgan (1883–1969) hospital matron
• Anna Euphemia Morgan (1874–1935) Aboriginal leader
• Barbara Ierne Moriarty (Biddy) (1902–1979) Red Cross field representative
• Louise Morice (Lucy) (1859–1951) kindergarten worker and social reformer
• Belinda Morieson, trade unionist
• Audrey Cummins Morphett (1902–1983) community worker
• Elsie Frances Morres (1874–1958) teacher
• Nellie Constance Morrice (1881–1963) nurse and administrator
• Myra Evelyn Morris (1893–1966) author
• Hedwig Marie Morrison (Hedda) (1908–1991) photographer
• Dorothy Elizabeth Mortlock (1906–1979) philanthropist
• Margaret Veronica Moses (1940–1975) Sister of Mercy, teacher and orphanage administrator
• Alice Frances Moss (1869–1948) campaigner for women's rights
• Constance Moulds (1897–1972) trotting trainer
• Ellen Mulcahy, trade unionist
• Phyllis Katherine Fraser Mullens (1908–1962) nurse
• Katherine Mulquin (1842–1930) educationist
• Jean Eileen Muntz (Jane) (1903–1969) nurse
• Lesley Elizabeth Murdoch (1881–1961) feminist and welfare worker
• Madoline Murdoch (Nina) (1890–1976) writer
• Isla Victoria Murphy (1913–1967) lawyer and army officer
• Edith Constance Murray (1897–1988) puppeteer and schoolteacher
• Florence Mildred Muscio (1882–1964) feminist
• Dame Marjorie Merlyn Myer (1900–1982) philanthropist and fundraiser

N

• Janet Nanson (1868–1943) journalist
• Edna Lillian Nelson (1896–1948) medical practitioner
• Caroline Elizabeth Newcomb (1812–1874) woman squatter
• Vivienne Elizabeth (Viv) Newson (1891–1973) editor
• Gladys Agness Newton (1901–1988) community worker
• Mabel Nicholas (1866–1958) Anglican Sister and college principal
• Mary Ann Nicolay (1850–1939) Nightingale nurse and hospital matron
• Phyllis Mary Nicol (1903–1964) lecturer and demonstrator in physics
• Angelina Noble (1879–1964) Aboriginal missionary
• Beryl Margaret Elizabeth Noble (1907–1984) Australian Women’s Army Service officer
• Marie Thérèse Augustine Noblet (1889–1930) Catholic mystic
• Sara Susan Nolan (1843–1927) temperance reformer
• Ellice Maud Nosworthy (1897–1972) architect
• Evelyn Grace Ione Nowland (1887–1974) nurse and trade unionist
• Marjorie Estella Nunan (1910–1963) pensioners' advocate
• Carmel Nyhan (1893–1962) trade union organizer

O

• Louisa O'Brien (1880–1957) hotelier
• Kathleen Laetitia O'Connor (1876–1968) artist
• Ellen O'Doherty (Sister Mary Alphonsus) (1894–1983) Sister of Charity and hospital administrator
• Janette Hannum Octoman (1879–1971) community worker
• Doris Lyne Officer (1898–1967) medical practitioner
• Margaret Ann Ogg (1863–1953) electoral reformer
• Florinda Katharine Ogilvie (1902–1983) social worker and educator
• Kathleen Clare O'Keeffe (1883–1949) public servant and campaigner for equal pay for women
• Josephine O'Neill (1905–1968) journalist and film critic
• Edith Charlotte Onians (1866–1955) voluntary welfare worker
• Margaret Oppen (1890–1975) artist and embroiderer
• Doris Margaret Osborne (1906–1977) schoolteacher and campaigner for equal rights for women
• Ethel Elizabeth Osborne (1882–1968) medical practitioner and industrial hygienist
• Gladys Mary Owen (1889–1960) artist and charity worker

P

• Rosina Martha Palmer (1844–1932) singer
• Edith Emma Pardey (1896–1963) pianola-roll pianist
• Minnie Laurel Pardey (1897–1974) pianola-roll pianist
• Florence Mary Parker (1872–1966) community worker
• Grace Dorothy Parker (1895–1987) farmer and community leader
• Kathleen Isabel Alice Parker (Kay) (1906–1979) army nurse
• Dame Marjorie Alice Parker (Margot) (1900–1991) philanthropist and community leader
• Hilma Olivia Edla Johanna Parkes (1859–1909) political organizer
• Melina Florence Parnell (1870–1944) teacher and school proprietor
• Annie Bertha Parry (1886–1959) nurse and health training administrator
• Bridget Partridge (1890–1966) lapsed nun
• Eunice Muriel Harriett Hunt Paten (1883–1973) nurse
• Eveline Pauline Paul (Queenie) (1893–1982) vaudeville artist, producer and entrepreneur
• Emily Dorothea Pavy (1885–1967) teacher, sociologist and lawyer
• Ellen Nora Payne (1865–1962) woodcarver
• Margaret Elizabeth Maynard Peden (1905–1981) cricketer
• Edith Gladys Pendred (1897–1964) kindergarten teacher
• Gladys Penfold Hyland (1886–1974) businesswoman and collector of antiques
• Frances Eileen Penington (1897–1972) social scientist
• Anna Perivolaris (1888–1963) schoolteacher
• Grace Perrier (1875–1979) librarian
• Adelaide Elizabeth Perry (1891–1973) painter, printmaker and teacher
• Grace Amelia Perry (1927–1987) poet and medical practitioner
• Georgette Augusta Christina Peterson (1863–1947) singer, pianist and composer
• Winifred Marion Petrie (1890–1966) nurse and hospital proprietress
• Evdokia Alekseevna Petrova (1914–2002) Soviet intelligence officer
• Dora Peyser (1904–1970) social worker and nurse
• Dorothy Jane Phillips (Thea) (1892–1960) soprano and teacher of singing
• Rebecca Phillips (Ray) (1872–1942) philanthropist and novelist
• Angela Josephine Piazza (1911–1988) hairdresser and beautician
• Elsie Clare Pidgeon (1879–1956) hospital matron
• Veronica Pike (1900–1986) solicitor
• Gerda Pinter (1915–2003) patron of the arts
• Elsie May Plowman (1905–1978) hotelier
• Mary Anne Pocock (Bessie) (1863–1946) nursing sister and army matron
• Muriel Jean Polglaze (1911–1978) economist
• Emélie Adeline Polini (1881–1927) actress
• Norah Mary Potter (1849–1927) Sister of Mercy
• Betty Mildred Pounder (1921–1990) choreographer and dancer
• Marguerite Helen Power (1870–1957) poet
• Marjorie Evelyn Pownall (Eve) (1902–1982) historian and author of children’s books
• Rachel Pratt (1874–1954) army nurse
• Maria Caroline Prevost (Ronnie) (1895–1976) 'flapper'
• Maud Violet Florinda Primrose (1872–1954) nurse
• Alethea Mary Proctor (Thea) (1879–1966) artist
• Marjorie Gertrude Eleanor Propsting (1905–1972) librarian and mayor
• Frances Betty Provan (1911–1963) naval officer and businesswoman
• Mary Grace Courtenay Puckey (1898–1990) medical practitioner and hospital administrator
• Maude Mary Puddy (1883–1974) musician
• Caroline Frances Pugliese (1865–1940) theatre proprietor
• Ethel May Punshon (Monte) (1882–1989) teacher
• Annie Helen Pura (1894–1982) restaurateur
• Emmeline Pye (1861–1949) teacher and lecturer

Q

• Rose Maud Quong (1879–1972) performer and writer

R

• Edith Marion Ralston (1894–1967) headmistress
• Edith Dora Ranclaud (1885–1960) violinist
• Annie Isabel Rankine (1917–1972) Aboriginal leader
• Julia Rachel Rapke (1886–1959) feminist and civil rights activist
• Wilhelmina Frances Rawson (Mina) (1851–1933) writer
• Joan Ellen Rayner (1900–1999) theatre educator
• Rhoda Elspeth Rayner (Betty) (1907–1981) theatre educator
• Dame Audrey Tattie Reader (1903–1989) Liberal Party organiser and community worker
• Irene Victoria Read (1880–1972) charity and community worker
• Lelda Sunday Reed (1905–1981) art patron
• Elizabeth Laurie Rees (Bessie) (1865–1939) temperance activist and social reformer
• Lucy Frances Harvey Rees (1901–1983) bookseller, book collector and authority on children’s literature
• Alison Baily Rehfisch (1900–1975) artist
• Isabelle Bruce Reid (Belle) (1883–1945) veterinary surgeon
• Jane Sinclair Reid (1883–1968) educator of the blind
• Mary Walker Reid (1911–1963) grazier and benefactor
• Beatrice Lilias Rennie (1893–1971) headmistress
• Annie Rattray Rentoul (1882–1978) schoolteacher and children's author
• Ethel Florence Richardson (Henry Handel) (1870–1946) novelist and short story writer
• Ethel Tracy Richardson (1877–1942) nursing sister and army matron-in-chief
• Ruby Sophia Rich (1888–1988) Jewish community leader, feminist and pianist
• Corra Ridgeway (1892–1975)
• Amy Christine Rivett (1891–1962) medical practitioner
• Doris Mary Rivett (1896–1969) psychologist
• Eleanor Harriett Rivett (Nell) (1883–1972) missionary
• Elsie Grace Rivett (1887–1964) welfare worker
• Mary Ellen Roberts (1866–1924) teacher of dressmaking
• Constance Robertson (Connie) (1895–1964) journalist
• Helen Lothan Robertson (1848–1937) tailoress and trade unionist
• Margery Fraser Robertson (1858–1933) teacher and educationist
• Kathleen Mary Robinson (1901–1983) actress and director
• Marjorie Clare Roche (1896–1982) army officer and Red Cross administrator
• Mary Catherine Rogers (1872–1932) community and political worker
• Sarah Mabel Roseby (1878–1957) schoolteacher
• Alice Trevenen Rosman (1882–1961) writer
• Euphemia Welch Ross (1889–1971) community worker
• Isabella Henrietta Younger Ross (Isie) (1887–1956) medical practitioner
• Blanche Muriel Eugénie Ross-Watt (1861–1956) shire president and charity worker
• Olive Dorothy Rowe (1888–1979) ballroom dancer
• Amy Rowntree (1885–1962) educationist
• Rachel Mary Roxburgh (1915–1991) artist, educator and activist
• Ann Rumpf (1849–1925) manufacturer and entrepreneur
• Delia Constance Russell (1870–1938) community worker
• Emmie Russell (1892–1987) orthoptist
• Gertrude Winifred Ruston (1897–1985) community worker
• Clara Padbury Rutherford (1878–1975) women's activist
• Mother Leone Ryan (1900–1989) Sister of St Joseph and educator
• Mary Margaret Ryan (1886–1968) community worker
• Shylie Katharine Rymill (1882–1959) Girl Guide commissioner

S

• Annie Moriah Sage (1895–1969) army matron-in-chief
• Annie Mabel Sandes (1881–1966) technical-college superintendent
• Katie Sarah (19??-), mountaineer
• Charlotte Sargent (1856–1924) pastry-cook
• Emily Winifred Savage (1888–1977) home economics teacher
• Jessie Frederica Pauline Sawyer (1870–1947) community leader
• Lilian Avis Scantlebury (1894–1964) Red Cross worker
• Amy Schauer (1871–1956) cookery instructor
• Jennie Scott Griffiths (1875–1951) journalist and political activist
• Kathleen Stirling Scrymgour (1895–1982) hospital matron
• Joyce Debenham Seager (Joy) (1899–1991) medical practitioner
• Sophia Bridget Seery (1872–1946)
• Clara Serena (1890–1972) contralto
• Edna Mary Anna Jane Shaw (1891–1974) hospital matron
• Kathleen Eileen Sheehy (1892–1981) head teacher
• Eliza Jeanettie Sheldon (1885–1974) art-dealer
• Cecelia Moore Shelley (1893–1986) trade unionist
• Kathleen Margaret Maria Sherrard (1898–1975) geologist
• Frances Amy Lillian Sherwin (1855–1935) singer
• Phyllis Sykes Shillito (1895–1980) designer
• Elizabeth Frances Shippen (1894–1982) matron and army nurse
• Lucie Emilie Shorter (Lulu) (1887–1989) china-painter
• Clara Jane Shumack (1899–1974) army matron
• Gwendoline Elizabeth Sims (1902–1986) occupational therapist
• Jean Dorothy Sinclair (1940–1991) political staff worker
• Elizabeth Skillen (1879–1970) educationist
• Rose Skinner (1900–1979) art-dealer
• Marie Elizabeth Skitch (1900–1989) labour activist and housewives’ advocate
• Patricia Violet Slater (1918–1990) nurse educator
• Marjorie Gordon Smart (1911–1982) diplomat and college principal
• Addie Viola Smith (1893–1975) solicitor and trade commissioner
• Bertha Chatto Smith (1892–1984) Country Women’s Association leader and author
• Christine Idris Smith (1946–1979) skier and interior decorator
• Ivy Blanche Irene Smith (1884–1975) teacher and community worker
• Treania Helen Lindsay Smith (1901–1990) gallery owner and artist
• Joyce Mary Snelling (1904–1988) army officer
• Dorothy Somerville, lawyer
• Christense Sorensen (1885–1958) hospital matron and army nurse
• Augustine Soubeiran (1858–1933) headmistress and French patriot
• Gwendoline Gladys Spencer (Gwen) (1888–1974) journalist and managing editor
• Ethel Louise Spowers (1890–1947) painter and printmaker
• Mabel Angelina Springfield (1892–1966) swimmer and coaching
• Annie Creo Stanley (1865–1940) trade union leader
• Muriel Conomie Stanley (1918–1979) home missionary and nurse
• Thistle Yolette Stead (1902–1990) biologist, educator and wildlife preservationist
• Sophia Elizabeth Steffanoni (1873–1906) artist
• Muriel Myee Steinbeck (1913–1982) actress
• Eunice Minnie Stelzer (1880–1962) founder of the Happiness Club
• Elizabeth Anne Valentine Sterne (1880–1973) community leader
• Gwendolyne Daphne Stevens (1908–1974) hospital proprietress, sheep breeder and mining entrepreneur
• Jemima Elizabeth Mary Stevens (1855–1940) educationist and Anglican nun
• Clare Grant Stevenson (1903–1988) air force officer, company executive and welfare worker
• Beatrice Anne Stewart (1897–1990) florist
• Eleanor Charlotte Stewart (Nora) (1879–1966) dancing teacher
• Eleanor Towzey Stewart (Nellie) (1858–1931) actress
• Flora Shaw Stewart (1886–1979) pioneer and hotelkeeper
• Helen Dorothy Stirling (Nell) (1909–1951) radio actress
• Lorna Mary Belton Stirling (1893–1956) musicologist
• Emily Mary Stone (1865–1910) medical practitioner
• Grace Clara Stone (1860–1957) medical practitioner
• Ethel Nhill Victoria Stonehouse (1883–1964) writer
• Ethel Turner Stoneman (1890–1973) psychologist
• Ann Fawcett Story (1846–1911) cookery instructor
• Catherine Eliza Stow (Katie) (1856–1940) collector of Aboriginal legends
• Florence Sulman (1876–1965) author and benefactor
• Annie Gladys Sutcliffe ('Suttie') (1900–1990) lawn bowler
• Margaret Ada Sutherland (1896–1984) composer, pianist and teacher
• Selina Murray Sutherland (1839–1909) nurse and child welfare worker
• Edith Muriel Maitland Swain (1880–1964) public servant and physical-fitness advocate
• Theodora Maude Sweetapple (Dora) (1872–1972) nurse
• Kathleen Alice Syme (1896–1977) journalist, company director and welfare worker
• Mary Synan (1837–1915) Brigidine nun

T

• Beatrice Mary Taylor (1893–1982) schoolteacher
• Evelyn Ruth Tazewell (1893–1983) sportswoman
• Mary Cecil Tenison Woods (nee Kitson) (1893–1971) lawyer
• Audrey Georgiana Florence Tennyson (1854–1916) letter-writer, hospital founder and vice-regal wife
• Bessie Margaret Thomas (1892–1968) librarian
• Kathleen Kyffin Thomas (1891–1973) community worker
• Lilian Wattnall Thompson (Lil) (1867–1956) novelist
• Matilda Louise Thompson (1871–1959) businesswoman and philanthropist
• Margaret Thornton, legal academic
• Beatrice Maude Tildesley (1886–1977) teacher and woman of letters
• Evelyn Mary Tildesley (1882–1976) teacher and woman of letters
• Pattie Tillyard (1880–1971) community leader
• Alice Constance Tisdall (1877–1968) educationist
• Ellen Joy Todd (1860–1948) journalist
• Eliza Tracey (1842–1917) litigant
• Isobel Dieudonnée Travers (1898–1982) educationist
• Beryl Randall Trigellis-Smith (1892–1985) probation officer
• Margaret Bethesda Trist (1914–1986) author
• Jean Amalie Trundle (1905–1965) teacher, actress and theatre director
• Dora Jeannette Turner (1888–1953) educationist
• Haldane Colquhoun Turriff (1834–1922) hospital nurse

U

• Erica Reid Underwood (1907–1992) psychologist, broadcaster, education administrator and community worker

V

• Margaret Mildred Vale (1893–1972) public servant
• Mary Vale (1887–1968) Sister of Mercy
• Gwendoline Varley (1896–1975) sports organizer and broadcaster
• Harriette Martha Voss (1887–1951) medical practitioner and community worker
• Anna Fellowes Vroland (1902–1978) schoolteacher and human-rights advocate

W

• Rhoda Wager (1875–1953) jewellery designer
• Margaret Loder Wakehurst (1899–1994) charity worker
• Bertha May Walker (1912–1975) labour activist
• Ellinor Gertrude Walker (1893–1990) kindergarten teacher and women’s rights activist
• Christian Marjory Emily Carlyle Waller (1894–1954) artist
• Gertrude Mary Walton (1881–1951) headmistress
• Marion Boyd Wanliss (1896–1984) physician
• Elizabeth Jane Ward (1842–1908) milliner and philanthropist
• Patience Australie Wardle (Pat) (1910–1992) local historian and diarist
• Margaret Sturge Watts (1892–1978) welfare worker
• Julian Barbara Waugh (1857–1938) political and community worker
• Amelia Lucy Wayn (1862–1951) historical researcher
• Margaret Wearne (1893–1967) trade unionist
• May Isabella Weatherly (1868–1950) headmistress
• Margareta Louise Pitcairn Webber (1891–1983) bookseller
• Dame Ahioma Alice Wedega (1905–1987) missionary, teacher, women’s advocate and social worker
• Johanna Wilhelmine Weigel (1847–1940) paper-pattern manufacturer
• Phoebe Ellen Wesché (1871–1950) charity worker
• Evelyn Maude West (1888–1969) accountant, shire secretary and community worker
• Winifred Mary West (1881–1971) educationist
• Amy Grace Wheaton (1898–1988) feminist and social-work educator
• Elsie Jane Whicker (1899–1987) bush-nursing superintendent
• Jenifer Hedley Edols Whitecross (1926–1988) veterinary surgeon and administrator
• Edith Alexandra White (1901–1988) army matron
• Lady Elizabeth White (1907–1988) community worker
• Dorothy Eleanor Whitehead (1908–1976) headmistress
• Jessie McHardy White (1870–1957) army principal matron
• Mary Hyacinthe Petronel White (1900–1984) local government councillor and campaigner for women’s rights
• Myrtle Rose White (1888–1961) author
• Harriett Frances Wicken (1847–1937) cookery writer
• Elise Wiedermann (1851–1922) soprano
• Alice Ivy Wigmore (1895–1982) violinist and philanthropist
• Dorothy Irene Wilkinson (1883–1947) headmistress
• Mary Boyd Burfitt Williams (1882–1956) physician and pathologist
• Mary Jamieston Williams, feminist
• Ada Jean Hounsell Williamson (1891–1977) journalist
• Susannah Jane Williams (1875–1942) classical scholar and educationist
• Florence Amy Willie (1922–1981) community leader
• Austral Groves Wilson (Strella) (1894–1989) soprano
• Ella Wilson (1870–1959) Sister of Charity
• Enid Phyllis Wilson (1908–1988) psychologist
• Norah Magdalene Wilson (1901–1971) Aboriginal community leader
• Norma Linley Wilson (1898–1990) dancing entrepreneur
• Marie Naomi Wing (1903–1985) medical practitioner
• Mary Elizabeth Victoria Wirth (Marizles) (1868–1948) equestrienne
• Gweneth Wisewould (1884–1972) medical practitioner
• Mary Helen Withers (1907–1986) community leader
• Isobel Wolmby (1917–1989) Indigenous culture informant
• Joan Mary Woodhill (1912–1990) dietitian
• Margaret Joan Woodhouse (1927–1990) bookseller
• Olwen Abigail Wooster (1917–1981) air force officer and telecommunications engineer
• Elinor Caroline Wray (1899–1992) speech pathologist
• Wilhemina Wylie (Mina) (1891–1984) swimmer

Y

• Constance Louise Young (Connie) (1900–1987) local history enthusiast

Organisations

• Australian Women's Charter
• Council of Action for Equal Pay
• Sydney University Womens Association
• Women for Canberra
• Women With Disabilities Australia
• Women's Australian National Services
• Women's Automotive Club of Australia