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Page 134
In January 1896 a young woman went for a bicycle ride with another woman along Boundary Road , Toorak . Believing she was in an area of the Mecca of good breeding neither she nor her friend feared they would be the butts for the ...
In January 1896 a young woman went for a bicycle ride with another woman along Boundary Road , Toorak . Believing she was in an area of the Mecca of good breeding neither she nor her friend feared they would be the butts for the ...
Page 193
The Australian Woman's Sphere declined to reply to that argument . To reply to Dr Barrett , they said , would lead to an offence against propriety . Like Louisa Lawson in Sydney , they had not emancipated themselves from the prevailing ...
The Australian Woman's Sphere declined to reply to that argument . To reply to Dr Barrett , they said , would lead to an offence against propriety . Like Louisa Lawson in Sydney , they had not emancipated themselves from the prevailing ...
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The same month a woman rode a horse in the streets of Sydney ' in the manner of the alleged sterner sex ' . She rode in bloomers . The same summer mixed bathing became common on the beaches of Sydney . Bishop Kelly thought such a ...
The same month a woman rode a horse in the streets of Sydney ' in the manner of the alleged sterner sex ' . She rode in bloomers . The same summer mixed bathing became common on the beaches of Sydney . Bishop Kelly thought such a ...
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Contents
A COAT OF CONSERVATIVE VARNISH | 29 |
MORAL IMPROVERS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPERS | 53 |
A TIME OF TUMULT | 90 |
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