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This page was compiled as a resource
to support The Le@rning Federation's Learning Object
Dorothy Griffin: great Australian women
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Lottie Lyell (1890 - 1925) A biography
http://www.womenshistory.org.au/Web%20Archives/Lottie_Lyell.htmYesterday's women. Australia's first film star - by Paula Wilson
http://home.vicnet.net.au/~bonzer/yesterdays-women.htmlLottie Lyell: Silent Star of July 1996. A short biography and information about her film career.
http://www.csse.monash.edu.au/~pringle/silent/ssotm/July96/Photo Play Artiste Miss Lottie Lyell (1890-1925) - A short biography from the National Film and Sound Archive, as well as links to information and photos of some of the films in which she starred.
http://www.screensound.gov.au/ScreenSound/Screenso.nsfFilmography for Lottie Lyell. Provides a list of films she was in.
http://www.csse.monash.edu.au/~pringle/silent/ssotm/July96/filmography.htmlPhotos of Lottie Lyell.
http://silent-movies.org/Ladies/OSLLyell.htmlAustralians - Edith Cowan
http://www.abc.net.au/btn/australians/cowan.htm - From the ABCEdith Cowan (1861 -1932) - National Foundation for Australian Women - Biographical Entry
http://www.womenaustralia.info/biogs/IMP0130b.htmEdith Dircksey Cowan (1861 -1932)
http://www.polymernotes.org/biographies/AUS_bio_cowan.htmEdith Cowan (1861 -1932) - Biographical summary from The Reserve bank of Australia
http://www.rba.gov.au/CurrencyNotes/NotesInCirculation/bio_edith_cowan.htmlCowan, Edith Dircksey (1861-1932) - A brief biography from the National Library of Australia
http://www.nla.gov.au/guides/federation/people/cowan.htmlAbout Edith Dircksey Cowan
http://www.ecu.edu.au/links/about/edc.htmlEdith Cowan OBE - First Woman Elected to Parliament in Australia. A fact file and biography
http://www.geraldton.wa.gov.au/Extranet/LocalHistory/EdithCowan.aspEdith Cowan. A short Civics and Citizenship Education biography
http://www.civicsandcitizenship.edu.au/cce/default.asp?id=9125Edith Cowan
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edith_CowanHer story - Edith Cowan
http://www.liveandlearn.com.au/Dawn/53/herstoryCowan.htmlDr (Emma) Constance Stone (1856-1902: The first woman to practice medicine in Australia and a feminist. A biography
http://www.women.tas.gov.au/significantwomen/search/constance_stone.htmlStone, Emma Constance (1856 - 1902. A Bright Sparcs Biographical entry.
http://www.asap.unimelb.edu.au/bsparcs/biogs/P002623b.htmStone, Emma Constance (1856 - 1902) National Foundation for Australian Women - Biographical Entry
http://www.womenaustralia.info/biogs/AWE0048b.htmStone family. Information about Constance Stone and members of her family
http://www.unimelb.edu.au/150/150people/stone.htmlThe doctors. Information about the women doctors of the Stone family
http://www.foskc.org/stone.htmFanny Cochrane Smith by Zac of Margate Primary School
http://www.margate.tased.edu.au/channel_chronicles/journey/Fanny Cochrane Smith’s Timeline by Zac of Margate Primary School
http://www.margate.tased.edu.au/channel_chronicles/journey/timeline.htmFanny Cochrane Smith (1834 – 1905) Tasmanian Aboriginal. A biography
http://www.women.tas.gov.au/significantwomen/search/fanny_smith.htmlThe legacy of Fanny Cochrane Smith. A news article
http://svc003.wic001g.server-web.com/Cochrane Smith, Fanny (1834 - 1905). National Foundation for Australian Women - Biographical Entry
http://www.womenaustralia.info/biogs/AWE1166b.htmSmith, Fanny Cochrane - 1834?-1905. 8 images from the State Library of Tasmania
http://images.statelibrary.tas.gov.au/Search/Search.asp?Fanny Cochrane Smith
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fanny_Cochrane_SmithGrace Cossington Smith - 1892-1984. Great Australian women - A biography
http://www.sofweb.vic.edu.au/gender/projects/gaw/bioLY/cossingtonsmith.htmGrace Cossington Smith
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grace_Cossington_SmithGrace Cossington Smith (1892-1984) A brief biography and information about her works of art
http://www.cultureandrecreation.gov.au/articles/cossingtonsmith/Grace Cossington Smith 1892-1984 A short biography and some information about her paintings
http://www.arts.uwa.edu.au/LW/waywewere/cossmith.htmlGrace Cossington Smith: An interior life. A news article by Catherine Hunter
http://sunday.ninemsn.com.au/sunday/art_profiles/article_1911.aspAmazing Grace. Information about her paintings
http://www.stateart.com.au/sota/hit-list/?fid=3257Self Portrait (1948). Also includes a short biography
http://www.portrait.gov.au/content/gallery/portmnth/mar03/flash.htmlLouisa Lawson (1848-1920) Great Australian women - A biography
http://www.sofweb.vic.edu.au/gender/projects/gaw/bioly/lawson.htmLawson, Louisa (1848-1920) A short biography
http://www.nla.gov.au/guides/federation/people/lawsonl.htmlLouisa Lawson - Pioneer Of The Suffragette Movement by Geoff Howe
http://www.sydneyhistory.com.au/lawson.htmlLawson, Louisa (1848 - 1920) National Foundation for Australian Women - Biographical Entry
http://www.womenaustralia.info/biogs/AWE1156b.htmLouisa Lawson. A short Civics and Citizenship Education biography
http://www.civicsandcitizenship.edu.au/cce/default.asp?id=9148Louisa Lawson 1848-1920. A list of Louisa's achievements
http://www.womenshistory.org.au/racywomen/LouisaLawson.htmLouisa Lawson
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louisa_LawsonMary Gilmore (1865-1962) A brief biography
http://www.middlemiss.org/lit/authors/gilmorem/gilmorem.htmlDame Mary Gilmore (1865–1962) Biographical summary from The Reserve bank of Australia
http://www.rba.gov.au/CurrencyNotes/NotesInCirculation/bio_dame_mary_gilmore.htmlGilmore, Mary (1865 - 1962) National Foundation for Australian Women - Biographical Entry
http://www.womenaustralia.info/biogs/IMP0032b.htmDame Mary Gilmore (1865-1962)
http://www.polymernotes.org/biographies/AUS_bio_gilmore.htmGilmore, Mary (1865 - 1962) A short biography
http://www.atua.org.au/biogs/ALE1201b.htmGilmore, Dame Mary. A biographical note
http://findaid.library.uwa.edu.au/cgi-bin/nph-dweb/dynaweb/Mary Gilmore
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_GilmoreLee, Mary (1821 - 1909) National Foundation for Australian Women - Biographical Entry
http://www.womenaustralia.info/biogs/AWE0823b.htmMary Lee. A biography from Flinders Ranges Research
http://www.southaustralianhistory.com.au/lee.htmMary Lee. A short profile by Year 4, 5, 6 and 7 students of Hillview School
http://www.hillviewss.qld.edu.au/old/who.html#MaryMary Lee 1821 - 1909. Who was Mary lee? Information about Mary Lee by Elizabeth Mansutti
http://www.slsa.sa.gov.au/marylee/ml02.htmAustralian Authors - Miles Franklin (1879 - 1954) A brief biography
http://www.middlemiss.org/lit/authors/franklinm/franklinm.htmlFranklin, Stella Maria ( Marian) Sarah Miles (1879 - 1954) National Foundation for Australian Women - Biographical Entry
http://www.womenaustralia.info/biogs/AWE1051b.htmHistory of Miles Franklin. A short biography of Miles Franklin is included in the history of the naming of the Miles Franklin Primary School.
http://www.mfps.act.edu.au/History.htmMy Brilliant Career - Stella Maria Sarah Miles Franklin. A biography
http://www.tumut.nsw.gov.au/culturalmap/people/blokes_sheilas/sheilas/s-franklin.htmMiles Franklin: her brilliant yet troubled life revealed. Some information about Miles Franklin
http://www.sl.nsw.gov.au/media/2004/milesfrank.cfmSampler made by Miles Franklin. An image of the sampler made in 1890, when she was 11 years old.
http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-an8005271Photographs of Miles Franklin
http://image.sl.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/ebindshow.pl?doc=px_d250/a673;thumbs=1Dame Nellie Melba (1861–1931) Biographical summary from The Reserve bank of Australia
http://www.rba.gov.au/CurrencyNotes/NotesInCirculation/bio_dame_nellie_melba.htmlDame Nellie Melba (1861-1931
http://www.polymernotes.org/biographies/AUS_bio_melba.htmMelba, Nellie (1861 - 1931) National Foundation for Australian Women - Biographical Entry
http://www.womenaustralia.info/biogs/IMP0003b.htmDame Nellie Melba (1861-1931)
http://www.australianstamp.com/Coin-web/feature/history/melba.htmNellie Melba
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nellie_MelbaDame Nellie Melba - A modern and accomplished woman
http://www.awm.gov.au/forging/australians/melba.htmOpera costume worn by Dame Nellie Melba
http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/opac/98-26-2.asp
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