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Issue Details: First known date: 1980... 1980 Gladys Elphick
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A short biography about Gladys Elphick M.B.E. who was known to may in South Australia as "Aunty Glad". She was the founder and the first President of the Aboriginal Women's Council,which led to the creation, in 1973, of the Aboriginal Community Centre. (Source: page 75)

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  • Includes portrait of Gladys Elphick.

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    y separately published work icon Some Aboriginal Women Pathfinders : Their Difficulties and Their Achievements Some Aboriginal Women Pathfinders Margaret J. Beeson , Adelaide : W. C. T. U. , 1980 Z1470148 1980 selected work biography

    The author writes 'about some of the Aboriginal women who have battled against prejudice and discrimination, against apathy of Christian people, and against disregard by governments; and who have, by corage and determination, made an honorable place for themselves in the ommunity. The W.C.T.U. of Australia accords to them the respect and commendation which are their due.' (Source: page 6)

         Adelaide : W. C. T. U. , 1980     pg. 74-78
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