International Women’s Day Statement IWD2024
International Women’s Day 2024 – Statement from President Chiou See Anderson. Today, as we celebrate International Women’s Day, I welcome and comment on three important reports/strategies released over the past
NCWA 2023 International Women’s Day Statement
NCWA 2023 INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY STATEMENT Today, we come together to celebrate International Women’s Day 2023. On behalf of NCWA, I wish to acknowledge the women who came before us,
NCWA Resolutions – Triennial Conference 10 November 2022
The National Council of Women Australia declared several resolutions at the NCWA Triennial Conference, 10 November 2022 urging the government to take on action in several areas.
UNSW advocating allowing childcare costs as a tax deduction
In this UNSW New Economic Policy Initiative paper “(Un)Taxing Child-care Boosting Choice and Labour Supply through Subsidised & Tax-Deductible Child-care in Australia” by Rosalind Dixon, Richard Holden & Melissa Vogt, the authors advocate allowing childcare costs as a tax deduction.
Respectable Radicals. A history of the National Council of Women of Australian 1896 – 2006
PUBLICATION: “Respectable Radicals: A history of the National Council of Women of Australian 1896 – 2006” By Marian Quartly and Judith Smart tells the story of mainstream feminism in Australia, of the long struggle for equality at home and at work, which is still far from achieved.
45 years on: What now in Contraceptives?
PUBLICATION: Knowledge is choice. Contraceptive options range widely – from the natural rhythm method, to male vasectomy and the latest non-daily methods of hormonal injections and implants. It is vital that information is available for women to make informed choices regarding all possible methods – if they wish.