International Women’s Day 1997 !
Australia and the World - IWD Discussion Forum on the Isis IWD web site
International Women’s Day on the 8 March 1997 is likely to see unprecedented use of the internet by women to share their experiences and network.
These pages contain links to Australian and international sites running information and features on IWD ’97.
Tell us more! If you know of more sites running
IWD ’97 features please tell us and we will add links email: nwjc@nwjc.org.au
Sign the Women's
International Peace Petition addressed to all governments in the world |
Marian Sawer [WEL web
site] x Brief history [UN] x More
detailed history [UN] History
by the International Federation of Workers Education Associations x History
in the Republic of China
Women’s Day Marches
x Women’s Day
Events x Send a postcard
to celebrate IWD
ACT x Queensland
x South
Australia x NSW x Tasmania x Victoria
United
Nations x International x Canada x USA x UK
Chat rooms x International
Women’s Tribune Centre [join the list] x
IWD in previous years x Inspiration
Search the web engines queued to International Women's Day
Lycos x AltaVista x Web Wombat [Australian] x SavvySearch
History of IWD: Women’s Electoral Lobby Web Site - includes article by Marian Sawer Feb. ’97 on IWD - history
Brief history of International Women’s Day (UN)
Bulletin of the International Federation of Workers' Education Associations / No. 7 / December 1994
History of IWD in the Republic of China
[Government Information Office, 1996]
Australia
Women’s Day Marches
- Australian States
See the Isis
Creations International Women’s Day web site for a list of March
Women’s Day Events - Australian
States - Fantastic List!
See the Isis
Creations International Women’s Day web site
Geekgirl -Send a
postcard to a friend to celebrate IWD ‘97
For the whole list of ACT events contact the Women's information and Referral Centre (WiRC) on ph. 205 1075 or 205 1076. Open 9.00am - 5.00pm Monday to Friday at: Block A, Level 1 - Callum Offices, Opposite the Woden Bus Interchange, WODEN
Pamela Denoon Lecture to be held on the 6th March. This year Christine Milne, Tasmanian Greens leader is speaking on ‘Making the difference….’
Community Radio 2XX is holding this years Splash Out and WIREDD Women’s Health Fair on Saturday 8th March from 9am till 6pm at the Civic Pool
The ACT Women’s Legal Service is holding the 3rd Annual Women and Justice
Forum at Olims Hotel on Wednesday 5 March for information contact the WLS on
ph: 2574499
Great listing of South Australian events on the SA Women’s Information Service
web site
Queensland
Office of Women’s Affairs Web
Geekgirl's
list of NSW IWD Week Events
Office of
the Status of Women, Tasmania
Left
Link - List of events in Victoria - links to interstate and international sites
United Nations x International x USA x
Canada x UK
United Nations Department of Public Information IWD Backgrounder
UN Division of
the Advancement of Women - News site
WomensNet
Information about IWD from many countries and include the International
Women’s Tribune Centre GlobalNet posting for IWD
National Organisation of Women
Voices of Women: Power Tools for Women of Vision
Canadian Women’s Internet Association
British Columbia - Ministry of
the Attorney General web sit
South West England [University of
Plymouth Web site]
Chat rooms x International Women’s Tribune
Centre [join the list] x IWD in previous years
Has chat rooms operating and there will be lots of discussion and networking on IWD
International Women’s Tribune Centre
Send an email to the International Women’s Tribune Centre
(email iwtc@igc.apc.org) to be added to
their GlobalNet for bulletins about women’s issues and events including IWD ’97
The Gen (DEETYA)
- 1996 (Australian source)