WEL Australia is a national independent political organisation dedicated to creating a society where women's participation and potential are unrestricted, acknowledged and respected and where women and men share equally in society's responsibilities and rewards.
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Presentations
Jenny Earle - Time for a "C" Change
Elaine Thompson - Landmarks or Landmines for Australian Women
Michael Bittman - Dividing the labour - gendered time user trends
(This 366KB presentation requires Microsoft Powerpoint)
Siobhan Austen - Measuring Women's Progress
(This 354KB presentation requires Microsoft Powerpoint)
Media Releases
Media Release 13 June 2004: Women Politicians Don't Fight for Women
Media Release 13 June 2004: Goward slams pay equity
Media Release 13 June 2004: Democracy failing women says WEL
Media Release 11 June 2004: Grand Stirrer goes to Summers
Media Release 6 June 2004: What Women Want
Conference Flyer with Program and Registration
WEL is lobbying for all working women, in public and private sectors, to have 14 weeks' paid maternity leave funded by the government. Read more about WEL's campaign.
Childcare Starting Point - or search the website for childcare/child care/child-care references.
The WEL History Project team at the Australian National University is conducting a survey of past and present WEL members. Because they want to get accurate information, and allow a range of voices of WEL members to be heard, they are keen to have responses from as many members, past and present, as they can. If you've received a questionnaire, it's not too late - submit it now! Further information on the WEL History Project website.
WEL is now the free and fearless voice for women. But we rely totally on your support to do our valuable work. Apart from the time of volunteers, the WEL federal election campaign needs funds for distribution of press releases, and printing of voting guides. If you don’t have time to volunteer, we need your financial support, so...
Use the printable from to mail a tax deductible donation. All donations over $2 are tax deductible.
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