Welcome to Jessie Street National Women's Library
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No July issue due to unforseen circumstances
Our mission:
Our mission is to provide for the Australian community a specialist library which collects, preserves and promotes the awareness of the cultural heritage of Australian women, facilitating learning, research and communication.
Our aims:
- To collect the published and unpublished materials that document the lives and experience of women of all ethnic, racial and religious backgrounds and of all socio-economic classes.
- To ensure that documents relating to Australian women's lives and activities are preserved and made accessible.
- To highlight the contribution of Australian women to this country's development.
- To support the field of women's history.