Iola Mathews OAM is an author, co-founder of the Women’s Electoral Lobby, and a former journalist at The Age. Later she worked at the ACTU as an industrial officer and advocate, specialising in women’s employment, and was the advocate in the parental leave case, and equal pay cases for child care workers and clerical workers. She is the author of several books, including My Mother, My Writing and Me: A Memoir; Chequered Lives: John Barton Hack and Stephen Hack and the Early Days of South Australia; and Winning for Women: A Personal Story.
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Kate Fitz-Gibbon – Our National Crisis: Violence Against Women & Children (Gleebooks, Sydney)
Gleebooks
49 Glebe Point Road, Glebe, New South Wales
In conversation with Lucy Turnbull Violence against women and children is a national crisis. Nearly a decade has passed since family violence was first declared a national emergency in 2015,...
Dave Witty, Inala Cooper and Iola Mathews speaking at the Mountain Writers’ Festival
Mountview Theatre
56 Smith St, Macedon, VIC, Australia
Visit the Mountain Writers' Festival to hear Dave Witty on The Love of Trees, Inala Cooper on Treaty and Iola on Community Resilience, Climate Emergency, and the Power of Storytelling.
Kate Fitz-Gibbon – Our National Crisis: Violence Against Women & Children (Gleebooks, Sydney)
Gleebooks 49 Glebe Point Road, Glebe, New South WalesIn conversation with Lucy Turnbull Violence against women and children is a national crisis. Nearly a decade has passed since family violence was first declared a national emergency in 2015,...
Dave Witty, Inala Cooper and Iola Mathews speaking at the Mountain Writers’ Festival
Mountview Theatre 56 Smith St, Macedon, VIC, AustraliaVisit the Mountain Writers' Festival to hear Dave Witty on The Love of Trees, Inala Cooper on Treaty and Iola on Community Resilience, Climate Emergency, and the Power of Storytelling.
