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Issue Details: First known date: 2019... 2019 Breaking New Ground : Biographies of Women Agricultural Science Students, University of Melbourne 1942-1965
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'The book explores the lives and careers of fourteen of the first female agricultural scientists to spend a residential year at Dookie Agricultural College during the second year of their studies at the University of Melbourne.'

Source: University of Melbourne (https://fvas.unimelb.edu.au/news-and-events/news-formatted/gallery-builder-for-news). (Sighted: 28/9/2020)

Notes

  • Features the following students: Emeritus Professor Nancy Millis, Pat Howard (m: Scales), Liz Burnet (m: Dexter), Peg Webb Ware (m: Lade), Gwen Hotton, Mary Cook (m: Dixon), Katherine Neal (m: de Pury), Barbara Hall, Vyrna Smith (m: Beilharz), Judith Yuncken (m: Lumb), Liz Shallard (m: Kerry), Joan Powling, Andrea Wilcox (m: Lindsay), Enid Johnson (m: Woodside).

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Awards

2020 commended Victorian Community History Award Local History – Small Publication Award
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