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More Than A Mother: Louisa Lawson
By Jess ScullyHistory
More Than A Mother: Louisa Lawson episodes
- Mudgee CWA - Not a Scone Mentioned
Elizabeth McCrea joins Jess to talk about the power of women coming together and the unstoppable (wo)manpower that is the Mudgee CWA.
31 min - Louisa's Greetings from 1893
On this episode we do a little debrief and revisit the 1800s through Louisa's writing in the Dawn.
16 min - The Dawn and Evolution of the Republic Movement - With Special Guest Adam SpencerJess is joined on this episode with spokesperson for the Australian Republic Movement, mathematician, comedian, radio personality and Australian legend Adam Spencer.24 min
- An Ode To Strong Women - With Special Guest Senator Perin DaveyOn this week's episodes Jess is joined by Federal Senator for NSW, Deputy Leader of The Nationals, and former Mudgee gal, Perin Davey.33 min
- Not so shabby - Sydney's Ragged SchoolsOn this episode we dive in to the Sydney's Ragged Schools which operated for about 60 years from the 1800s and Louisa's Philanthropic ventures to help the kids of Sydney.Poem in this Episode: Coming HomeWords by: Louisa LawsonNarration: Chris Mills17 min
- 26 min
- It Comes Down To Women, To Support Other Women - With Special Guest Margot Stephens
In Episode Eleven we hear from the masterful mind of the woman who brought Louisa to life in Market Street, Margot Stephens. An interview from November 2022.
Reverie - words by Louisa Lawson, read by Chris Mills.
25 min - With Education, Anyone Can Choose To Be Anything -IWD 2023 Part Two
Episode 10 - Including speeches from IWD 2023 in Mudgee from Chris Stephen & Margot Stephens.
15 min - Good Things Come To Those Who Work- IWD 2023 Part One
Some recordings from Unveiling Day! Part one of a series of recordings from International Women's Day 2023. Including speeches from Bernadette Eichner & Professor Emerita Lesley Hughes.
19 min - One Person Can Change The World- With Special Guest Peter Windeyer
Jess talks to Peter Windeyer about his relatives Mary & William Windeyer, friends of Louisa Lawson and icons in Australian history.
Poem - Light In Darkness - Written by Louisa Lawson, read by Chris Mills.
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About More Than A Mother: Louisa Lawson
From the publisher's feed
Behind every great man, there is an even greater woman and behind so many of the things women in Australia take for granted and are still fighting for in 2023, there was Louisa Lawson.