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EDNAS in the news
The EDNA awards have received widespread media coverage over the past two decades.
Read some of the stories below about the recipients.
Jude Finch's work in Timor recognised
Jude Finch wins 2017 EDNA award for her work with women in Timor Leste
Blue Mountains Gazette
These uni students are holding feminist workshops in Sydney high schools
fEMPOWER, the 2018 EDNA Grand Stirrers run workshops on feminism for high school students
By Anna Hush and Subeta Vimalarajah, The Sydney Morning Herald, Daily Life
Leonie McGuire accepts Edna Ryan Award for her work in domestic violence
Leonie McGuire awarded for her work in domestic violence in 2018
By Peter Daniels, Manning River Times
Sue Salthouse remembered as a visionary leader with Women with Disabilities ACT and much more
Vale Disability Rights advocate Sue Salthouse, an Edna Ryan Award winner in 2010 for her outstanding contribution to feminist community activism
Christina Ryan and Carolyn Frohmader, The Canberra Times
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MIND THE GAP: A CENTURY ON, WOMEN STILL FIGHT FOR EQUALITY
Adele Horin, Sydney Morning Herald, March 5, 2011
SOME LIGHT THANKS TO EDNA AND CO.
Adele Horin, Sydney Morning Herald, 3 June 2006
COMMEMORATING OUR DEAR DEPARTED EQUAL PAY ACTIVISTS
Rosemary Webb, Workers Online, 5 March 1999
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