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Ivy Lavinia WEBER
Also known as: née Filshie
Born: 7/6/1892
Died: 6/3/1976
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Image - Ivy Weber
A photo of Ivy Weber, the first woman to be elected to the Legislative Assembly of Victoria in a general election, which appeared in the Australian magazine Woman's Day in 1943. It appears with the caption: Recently launched to encourage and support candidature of women for Federal Parliament, the "Women to Canberra" Movement has as organiser and chairman Mrs. Ivy Weber, Victoria's first M.L.A. "Through the voters of Australia women can take their rightful and valuable place in our country's future," she declares.
Wikimedia Commons: File:WomansWeeklyIvyWeber.jpeg
