Selected Lead Articles from "THE DAWN"
Author: first_name: Louisa
last_name: Lawson
Language: English
Year: 1888

Louisa Lawson, the mother of Australian writer Henry Lawson, was the founder, publisher and editor of an early feminist journal in Sydney named “The Dawn”. From 1888 onwards, it played no small part in the gaining of the vote for Australian women in South Australia (1895), Western Australia (1899), New South Wales (1902), Commonwealth (1902), Tasmania (1903), Queensland (1905), and Victoria (1908).
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Since the success of the “Digitise The Dawn” project, a number of Louisa Lawson’s lead