page_title: Bessie Rischbieth
section_title: Death
hierarchical_section_title: Bessie Rischbieth / Death
caption_attribution_description: Elizabeth Quay in Perth, Western Australia, 1 February 2016. Public art on the island.
context_page_description: Bessie Mabel Rischbieth, OBE was an influential and early Australian feminist and social activist. A leading or founding member of many social reform groups, such as the Women's Service Guilds, The Australian Federation of Women Voters and their periodical The Dawn, she sought to establish international campaigns for social change and human rights.
context_section_description: She remained active in social issues until her death at Bethesda Hospital in Claremont, Western Australia on 13 March 1967, aged 92.
caption: Statue of Bessie Rischbieth at Elizabeth Quay
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