Kungiyar Mata ta Suffrage

Ƙungiyar Suffrage ta mata, wadda aka kafa a 1888, ta jagoranci yakin neman 'yancin mata na zaɓe a Kudancin Ostiraliya . [1] A cikin 1894 Kudancin Ostiraliya ta zama yanki na farko na Ostiraliya kuma wuri na huɗu a duniya don ba da damar zaɓen mata . A lokaci guda kuma an bai wa mata damar tsayawa takarar majalisar dokoki, matsayi na farko a duniya.

 Tarihi 
Ƙungiyar Suffrage ta mata ta samo asali ne daga Social Purity Society, ƙungiyar da ta damu da matsalolin zamantakewa da tattalin arziki da mata da yawa suka fuskanta. Ƙungiyar ta yi kamfen don kyautata wa mata ta hanyar doka, da kuma ƙarin kariya ta doka ga mata matasa. Godiya ga Al'umma an haɓaka shekarun yarda ga 'yan mata zuwa 16 kuma an tsara shekarun matasa a gidajen karuwai. 

Membobin Al'umma da irin wannan motsi na wannan lokacin, musamman masu ba da shawara na fushi ciki har da Ƙungiyar Ƙwararrun Ƙwararrun Ƙwararru ta Mata,  sun gane cewa mabuɗin don rinjayar canjin zamantakewa shine wakilcin majalisa. Wannan shi ne ya jagoranci kafa Ƙungiyar Suffrage ta Mata ta Kudancin Ostireliya tare da ra'ayin ƙaddamar da wani yunkuri na ba da damar mata.  An gudanar da taronsu na farko a ranar 20 ga Yulin 1888 a dakunan Adelaide YMCA, inda mata kusan 80 suka halarta tare da 'yan majalisa, shugabannin addini da sauran su.  An nada Edward Charles Stirling a matsayin shugaban kungiyar na farko, tare da Mary Lee da Hector McLennan co-sakatai da Rose Birks ma'ajin.  Shugabar mace ta farko ita ce Mary Colton, wanda aka nada a 1891. 

Membobin Kungiyar sun ba da gudummawa wajen tattara sa hannun hannu daga ko'ina cikin mulkin mallaka, wanda ya haifar da mafi girman koke da aka taɓa gabatarwa Majalisar Kudancin Ostiraliya,  mai tsawo tare da sa hannun sama da 11,600,  wanda George Stanley Hawker ya gabatar wa majalisa a watan Agusta 1894.  A watan Disamba, an zartar da Dokar Canjin Tsarin Mulki (Adult Suffrage) na 1894, wanda ya ba mata 'yancin kada kuri'a kawai amma 'yancin tsayawa takarar majalisa. 

 Mabuɗin membobin 
Waɗancan mabuɗin zuwa motsin zaɓe a Kudancin Ostiraliya sun haɗa da:

 Mary Colton, Shugaba
 Mary Lee, Sakatare
 Rosetta Jane Birks, Ma'aji
 Serena Lake
 Elizabeth Webb Nicholls
 Katarina Helen Spence
 Augusta Zadow

Halin al'umma a lokacin yana nufin cewa rawar da maza ke takawa na da matukar muhimmanci ga nasarar yakin neman zaben mata. Manyan mutane sun haɗa da:

 Sir Edward Stirling, Shugaban kasa har zuwa 1892
 Hector McLennan, Babban Sakatare tare da Mary Lee
 Robert Caldwell MHA
 Sylvanus James Magarey
 Joseph Coles Kirby .

 Duba kuma 

 Zaɓen mata a Ostiraliya
 Motsi na temperance a Ostiraliya
 Ƙungiyar Suffrage ta Mata ta New South Wales

 Manazarta 

Rukuni:Kungiyoyi da hukumomi da ke Kudancin Ostareliya.
Rukuni:Shafuka masu fassarorin da ba'a duba ba