years the Sydney Female Refuge Society provided a home for women escaping from prostitution and unmarried young girls who fell pregnant. The society operated...
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responsible for many of the philanthropic activities in Sydney. One of these was the Sydney Female Refuge Society set up to care for prostitutes in 1848. An academy...
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philanthropic activities in Sydney. One of these was the Sydney Female Refuge Society set up to care for prostitutes in 1848. The first Sydney Royal Easter Show...
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Commissioner of Inquiry into the colony of NSW. 1822 SYDNEY FEMALE REFUGE SOCIETY. (8 March 1864). Empire (Sydney, NSW : 1850 - 1875), p. 5. Retrieved 5 February...
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was closed in Ireland in 1996. From 1897 to 1958, Ontario used the Female Refuges Act to incarcerate women felt to be "incorrigible". Following the Industrial...
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Retrieved 8 June 2014. Penitent Females' Refuge Society (1859). The Penitent Females' Refuge and Bethesda Societies. Boston: T. R. Marvin & Son. p. 16...
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describes a whaling voyage from Sydney. 1848 House of the Good Shepherd and Sydney Female Refuge founded as women's refuges. First shipment of Irish Famine...
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Wildlife Refuge (part) Chase Lake National Wildlife Refuge Halfway Lake National Wildlife Refuge National Audubon Society Alkali Lake Wildlife Refuge Alkali...
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La Sape (redirect from Society for the Advancement of People of Elegance)
London and Paris. Since they were also not very welcome, La Sape acted as refuge for them to cope with European life. Papa Wemba, a Congolese musician, is...
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Asylum, a refuge for homeless older men, deserted women and children, and the mentally ill, opened at the corner of Pitt and Devonshire St in Sydney. It was...
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the wombat, with observations on the female organs of generation". Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society. 98: 304–12. doi:10.1098/rstl.1808.0020...
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the country house of librarian Warren Royal Dawson provided a refuge for the society's records.: 110 Fellowship requires nomination by at least one fellow...
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the Devonshire Street Cemetery, South Sydney Morgue, the Convent of the Good Samaritan, the Sydney Female Refuge, police barracks and superintendent's...
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brother's name, Zhu Chongba, and pretends to be a boy in order to find refuge in a Buddhist monastery. Zhu Chongba remains at the monastery for years...
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Reptiles of Australia. Sydney: Collins. p. 361. ISBN 978-0-7322-0011-4. Royal Society of New South Wales.; Wales, Royal Society of New South (1866). Transactions...
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Hunting Ground, surviving Southies, Scavs on a night hunt, and finding refuge in a vehicle called Scuttlebug, but the owners lock them in a cell, intending...
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October 2023). "Israel bombs Gaza region where civilians were told to seek refuge, as mediators try to unlock aid". Associated Press. Archived from the original...
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Timeline of women in aviation (redirect from First female pilot)
after leaving Hawaii about 8pm on Thursday (Sydney Time). The high flying trio were backed by 12 female cabin crew for the trip across the Pacific into...
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Homelessness in Australia (section Youth refuges)
experiencing homelessness long-term in Australia are found in the large cities of Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Perth. It is estimated that on any given night...
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"Tonica Jenkins" September 1, 2024 (2024-09-01) A frantic Ohio woman seeks refuge in a fast-food restaurant after escaping from a deadly assault. Police will...
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1974, the Elsie Refuge, Australia's first women's shelter was established by Jennifer Dakers, Anne Summers, Carol Baker and other Sydney WLM activists,...
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philanthropist being involved with the Bible Society, Religious Tract Society, YMCA and the Sydney Female Refuge. By the 1860s he had retired from public...
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by the ruler of Huahine, he was subsequently forced from Tahiti and took refuge in Moʻorea on 22 December 1808, but returned and defeated his enemies at...
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Germaine Greer (category University of Sydney alumni)
friend, someone she knew from her time with the Sydney Push and to whom she later dedicated The Female Eunuch: "Anyone who wants group sex in New York...
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language spoken by the aboriginal Dharug people, who originally inhabited the Sydney area. It was first recorded in January 1798, when John Price and James Wilson...
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History of the Quakers (redirect from History of the Religious Society of Friends)
The Religious Society of Friends began as a proto-evangelical Christian movement in England in the mid-17th century in Ulverston. Members are informally...
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indiscriminately fired on people attempting to escape. Attendees seeking refuge nearby, in bomb shelters, bushes, and orchards, were killed while in hiding...
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Zionism (redirect from Kadimah Society)
1835. In the United States, Mordecai Noah attempted to establish a Jewish refuge opposite Buffalo, New York, on Grand Isle, 1825. These early Jewish nation...
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Women's shelter (redirect from Women's refuge)
A women's shelter, also known as a women's refuge and battered women's shelter, is a place of temporary protection and support for women escaping domestic...
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were scarce. Between 1788 and 1792 about 3546 male and 766 female convicts were landed at Sydney. Many new arrivals were sick or unfit for work and the condition...
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