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When ladies choose to meddle in politics there will always be unscrupulous men poised to take advantage.– Sir George Whitmore (Stuart Devenie)
We feel the time has come to make public our dissatisfaction...– Kate Sheppard (Sara Wiseman)
This country is going to hell, and we have the liberals to thank for it!– Lady Tancred (Elizabeth Hawthorne)
Our representatives in Parliament have had some of their...
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Mini documentary on woman MP
Drama made to mark 100 years of women's suffrage
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Documentary made on a century of women's suffrage
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More from writer Gavin Strawhan
Another woman ahead of her time
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Antonia Prebble discusses playing a WWl nurse
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Short documentary about Kiwi women MPs
Docudrama on legendary WWll female spy Nancy Wake
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Comedy special about women's suffrage
More on women's suffrage in NZ
Documentary on NZ women getting political power
This documentary discusses women's liberation
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