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The Remuera Abortion Clinic

Description: Leaflet reporting the results of a petition calling for the repeal of the abortion laws in New Zealand, and the prevent the closure of the Remuera Abortion Clinic.

Collection: DOCUMENTARY HERITAGEDescription: Leaflet reporting the results of a petition calling for the repeal of the abortion laws in New Zealand, and the prevent the closure of the Remuera Abortion Clinic.
National Women's Abortion Conference

Description: Flyer advertising the National Women's Abortion Conference, July 31st - August 1st [1976], at the Auckland University cafeteria. Recto: Black and white images of women protesting, and Robert Muldoon.

Collection: DOCUMENTARY HERITAGEDescription: Flyer advertising the National Women's Abortion Conference, July 31st - August 1st [1976], at the Auckland University cafeteria. Recto: Black and white images of women…
What the Royal Commission Really Said About Abortion

Description: Anti-abortion pamphlet outlining the Royal Commission's report on abortion.

Collection: DOCUMENTARY HERITAGEDescription: Anti-abortion pamphlet outlining the Royal Commission's report on abortion.
If You Love Life

Description: Anti-abortion leaflet promoting a "Rally for Life", September 24th, [1977].

Collection: DOCUMENTARY HERITAGEDescription: Anti-abortion leaflet promoting a "Rally for Life", September 24th, [1977].
The Auckland Abortion Clinic

Description: Letter protesting the closure of the Auckland Abortion Clinic, inviting people to a public meeting at the Auckland Town Hall, August 27th, 1976.

Collection: DOCUMENTARY HERITAGEDescription: Letter protesting the closure of the Auckland Abortion Clinic, inviting people to a public meeting at the Auckland Town Hall, August 27th, 1976.
Abortion is a woman's right to choose

Description: Flyer calling for a repeal of the "abortion laws", as well as "freely available, safe contraceptives", and "voluntary sterilisation". Illustration of a group of men - a judge, priest, politician, and doctor - standing atop a pregnant woman. A protest march starting at Myers Park September 17th.

Collection: DOCUMENTARY HERITAGEDescription: Flyer calling for a repeal of the "abortion laws", as well as "freely available, safe contraceptives", and "voluntary sterilisation". Illustration of a group of men - a judge,…
The Auckland Abortion Clinic will soon be forced to close

Description: Flyer about the closure of the Auckland Abortion Clinic due to new legislation around abortions. Public meeting held at the Town Hall, August 27, 1976.

Collection: DOCUMENTARY HERITAGEDescription: Flyer about the closure of the Auckland Abortion Clinic due to new legislation around abortions. Public meeting held at the Town Hall, August 27, 1976.
Maternity Leave

Description: Leaflet about maternity leave. Leaflet no. 4, produced by the Public Service Association.

Collection: DOCUMENTARY HERITAGEDescription: Leaflet about maternity leave. Leaflet no. 4, produced by the Public Service Association.
The working women's charter

Description: Leaflet about the working women's charter. Leaflet no. 9, produced by the Public Service Association. Black and white photograph of Hilary Watson, holding two children.

Collection: DOCUMENTARY HERITAGEDescription: Leaflet about the working women's charter. Leaflet no. 9, produced by the Public Service Association. Black and white photograph of Hilary Watson, holding two children.
The working women's charter

Description: Leaflet about the working women's charter. Leaflet no. 9, produced by the Public Service Association.

Collection: DOCUMENTARY HERITAGEDescription: Leaflet about the working women's charter. Leaflet no. 9, produced by the Public Service Association.
National Women's Abortion Conference

Description: Member information for a National Women's Abortion Conference held July 31st - August 1st, [1976].

Collection: DOCUMENTARY HERITAGEDescription: Member information for a National Women's Abortion Conference held July 31st - August 1st, [1976].
Mr W. J. Napier

Description: Small printed letter addressed to "Mrs or Miss Lucy Gordon", on behalf of William Joseph Napier.

Collection: DOCUMENTARY HERITAGEDescription: Small printed letter addressed to "Mrs or Miss Lucy Gordon", on behalf of William Joseph Napier.
Royal Commission Denies Women's Rights

Description: Flyer produced in protest of the Royal Commission's stance on abortion, contraception, and sterilisation. Recto: "Royal Commission Denies Women's Rights. Defend a woman's right to choice. Protest Friday 13th May. March leaves CPO 7pm. Meeting Town Hall 8pm".

Collection: DOCUMENTARY HERITAGEDescription: Flyer produced in protest of the Royal Commission's stance on abortion, contraception, and sterilisation. Recto: "Royal Commission Denies Women's Rights. Defend a woman's…
Royal Commission denies women's rights

Description: Flyer produced in protest of the Royal Commission's stance on abortion, contraception, and sterilisation. Recto: "Royal Commission Denies Women's Rights. Defend a woman's right to choice. Protest Friday 13th May. March leaves CPO 7pm. Meeting Town Hall 8pm". Verso: "Backstreet abortionists given royal charter", further information.

Collection: DOCUMENTARY HERITAGEDescription: Flyer produced in protest of the Royal Commission's stance on abortion, contraception, and sterilisation. Recto: "Royal Commission Denies Women's Rights. Defend a woman's…
Royal Commission denies women's rights

Description: Flyer produced in protest of the Royal Commission's stance on abortion, contraception, and sterilisation. Recto: "Royal Commission Denies Women's Rights. Defend a woman's right to choice. Protest Friday 13th May. March leaves CPO 7pm. Meeting Town Hall 8pm". Verso: "Backstreet abortionists given royal charter", further information.

Collection: DOCUMENTARY HERITAGEDescription: Flyer produced in protest of the Royal Commission's stance on abortion, contraception, and sterilisation. Recto: "Royal Commission Denies Women's Rights. Defend a woman's…
Royal Commission denies women's rights

Description: Flyer produced in protest of the Royal Commission's stance on abortion, contraception, and sterilisation. Recto: "Royal Commission Denies Women's Rights. Defend a woman's right to choice. Protest Friday 13th May. March leaves CPO 7pm. Meeting Town Hall 8pm". Verso: "Backstreet abortionists given royal charter", further information.

Collection: DOCUMENTARY HERITAGEDescription: Flyer produced in protest of the Royal Commission's stance on abortion, contraception, and sterilisation. Recto: "Royal Commission Denies Women's Rights. Defend a woman's…
Royal Commission Denies Women's Rights

Description: Flyer produced in protest of the Royal Commission's stance on abortion, contraception, and sterilisation. Recto: "Royal Commission Denies Women's Rights. Defend a woman's right to choice. Protest Friday 13th May. March leaves CPO 7pm. Meeting Town Hall 8pm".

Collection: DOCUMENTARY HERITAGEDescription: Flyer produced in protest of the Royal Commission's stance on abortion, contraception, and sterilisation. Recto: "Royal Commission Denies Women's Rights. Defend a woman's…
Single Parents Association

Description: Information for and about single parents in New Zealand.

Collection: DOCUMENTARY HERITAGEDescription: Information for and about single parents in New Zealand.
Plunket Society

Description: Questionnaire for women to have their say about their role in society and raising a family. One suggestion by Plunket is for a "mother at home allowance", to be submitted to the Select Committee on Women's Rights.

Collection: DOCUMENTARY HERITAGEDescription: Questionnaire for women to have their say about their role in society and raising a family. One suggestion by Plunket is for a "mother at home allowance", to be submitted to…
Stop attacks on solo mothers

Description: Flyer for a rally in Auckland. Text reads "Stop attacks on solo mothers - end restrictions on the domestic purposes benefits - free 24 hour child care centres - end harassment of solo mothers ... Friday April 15".

Collection: DOCUMENTARY HERITAGEDescription: Flyer for a rally in Auckland. Text reads "Stop attacks on solo mothers - end restrictions on the domestic purposes benefits - free 24 hour child care centres - end harassment…
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The Remuera Abortion Clinic

National Women's Abortion Conference

What the Royal Commission Really Said About Abortion

If You Love Life

The Auckland Abortion Clinic

Abortion is a woman's right to choose

The Auckland Abortion Clinic will soon be forced to close

Maternity Leave

The working women's charter

The working women's charter

National Women's Abortion Conference

Mr W. J. Napier

Royal Commission Denies Women's Rights

Royal Commission denies women's rights

Royal Commission denies women's rights

Royal Commission denies women's rights

Royal Commission Denies Women's Rights

Single Parents Association

Plunket Society

Stop attacks on solo mothers

The gift of curiosity