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Dame Beryl Beaurepaire

Liberal Party matriarch Dame Beryl Beaurepaire remains an active feminist and community activist.
Series : Australian Biography Series 11 | Episode : 3 | Year : 2007 | Total Duration : 26.5 Minutes | Producer : Rod Freedman
Director : Rod Freedman |
MS interview with women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire talking about the gains of equal opportunity for women.
Access No. 145687 | 37 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Zoom in to B&W photograph of women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire in army uniform.
Access No. 145688 | 5 secs | 1940s | Australia | © Unknown | B&W |
Zoom in to B&W photograph of women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire signing paper at desk. Zoom in to CU of Beaurepaire in middle age.
Access No. 145689 | 11 secs | 1940s | Australia | © Unknown | B&W |
Zoom in to B&W photograph of women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire as a baby with tilt up to her parents holding her.
Access No. 145690 | 12 secs | 1940s | Australia | © Dame Beryl Beaurepaire | B&W |
CU interview with women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire talking about her early childhood.
Access No. 145691 | 8 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
MS B&W photograph of women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire as a baby with her father, both smiling. B&W photograph of Beaurepaire as a toddler on her father's back and photograph of her as a young girl sitting with headphones on. Photograph of Beaurepaire as a small girl posing with her mother and baby sister.
Access No. 145692 | 17 secs | 1920s | Australia | © Dame Beryl Beaurepaire | B&W |
MS interview with women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire talking about her mother.
Access No. 145693 | 5 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Zoom out from B&W photograph of women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire sitting with arm around her younger sister on verandah.
Access No. 145694 | 10 secs | 1920s | Australia | © Dame Beryl Beaurepaire | B&W |
GS interview with women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire talking about her childhood relationship with her sister.
Access No. 145695 | 7 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Zoom in to CU hand coloured studio photograph of women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire as a girl.
Access No. 145696 | 11 secs | 1920s | Australia | © Dame Beryl Beaurepaire | B&W |
GS interview with women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire talking about childhood games.
Access No. 145697 | 11 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
B&W archival footage of shoemaking in factory with CUs of men operating machines, stitching, cutting leather etc.
Access No. 145698 | 20 secs | 1940s | Australia | © ABC Library Sales | B&W |
MS interview with women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire talking about her family's shoe business during the Depression.
Access No. 145699 | 16 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Zoom in to B&W photograph of women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire as a young woman.
Access No. 145700 | 8 secs | 1930s | Australia | © Dame Beryl Beaurepaire | B&W |
MS interview with women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire talking about her family's outlook during the Depression.
Access No. 145701 | 4 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
B&W archival footage of schoolgirls walking around grounds at Fintona Girls School. MS headmistress Miss Cunningham with students.
Access No. 145702 | 14 secs | 1940s | Australia | © Fintona Girls School | B&W |
MS interview with women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire talking about the influence of her school headmistress on her.
Access No. 145703 | 5 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
B&W archival footage of schoolgirl and mother meeting with teacher at Fintona Girls School and GS headmistress Miss Cunningham sitting down to morning tea. GS Miss Cunningham sitting in front of blackboard addressing class.
Access No. 145704 | 25 secs | 1940s | Australia | © Fintona Girls School | B&W |
MS interview with women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire talking about the progressive feminist attitude of her school headmistress.
Access No. 145705 | 5 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
MS hand coloured studio photograph of women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire as a young woman in peasant blouse.
Access No. 145706 | 6 secs | 1930s | Australia | © Dame Beryl Beaurepaire | Colour |
MS interview with women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire talking about her social life in the 1930s.
Access No. 145707 | 3 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Tilt up B&W photograph of women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire as a young woman sitting with young man in front of car.
Access No. 145708 | 10 secs | 1930s | Australia | © Dame Beryl Beaurepaire | B&W |
MS interview with women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire talking about dating in the 1930s.
Access No. 145709 | 6 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
B&W photograph of women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire as a young woman standing at tennis net with young man.
Access No. 145710 | 5 secs | 1930s | Australia | © Dame Beryl Beaurepaire | B&W |
MS interview with women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire talking about dating in the 1930s.
Access No. 145711 | 7 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Zoom out from B&W photograph of group of young men and women including women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire.
Access No. 145712 | 6 secs | 1930s | Australia | © Dame Beryl Beaurepaire | B&W |
CU interview with women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire talking about dating etiquette in the 1930s.
Access No. 145713 | 12 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
MS B&W photograph of women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire as a young woman in school uniform.
Access No. 145714 | 7 secs | 1930s | Australia | © Dame Beryl Beaurepaire | B&W |
MS interview with women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire talking about her parent's ambition for her.
Access No. 145715 | 7 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Tilt up B&W photograph of women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire as a young woman in coat and tie holding gloves and bag.
Access No. 145716 | 11 secs | 1930s | Australia | © Dame Beryl Beaurepaire | B&W |
CU interview with women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire talking about family attitudes to her working in her father's shoe factory.
Access No. 145717 | 17 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Slow zoom in to MS hand coloured studio photograph of women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire as a young woman.
Access No. 145718 | 11 secs | 1930s | Australia | © Dame Beryl Beaurepaire | Colour |
CU interview with women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire talking about family attitudes to her working in her father's shoe factory.
Access No. 145719 | 6 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Slow zoom in to MS B&W photograph of women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire sitting on a rock.
Access No. 145720 | 9 secs | 1930s | Australia | © Dame Beryl Beaurepaire | B&W |
CU interview with women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire talking about joining the armed forces as a meteorologist for the RAAF at the outbreak of World War II.
Access No. 145721 | 4 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
B&W photograph with zoom out from MS women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire in uniform to others in the meteorological service offices.
Access No. 145722 | 7 secs | 1930s | Australia | © Dame Beryl Beaurepaire | B&W |
B&W archival newsreel footage of Victorian wartime meteorology station activities. VS women with weather balloons and women collating information.
Access No. 145723 | 18 secs | 1930s | VIC, Australia | © Thoughtequity Motion (formerly Film World) | B&W |
CU interview with women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire talking about the unequity in pay in the armed forces where she worked as a meteorologist during World War II.
Access No. 145724 | 8 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
B&W photograph of women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire in uniform with colleagues from the meteorological service. Zoom in to MS Beaurepaire.
Access No. 145725 | 8 secs | 1930s | Australia | © Dame Beryl Beaurepaire | B&W |
MS interview with women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire talking about complaining to the WAAF about the unequity in pay in the armed forces where she worked as a meteorologist during World War II.
Access No. 145726 | 4 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Tilt up B&W photograph of women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire in uniform walking with colleagues from the meteorological service. B&W photographs of her by weather station.
Access No. 145727 | 17 secs | 1930s | Australia | © Dame Beryl Beaurepaire | B&W |
MS interview with women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire talking about complaining to the WAAF about the unequity in pay in the armed forces during World War II.
Access No. 145728 | 11 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Zoom in to B&W photograph of women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire in uniform sitting on grass smiling to camera.
Access No. 145729 | 14 secs | 1930s | Australia | © Dame Beryl Beaurepaire | B&W |
MS interview with women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire talking about what was perhaps her first taste of feminism and her attitude to the term.
Access No. 145730 | 21 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
B&W photograph of women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire in uniform and B&W photograph of Ian Beaurepaire in uniform.
Access No. 145731 | 10 secs | 1930s | Australia | © Dame Beryl Beaurepaire | B&W |
CU interview with women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire talking about her husband Ian Beaurepaire.
Access No. 145732 | 6 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
B&W photograph of women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire with her husband Ian Beaurepaire.
Access No. 145733 | 5 secs | 1930s | Australia | © Dame Beryl Beaurepaire | B&W |
CU interview with women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire talking about becoming engaged to her husband Ian Beaurepaire during the war.
Access No. 145734 | 5 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
High angle B&W photograph of Ian Beaurepaire sitting on the propeller of plane during the war.
Access No. 145735 | 7 secs | 1930s | Australia | © Australian War Memorial | Colour |
MS interview with women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire talking about her life immediately after the war.
Access No. 145736 | 7 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
MS B&W photograph of feminist Beryl Beaurepaire dancing with her husband Ian on their wedding day.
Access No. 145737 | 3 secs | 2000s | Australia | © Fairfax Photos | Colour |
Zoom out from MS B&W photograph of women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire's twin babies in pram to Beaurepaire standing around pram with her Ian and father-in-law.
Access No. 145738 | 9 secs | 1930s | Australia | © Dame Beryl Beaurepaire | B&W |
MS interview with women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire talking about the resistance she came across from her father-in-law to stepping outside of her perceived role once she'd had children.
Access No. 145739 | 5 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
B&W photograph of women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire bathing baby.
Access No. 145740 | 6 secs | 1930s | Australia | © Dame Beryl Beaurepaire | B&W |
Archival B&W footage of trams and traffic on busy Melbourne street. VS women on city street and WS people outside Victorian Government Tourist Bureau.
Access No. 145741 | 8 secs | 1940s | Melbourne, VIC, Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
MS interview with women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire talking about the uproar she encountered when she set up a shop with a friend.
Access No. 145742 | 11 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Zoom out from CU B&W photograph of women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire and her father-in-law Sir Frank to MS of them each holding one of her twin sons.
Access No. 145743 | 8 secs | 1940s | Australia | © Dame Beryl Beaurepaire | B&W |
MS interview with women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire talking about the difficulties she had with her father-in-law Sir Frank.
Access No. 145744 | 4 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Zoom in to MS B&W photograph of women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire's father-in-law Sir Frank.
Access No. 145745 | 8 secs | 1940s | Australia | © Dame Beryl Beaurepaire | B&W |
CU interview with women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire talking about the arguments she had with her father-in-law Sir Frank.
Access No. 145746 | 20 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
MS B&W photograph of women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire's en route overseas with husband Ian in foreground reading newspaper. MS Ian and Beryl posing by railing at Niagra Falls.
Access No. 145747 | 9 secs | 1940s | USA | © Dame Beryl Beaurepaire | B&W |
CU interview with women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire talking about motherhood.
Access No. 145748 | 6 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
B&W photograph of women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire's with her young twin sons each in pedal cars. Tilt up photograph from the twins in school uniforms to Beaurepaire standing behind them.
Access No. 145749 | 10 secs | 1940s | USA | © Dame Beryl Beaurepaire | B&W |
CU interview with women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire talking motherhood.
Access No. 145750 | 6 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Zoom in to B&W photograph of women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire wearing sunglasses sitting with her young twin sons.
Access No. 145751 | 11 secs | 1940s | Australia | © Dame Beryl Beaurepaire | B&W |
CU interview with women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire talking womens' involvement in charity work in the 1940s.
Access No. 145752 | 5 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Tilt up B&W photograph of women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire wearing suit, hat and handbag on street.
Access No. 145753 | 9 secs | 1940s | Australia | © Dame Beryl Beaurepaire | B&W |
CU interview with women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire talking womens' involvement in charity work in the 1940s.
Access No. 145754 | 5 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
B&W archival footage of Ian Beaurepaire being sworn in as Lord Mayor of the City of Melbourne.
Access No. 145756 | 7 secs | 1960s | Melbourne, VIC, Australia | © ABC Library Sales | B&W |
B&W photograph of women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire posing with husband Ian in his Mayoral robes.
Access No. 145757 | 5 secs | 1960s | Melbourne, VIC, Australia | © Dame Beryl Beaurepaire | B&W |
Newspaper clipping featuring photograph of feminist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire as the "First Lady'' and article about her becoming the new Lady Mayoress.
Access No. 145758 | 5 secs | 1960s | Australia | © Fairfax Media | B&W |
MS interview with women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire talking about her involvement in charity work after becoming Lady Mayoress.
Access No. 145759 | 15 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Tilt up MS B&W photograph of women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire with elaborate silver tea service.
Access No. 145760 | 9 secs | 1960s | Australia | © Kalli Rolfe | B&W |
CU interview with women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire talking about her involvement in running the annual jumble sale for the Lord Mayor's Fund.
Access No. 145761 | 8 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
B&W photograph of women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire being presented with a statue for her charity work.
Access No. 145762 | 6 secs | 1960s | Melbourne, VIC, Australia | © Dame Beryl Beaurepaire | B&W |
MS interview with women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire talking about being involved in church charities.
Access No. 145763 | 6 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
MS B&W archival footage of women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire in large hat with bow being interviewed about the Mayoral duties carried out by husband Ian and herself.
Access No. 145764 | 13 secs | 1960s | Melbourne, VIC, Australia | © ABC Library Sales | B&W |
MS B&W photograph of women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire at function with husband Ian as Lord Mayor of Melbourne and another woman.
Access No. 145765 | 3 secs | 1960s | Melbourne, VIC, Australia | © Dame Beryl Beaurepaire | B&W |
MS B&W photograph of Dame Beryl Beaurepaire with husband Ian, Lord Mayor of Melbourne, holding koalas at Healseville Sanctuary. MS photograph of the Beaurepaires standing with another couple, all wearing leis at the US Conference of Mayors, Honolulu.
Access No. 145766 | 5 secs | 1960s | Australia | © Fairfax Photos | B&W |
MS B&W photograph of women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire at function dancing with Sir Rohan Delacombe. Photograph of Beaurepaire presenting a cape to a pageant winner.
Access No. 145767 | 5 secs | 1960s | Melbourne, VIC, Australia | © Dame Beryl Beaurepaire | B&W |
MS B&W archival footage of Lord Mayor Ian Beaurepaire entering Lord Mayor's dinner flanked by Sir Rohan Delacombe and Robert Menzies.
Access No. 145768 | 11 secs | 1960s | Melbourne, VIC, Australia | © ABC Library Sales | B&W |
MS interview with women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire talking about being involved in breaking down the men only rule for the Lord Mayor's dinner.
Access No. 145769 | 26 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
CU newspaper clipping "M'selle is amused by men-only rule" with photograph of French consul Madame Petrement.
Access No. 145770 | 6 secs | 1960s | Australia | © Fairfax Media | B&W |
MS B&W photograph of Dame Beryl Beaurepaire with husband Ian, Lord Mayor of Melbourne at function. Zoom in to CU of Beryl.
Access No. 145771 | 8 secs | 1960s | Australia | © Fairfax Photos | B&W |
CU detail of newspaper clipping quoting French consul Madame Petrement.
Access No. 145772 | 7 secs | 1960s | Australia | © Fairfax Media | B&W |
CU interview with women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire talking about life-long interest in politics and long association with Sir Robert Menzies.
Access No. 145773 | 33 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
B&W archival footage of Sir Robert Menzies making speech at podium. Note Dame Zara Holt sitting in background.
Access No. 145774 | 22 secs | 1930s | VIC, Australia | © Thoughtequity Motion (formerly Film World) | B&W |
Zoom in on MS B&W photograph of women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire with Sonia McMahon.
Access No. 145775 | 7 secs | 1960s | Melbourne, VIC, Australia | © Dame Beryl Beaurepaire | B&W |
MS interview with women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire talking about how she came to be on the executive of the Victorian Liberal Party.
Access No. 145776 | 30 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
MS B&W photograph of Dame Beryl Beaurepaire with Dame Pattie Menzies at function.
Access No. 145777 | 8 secs | 1960s | Australia | © Fairfax Photos | B&W |
MS interview with women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire reflecting on how she came to be on the executive of the Victorian Liberal Party.
Access No. 145778 | 8 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
MS colour archival footage of women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire getting into car and driving seen from exterior and interior.
Access No. 145779 | 11 secs | 1980s | Melbourne, VIC, Australia | © ABC Library Sales | Colour |
MS interview with women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire talking about the process of being on the executive of the Victorian Liberal Party.
Access No. 145780 | 2 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Colour archival footage with zoom in to exterior of office building. GS Dame Beryl Beaurepaire as convenor of the National Women's Advisory Council sitting at table in meeting. Pan around women sitting around table including Prue Goward.
Access No. 145781 | 19 secs | 1980s | Melbourne, VIC, Australia | © ABC Library Sales | Colour |
CU interview with women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire talking about the policies that were focused on in the National Women's Advisory Council.
Access No. 145782 | 9 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
CU colour archival interview with Dame Beryl Beaurepaire as convenor of the National Women's Advisory Council talking about policy around single mothers. VS meeting of Council around table and CU interview with Beaurepaire talking about the need for the Council. High angle shots of marchers in Women's Liberation rally.
Access No. 145783 | 43 secs | 1980s | Melbourne, VIC, Australia | © ABC Library Sales | Colour |
MS interview with women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire talking about opposition to some of the policies of the National Women's Advisory Council.
Access No. 145784 | 13 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
CU colour archival footage of Dame Beryl Beaurepaire as convenor of the National Women's Advisory Council in meeting.
Access No. 145785 | 5 secs | 1980s | Melbourne, VIC, Australia | © ABC Library Sales | Colour |
CU interview with women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire talking about her unease with being called a feminist.
Access No. 145786 | 21 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Zoom in to B&W archival photograph of Dame Beryl Beaurepaire sitting on chair.
Access No. 145787 | 11 secs | 1980s | Melbourne, VIC, Australia | © Unknown | B&W |
CU interview with women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire talking about her unease with being called a feminist and her commitment to women's rights.
Access No. 145788 | 13 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Zoom out from CU Dame Beryl Beaurepaire in B&W archival newspaper clipping to MS of her standing with Andrew Peacock, husband Ian and John Howard.
Access No. 145789 | 17 secs | 1980s | Melbourne, VIC, Australia | © Unknown | B&W |
CU interview with women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire talking about why becoming a member of parliament would not have suited her.
Access No. 145790 | 8 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Slow zoom in to CU B&W photograph of women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire with head turned away from camera.
Access No. 145791 | 13 secs | 1980s | Melbourne, VIC, Australia | © Dame Beryl Beaurepaire | B&W |
MS interview with women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire talking about her stand on the abortion debate.
Access No. 145792 | 9 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
High angle colour archival footage of marchers carrying banners down streets in abortion rally. Zoom in to women wearing paper bag masks.
Access No. 145793 | 11 secs | 1980s | Melbourne, VIC, Australia | © ABC Library Sales | Colour |
MS interview with women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire talking about her stand on the abortion debate.
Access No. 145794 | 21 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
CU newspaper article relating to the oral contraceptive pill and newspaper article titled "Watch Urged on Pill".
Access No. 145795 | 17 secs | 1960s | Australia | © Fairfax Media | Colour |
CU interview with women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire talking about the introduction of the contraceptive pill.
Access No. 145796 | 9 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Slow zoom in to WS B&W photograph of women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire with husband Ian and twin sons, one holding a model sailing boat.
Access No. 145797 | 12 secs | 1960s | Melbourne, VIC, Australia | © Dame Beryl Beaurepaire | B&W |
CU interview with women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire talking about her involvement in the contraception debate.
Access No. 145798 | 5 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
CU newspaper clippings of article relating to contraceptives being sold at schools.
Access No. 145799 | 10 secs | 2000s | Australia | © Fairfax Media | Colour |
CU interview with women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire talking about her involvement in the schools' contraception debate.
Access No. 145800 | 43 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Colour archival footage of news report re Australian War Memorial with WS over mass ceremony in grounds, GS military band marching and CU pan across war veterans.
Access No. 145801 | 11 secs | 1980s | Canberra, ACT, Australia | © ABC Library Sales | Colour |
Zoom out from MS of women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire in B&W photograph as a Councillor of the War Memorial to WS of all Councillors.
Access No. 145802 | 9 secs | 1970s | Melbourne, VIC, Australia | © Australian War Memorial | B&W |
MS interview with women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire talking about her involvement as a councillor in the National War Memorial Council.
Access No. 145803 | 11 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Zoom out from CU of women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire in colour photograph to MS of her standing with man in front of WAAAF posters & placards.
Access No. 145804 | 10 secs | 1980s | Canberra, ACT, Australia | © Australian War Memorial | Colour |
Colour archival footage of women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire arriving at Australian War Memorial. VS war veterans marching and being pushed in wheel chairs. GS inside meeting with Beaurepaire as Chairman of the War Memorial Council.
Access No. 145805 | 23 secs | 1980s | Canberra, ACT, Australia | © ABC Library Sales | Colour |
MS interview with women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire talking about her rise to chairman in the National War Memorial Council.
Access No. 145806 | 9 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Colour archival footage of women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire in War Memorial Council meeting. MS male colleagues.
Access No. 145807 | 14 secs | 1990s | Canberra, ACT, Australia | © ABC Library Sales | Colour |
MS interview with women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire talking about her ability to raise money as chairman in the National War Memorial Council.
Access No. 145808 | 13 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Colour archival footage of ceremony for the Return of the Unknown Soldier with VS of coffin draped in Australian flag and diggers hat. WS service held at Australian War Memorial. MS Dame Beryl Beaurepaire making speech. VS of service and ceremony.
Access No. 145809 | 30 secs | 1990s | Canberra, ACT, Australia | © ABC Library Sales | Colour |
Zoom in to CU colour photograph of women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire with Bob Hawke at function.
Access No. 145810 | 7 secs | 1980s | Melbourne, VIC, Australia | © Dame Beryl Beaurepaire | Colour |
CU interview with women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire talking about her attitude to getting things done.
Access No. 145811 | 6 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Colour archival footage of Dame Beryl Beaurepaire driving through the gates of The Lodge and up to front entrance where she is met by staff.
Access No. 145812 | 14 secs | 1980s | Canberra, ACT, Australia | © ABC Library Sales | Colour |
MS interview with women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire talking about how she used connections to reach politicians in power.
Access No. 145813 | 19 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
MS newspaper photograph of women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire as an older woman standing next to image of her younger self. Zoom out to newspaper article titled "Liberal Matriarch Chastises Howard".
Access No. 145814 | 8 secs | 2000s | Australia | © Fairfax Media | B&W |
MS interview with women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire talking about the decrease in her influence now.
Access No. 145815 | 4 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Slow zoom in to colour photograph of women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire with husband Ian in garden. Zoom in to family photograph of Dame Beryl and Ian with their grown twin sons and their spouses.
Access No. 145816 | 18 secs | 2000s | Melbourne, VIC, Australia | © Dame Beryl Beaurepaire | Colour |
CU interview with women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire talking about her husband Ian's sickness and death.
Access No. 145817 | 8 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Slow zoom in to colour photograph of women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire with husband Ian in garden. Zoom in to the two of them standing in office.
Access No. 145818 | 16 secs | 2000s | Melbourne, VIC, Australia | © Dame Beryl Beaurepaire | Colour |
CU interview with women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire talking about still missing her late husband Ian.
Access No. 145819 | 8 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Zoom in to B&W photograph of women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire with husband Ian holding their twin sons as toddlers.
Access No. 145820 | 8 secs | 1940s | Melbourne, VIC, Australia | © Dame Beryl Beaurepaire | Colour |
MS B&W photograph of Dame Beryl Beaurepaire dancing with husband Ian at their wedding.
Access No. 145821 | 5 secs | 1960s | Australia | © Fairfax Photos | B&W |
B&W photograph of women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire and friend in WAAAF uniform. B&W studio photograph of Beaurepaire seated in dress.
Access No. 145822 | 10 secs | 1940s | Melbourne, VIC, Australia | © Dame Beryl Beaurepaire | Colour |
MS Dame Beryl Beaurepaire in B&W photograph seated at desk signing paper.
Access No. 145823 | 4 secs | 1950s | Melbourne, VIC, Australia | © Unknown | B&W |
MS interview with women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire summing up what she's achieved for women.
Access No. 145824 | 14 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Colour photograph of women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire standing at podium making speech at school. Zoom in to MS of her at microphone.
Access No. 145825 | 11 secs | 1940s | Melbourne, VIC, Australia | © Dame Beryl Beaurepaire | Colour |
MS interview with women's rights activist Dame Beryl Beaurepaire summing up what she's achieved for women. Closing credits over CUs of flowers in garden and Beaurepaire walking in garden.
Access No. 145826 | 59 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |