Dictionary of Sydney

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Women's Peace Army

Political organisation established to in an attempt to mobilise the women in Australia who opposed all war, regardless of political party membership. 'We war against war' became their motto and they adopted the feminist colours of purple, green and white.

Milestone
Formed
15 Jul 1915
Closed
18 Dec 1919
Position
1916
1916
1916
Type