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'An unqualified success': Sculpture unveiled for trailblazer Susan Ryan

The unveiling took place 40 years after the start of the Sex Discrimination Act.

The Canberra Times · Aug 1, 2024

Mick Ashley's new work draws inspiration from two great dames

It was only a matter of time.

The Canberra Times · Jul 17, 2024

This woman's place will be in the Senate. Forever

Sculpture of trailblazing ACT senator will be cast in bronze.

The Canberra Times · Jan 24, 2024

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Canberra has taken Dorothy and Enid into its heart - now for Susan

The artist's next subject is the late Susan Ryan.

The Canberra Times · Jun 9, 2023

Sculptor selected for Canberra's Susan Ryan statue commission

"I've always advocated for there to be more statues of women," the artist said.

The Canberra Times · May 6, 2023

Nothing like a dame. Or two. Statues of trailblazers unveiled in Canberra

The sculpture of the first women elected to federal parliament has been unveiled in Canberra, on International Women's Day.

The Canberra Times · Mar 7, 2023

Dame Dorothy Tangney and Dame Enid Lyons immortalised in first female statues in Canberra's parliamentary zone

Australia's first female federal politicians will break new ground again when they are immortalised in what will be the first statues of women in Canberra's parliamentary zone.

ABC News · Mar 7, 2023

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