- Born
- 1869
- Died
- 1949
- Occupation
- Activist and Editor
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Goldstein was the president of the feminist Women's Federal Political Association. She stood as an Independent Woman Candidate for the Senate in 1910, and for the House of Representatives in 1913 and 1914. She was chairperson of the Australian Peace Alliance in 1914 and led its radical wing into the new Women's Peace Army, which she helped found in 1915. She was owner-editor, by turn, of Women's Sphere and the Woman Voter.
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Book Sections
- Milner, Andrew, 'Radical Intellectuals: an unacknowledged legislature?', in Verity Bergman and Jenny Lee (eds), Constructing a culture: a people's history of Australia since 1788, McPhee Gribble/ Penguin Books, Melbourne, 1988, pp. 259-84. [
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Newspaper Articles
- 'Women's Political Association', The Woman Voter, 11 December 1912, p. 1. [
| | Details... ] - 'To the Women of Kooyong', The Woman Voter, 28 July 1914. [ | | Details... ]
- Goldstein, Vida, 'By way of introduction', The Woman's Sphere (Melbourne), vol. 1, no. 1, September 1900. [ | | Details... ]
- Goldstein, Vida, 'Open Letter of Members of the Commonwealth Parliament', The Woman Voter, 1916. [ | | Details... ]
- Goldstein, Vida, 'Manifesto. Australian Women's Peace Army. Conscription. Vote NO.', The woman voter, 5 October 1916. [ | | Details... ]
- Goldstein, Vida, 'Senate Election Manifesto of The People's Candidate, Miss Vida Goldstein', The woman voter, 3 May 1917. [ | | Details... ]
Pamphlets
- Goldstein, Vida; John, Cecilia, and Pankhurst, Adela, The Social Evil; Women's Convention, May 6 1916, Women's Political Association, Melbourne, 1916. [ | | Details... ]
Created: 19 May 2005, Last modified: 28 June 2005