On Tuesday 11 February 2020, Australian Church Women will celebrate 55 years since our constitution was ratified and our national body...

Each year on Australia Day, Australia celebrates and honours the significant achievements and contributions of various Australians by...

In the National Archives of Australian Church Women, there is an inspirational bio of The Reverend Winifred Kiek MA, BD, that was...

As I proceed with my slow trawl through the National Archives of Australian Church Women, I continue to gather unanswered questions and...

Would you like to hear Shanti Solomon speaking to you? I know I would. In the National Archives of Australian Church Women, there is a...

This New Year message is from the January 1972 ACW National newsletter 'Women at Work'. ANOTHER YEAR has dawned and for all of us in...

[Updated 6 June 2020] In 1962, the Australian Council of Churches (ACC) received an invitation from Mrs Louise Paw, of Burma, for an...

A Christmas message from the pages of the November 1977 ACW National newsletter ‘Women at Work’. The members of the Working Committee...

Miss Connie Tan Kwie Hwa, a social worker from Djakarta, Indonesia, was the first woman to be awarded a Winifred Kiek Scholarship for one...

Marj Dredge is the current National President of Australian Church Women Inc. She is here on the blog to introduce herself and present...

As I slowly make my way through the archives of Australian Church Women, I am encountering some obstacles that are not unique in...

In 1963, the Interim Committee of Australian Church Women was advised that a mystery gift had arrived at the office of the Australian...

Do you have a copy or know the whereabouts of a 'pictorial history of the ACW' prepared by Mrs Joan Coates of Melbourne? Apparently, it...

During the 1940s and 50s, a growing number of church women had expressed a desire to fellowship at a national level with women of other

Welcome to the Herstory blog of Australian Church Women Inc. I’m Donna, the current National Archivist for Australian Church Women (ACW)