Walks In Time
Have you ever wondered what life was like for women born in different centuries or places? How did they navigate their daily challenges and relationships? What barriers did they face to education, work and society? And what did they wear and eat?
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Nancy Bird: 24 December 1935, Bourke and beyond (opens the original)
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In this episode, you take a walk, a flight and a long car ride in the shoes of Nancy Bird, one of Australia’s pioneering aviatrix. Nancy, later known as Nancy-Bird Walton, and now the namesake of Sydney’s second international airport, became the first Australian woman to earn a commercial pilot’s licence and was a lifelong advocate for women pilots. As there were no jobs for women pilots, she blazed her own path by giving ‘joy flights’ (known as ‘barnstorming’) and charter flights, before being
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