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Kōrero: Women’s networks and clubs

Women's clubs: Otago Women's Club premises

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Women's clubs: Otago Women's Club premises

The Otago Women's Club, founded in 1914, was still going strong in the 1970s, by which time it occupied a gracious Dunedin house. Membership of most women's clubs declined from the 1950s, and many closed in the 1960s.

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Hocken Collections, University of Otago

Reference: S11-042b

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Nancy Swarbrick, Women’s networks and clubs – Women’s self-improvement groups, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/31009/womens-clubs-otago-womens-club-premises (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Nancy Swarbrick, i tāngia i te 7 April 2011.