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Ep 3: How Far We've Come... The lifting of the Commonwealth Marriage Bar

Ep 3: How Far We've Come... The lifting of the Commonwealth Marriage Bar

Published 2 years, 9 months ago
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Part 3 of How Far We’ve Come, a 6-part dive into the history of women's financial freedom and independence in Australia. In this episode, we're going back to the swinging '60s. A time when women in the public service, once they got married, were legally forced to resign. That's due to something known as the Commonwealth Marriage Bar... 

A special thanks to our podcast partner on this series, NGS Super. Find out more about them here.

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