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History
To honour the life of Australian feminist Edna Ryan, the EDNA Awards celebrate women who make a feminist difference. Since 2012 the Awards have been hosted and supported by the Australian Services Union, which in that year won an historic Equal Pay Case for social and community workers across Australia. Recipients
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The Edna Ryan Award is presented annually by the Women's Electoral Lobby (New South Wales). The award honours the work and commitment of Edna Ryan, a campaigner on behalf of women's rights, particularly in the work place.
Latest Winners / Recipients
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Year: 2015
recipient Tara Mossrecipient Saba Vasefirecipient Margaret Hickeyrecipient Finola Moorhead -
Year: 2014
recipient Zoya Patelrecipient Maeve Marsdenrecipient Dorothy McRae-McMahon -
Year: 2013
recipient Kim Rubenstein -
Year: 2007
recipient Emily Maguire
