Religious responses
Who you hear in this episode, in order:
Sue Garner (b. 1952) *
Faye Findlay (b. 1950) *
Melita Alford (b. 1953) *
Sue Garner (b. 1952) *
Helen Hill (b. 1945)
Image c/ Andrew Chapman, 1971. Used with permission. This image shows people standing on the steps of the Victorian Parliament building in Melbourne, protesting against the Vietnam War.
Bibliography
Primary sources
Australian Presbyterian Life:
Helen Simpson. “Objectors” letter. 22 June 1968.
Nell H Spencer. “Vietnam Petition” letter. 22 June 1968.
No author. “Just Write to Your Member!” 26 April 1969.
Mrs A de Ritter. “Can we be silent?” letter. 12 September 1970.
Isobel B Pinkerton. Letter. 22 May 1971.
Dalton collection. Political Ephemera relating to Defiance of the Law. Held at the State Library of Victoria.
Mrs Claire Graf to The Hon I. Greenwood. 3 May 1972.
Mrs Claire Graf. “Statement by Mrs Claire Graf, Member of the Presbyterian Church and a Presbyterian Minister’s Wife.” 20 August 1972.
Methodist Spectator:
Meryl Walsh. “Conscientious Objector” letter. 8 September 1965.
Vera A Fowler. “Those pamphlets” letter. 5 October 1966.
No author. “Women’s News and Views: Our near neighbours.” 31 May 1967.
Vera Fowler. “National Service Act.” 18 November 1970.
No author. “20 set up vigil in support of women.” The Age, April 12 1971.
No author. “Angry Scenes as SM rejects anti-NS charges.” The Age 28 July 1970.
No author. “Organisations to contact concerning anti-war activity, information or advice.”
Sherwin, Ann. “Candid views of girl student” letter. The Age 20 May 1968.
University of Melbourne Archives. Campaign for International Cooperation and Disarmament. University of Melbourne, Baillieu Library Special Collections: Unit 48, 2012.0286.0028 6-7.
Minutes, June 1974. (Box 16.)
University of Melbourne Archives. Margaret Frazer. University of Melbourne, Baillieu Library Special Collections: 1993.0158.
“Further information about non-registration.” (Box 1.)
University of Melbourne Archives. Pax. University of Melbourne, Baillieu Library Special Collections: 1996.0003.
Membership forms, 1967 and 1968. (Box 1.)
Eastern Suburban Branch of Christians for Peace newsletter, June 1971. (Box 1.)
Kathleen Forster to Mr O’Conor, 26 October 1966. (Box 2.)
Moira Dynan to Mr O’Conor, 14 November 1966. (Box 2.)
University of Melbourne Archives. Ralph and Dorothy Gibson. University of Melbourne, Baillieu Library Special Collections: 1981.0153.
No author. “The only heroes are in Vietnam: SM.” Herald 20 May 1968.
Fowler, Vera, et al. “Methodist policy on peace rally.” Unknown newspaper, no date (prior to Dec 23, probably 1971).
Secondary sources
Editors of Wikipedia. “Islam in Australia.” Accessed 18 July 2023.
Editors of Wikipedia. “Religion in Australia.” Accessed 18 July 2023.
