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dec 31, 1894 - SA women eligible to vote.

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The petition involving Mary Lee was presented to the South Australian Parliament on August 23, 1984, with 11,600 signatures and 120 metres in length.
South Australian women were granted the right to vote and to stand for Parliament. This included Aboriginal women, who along with Aboriginal men were not given the right to vote.

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Date:

dec 31, 1894
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~ 131 years ago