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2008/126/2 Booklet, 2008/126/2 Booklet, 'Contraception, and List of Birth Control Goods', paper / metal, published by S H Henshall, South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, c. 1942, printed by W A Wright and Son Printers Pty Ltd, South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, c. 1942


H1818 Anatomical model of foot subjected to foot binding, plaster, J G Kerr, Canton, China, 1874. H1818 Anatomical model of foot subjected to foot binding, plaster, J G Kerr, Canton, China, 1874.


2006/53/10 Anatomical model, female reproductive organs, plastic, made by Organon International, United States of America, [1980-1995] 2006/53/10 Anatomical model, female reproductive organs, plastic, made by Organon International, United States of America, [1980-1995]


2006/53/20 Audio tape in case, 2006/53/20 Audio tape in case, 'Presenting a positive outlook on menopause/ With Dr John D'Arcy and Dr Edith Weisberg', magnetic tape / plastic / paper, made by Wyeth Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd and Drivetime Radio Productions Pty Ltd, Australia and New Zeala


98/134/1 Booklet of healh and menstruation advice for girls, 98/134/1 Booklet of healh and menstruation advice for girls, 'Preparing for womanhood', paper, Kotex Australia Ltd, Australia, [1930-1935].


98/134/2 Booklet of health and menstruation advice for girls, 98/134/2 Booklet of health and menstruation advice for girls, 'Marjorie May's twelfth birthday', paper, written by Mary Pauline Callender, published by Kotex Australia Ltd, Australia, 1932.


2006/53/21 Booklet, 2006/53/21 Booklet, 'Estraderm (oestradiol) - its benefits and how to prescribe it for menopause', paper, made by Ciba-Geigy Australia Limited, Australia, 1992


2007/153/4 Booklet, 2007/153/4 Booklet, 'Very personally yours', 4th edition, paper / metal, published by Kimberly-Clarke Corporation Pty Ltd, Neenah, Wisconsin, United States of America, printed in Australia, 1961


2007/135/1 Booklet, 2007/135/1 Booklet, 'Sally and Mary and Kate Wondered...', paper / metal, published by Johnson and Johnson, Australia, 1951


2002/110/1 Book, womens home health, 'Everywoman's home doctor', edited by Sir W Arbuthnot Lane, published by Odham's Press Ltd, London, England, 1934


2002/110/2 Book, women's home health, 'Sex efficiency through exercises: special physical culture for women', by Th. H. Van de Velde, published by William Heinemann (Medical Books) Ltd, printed by The Whitefriars Press Ltd, London, England, 1933


2008/91/1 Book, 2008/91/1 Book, 'Female Methods of Birth Control: Their Technique and Reliability', by George Ryley Scott, paper, published by Torchstream Books, London, England, 1950


87/777 Book, 'The Home Physician and Guide to Health', paper / leather, made by Signs Publishing Company, Warburton, Victoria, Australia, 1930


92/1393 Breast pump set, 92/1393 Breast pump set, 'Acme' Improved Breast Exhausters, rubber/cotton/ cardboard, England, [1900]


2008/102/1 Photographic slide book, consisting of eight colour slides depicting women performing gymnastics and callisthenics, paper / plastic, made by the Society of Visual Education, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, c. 1960 2008/102/1 Photographic slide book, consisting of eight colour slides depicting women performing gymnastics and callisthenics, paper / plastic, made by the Society of Visual Education, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, c. 1960


2003/87/9 Poster, 'Women have always looked after the whole extended family', paper, designed by Jill Nolan, produced by Northern Territory Government, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia, 1990


2006/53/14 Contraceptive cervical cap, synthetic rubber, unknown maker, [1985-1995] 2006/53/14 Contraceptive cervical cap, synthetic rubber, unknown maker, [1985-1995]


2006/53/13 Contraceptive cervical caps (3), synthetic rubber, unknown maker, [1985-1995] 2006/53/13 Contraceptive cervical caps (3), synthetic rubber, unknown maker, [1985-1995]


2006/53/15 Contraceptive diaphragm, synthetic rubber, made by [Ortho Pharmaceutical Corporations, United States of America], [1985-1995] 2006/53/15 Contraceptive diaphragm, synthetic rubber, made by [Ortho Pharmaceutical Corporations, United States of America], [1985-1995]


2006/53/16 Contraceptive diaphragm inserter, plastic, made by Ortho Pharmaceutical Corporation, United States America, [1985-1995] 2006/53/16 Contraceptive diaphragm inserter, plastic, made by Ortho Pharmaceutical Corporation, United States America, [1985-1995]


2006/53/17 Contraceptive diaphragm inserter, plastic, made by Ortho Pharmaceutical Corporation, United States of America, [1985-1995] 2006/53/17 Contraceptive diaphragm inserter, plastic, made by Ortho Pharmaceutical Corporation, United States of America, [1985-1995]


2006/53/4 2006/53/4 'Diaphragm tampon' in purse pack, 'Gynaeseal', latex / plastic, developed by Dr John F Cattanach, made by Chattan Australia Pty Ltd, Australia, c. 1989


2006/53/3 Packaged disposable curette, plastic, made by Medgyn Products Inc, United States of America, [1995] 2006/53/3 Packaged disposable curette, plastic, made by Medgyn Products Inc, United States of America, [1995]


2006/53/2 Disposable curettes (2), plastic, unknown maker, [1995] 2006/53/2 Disposable curettes (2), plastic, unknown maker, [1995]


2006/53/9 Display container for intra-uterine device (IUD) complete with IUD, plastic / copper, made by Leiras, Finland [and Multilan AG, Switzerland], [1985-1995] 2006/53/9 Display container for intra-uterine device (IUD) complete with IUD, plastic / copper, made by Leiras, Finland [and Multilan AG, Switzerland], [1985-1995]


2002/112/2 Vaginal douche and packaging, 2002/112/2 Vaginal douche and packaging, 'The "Hygena" Spray Syringe', rubber / plastic / cardboard / paper, A Saunders & Co Pty Ltd, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, [1930-1950]


2008/126/1 Douche, with cardboard box, rubber / plastic / paper, maker unknown, England / Australia, c. 1942 2008/126/1 Douche, with cardboard box, rubber / plastic / paper, maker unknown, England / Australia, c. 1942


2006/53/11 Inserter for Grafenberg Ring contraceptive device, metal, unknown maker, [1950-1995] 2006/53/11 Inserter for Grafenberg Ring contraceptive device, metal, unknown maker, [1950-1995]


2006/53/18 Packaged female condom, 2006/53/18 Packaged female condom, 'Femidom', plastic, made by The Female Health Company, United Kingdom, [1995]


2007/135/6 Booklet, 2007/135/6 Booklet, 'Relaxation and Exercise for Natural Childbirth', paper / metal, written by Helen Heardman, published by E & S Livingstone Ltd, Edinburgh, Scotland, printed by J and J Gray, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1952


2006/53/7 Packaged contraceptive intra-uterine device (IUD), 2006/53/7 Packaged contraceptive intra-uterine device (IUD), 'Gravigard copper contraceptive', paper / plastic / copper, made by Searle Pharmaceuticals, England, [1985-1995]


2006/53/5 Packaged contraceptive intra-uterine devices (27), 2006/53/5 Packaged contraceptive intra-uterine devices (27), 'Lippes Loop', paper / plastic / other synthetic materials, made by Ortho Pharmaceutical Corporation, New Jersey, United States of America, c. 1980


2006/53/6 Packaged contraceptive intra-uterine devices (2), 2006/53/6 Packaged contraceptive intra-uterine devices (2), 'Ortho Gyne-T', paper / plastic / copper / other synthetic materials, made by Ortho Pharmaceutical Corporation, New Jersey, United States of America, c. 1980


2006/53/8 Contraceptive intra-uterine devices (IUDs) (45), used, plastic / metal, various manufacturers, [1980-1995] 2006/53/8 Contraceptive intra-uterine devices (IUDs) (45), used, plastic / metal, various manufacturers, [1980-1995]


2006/53/1 Packaged tubing, part of disposable sterile collection equipment for termination of pregnancy, plastic, made by Laboratoires Luneau, France, 1996 2006/53/1 Packaged tubing, part of disposable sterile collection equipment for termination of pregnancy, plastic, made by Laboratoires Luneau, France, 1996


2003/194/1 Medication and packaging, 2003/194/1 Medication and packaging, 'Bex Powders', medicated powder / paper, made by Beckers Pty Ltd, Australia, [1965-1975]


2003/194/2 Medication and packaging, 'Vincent's Powders ', medicated powder / paper, made by Nicholas Pty Ltd for Vincent Chemical Company Pty Limited, Australia, [1975-1985]


2000/21/1 Menstrual cup, disposable, 2000/21/1 Menstrual cup, disposable, 'Instead SoftCup', thermoplastic, Ultrafem Inc., United States of America, 1996


2006/53/12 Oral contraceptive tablets (1 pack), 2006/53/12 Oral contraceptive tablets (1 pack), 'Trioden ED', paper / metal foil / plastic / synthetic hormone tablets, made by Schering AG Pharmaceutical Division, Germany, c.1995


93/352/31 Pamphlet, 93/352/31 Pamphlet, 'Women and AIDS', paper, Commonwealth Department of Community Services and Health, Australia, 1991


2001/75/45 Poster, 'Smoking who needs it!', colour offset print, paper, produced by Quit for Life/ The Drug Offensive, Australia, 1987-1997


2001/75/54 Posters (2), 'Womens health road show', colour offsest print, paper/ plastic, produced by the Central Coast Area Health Service, New South Wales, Australia, 1990s


2001/75/55 Poster, 'Do I really need a Pap test?', colour offset print, paper, designed by Nell Smith, photography by Sandy Edwards, produced by NSW Health/ Western Sydney Area Health Service/ Family Planning NSW, Australia, 1990s


2001/75/91 Poster, 'When a woman says no she means no. Unwanted sex is rape', colour offset print, paper, designed by Redback Graphix, sponsored by the NSW Women's Co-ordination Unit, Ministry of Education, Youth and Women's Affairs, Australia, 1990s


2003/72/1 Poster, 'The biggest risk factor for breast cancer?', paper, produced by National Program for the Early Detection of Breast Cancer, Australia, c.1995


2003/87/36 Posters, (2), 'Don't smoke or drink alcohol when you are pregnant', paper, designed by Rob King produced by Northern Territory Government, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia, [1990-2000]


2003/87/33 Poster, paper, designed by Redback Graphix, produced by Northern Territory Government, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia, [1988-1995]


2007/145/1 Sanitary belt, 2007/145/1 Sanitary belt, 'British Improved Young's Sanitary Belt', with instructions, cotton / metal / paper, made by Young, England, probably 1920-1930


2007/123/1 Sanitary belt, satin / elastic / metal, made by Kotex, Australia, [1940-1960] 2007/123/1 Sanitary belt, satin / elastic / metal, made by Kotex, Australia, [1940-1960]


2002/112/1 Sanitary pads, box of 12, 2002/112/1 Sanitary pads, box of 12, 'Modess', paper and textile, Johnson & Johnson Pty Ltd, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1940-1950


2007/141/6 Sanitary napkin, handmade, cotton, maker unknown, Australia, probably 1950-1970 2007/141/6 Sanitary napkin, handmade, cotton, maker unknown, Australia, probably 1950-1970


H4994 Shoes, (2), not a pair, womens, for bound feet, silk, unknown maker, China, unknown date. H4994 Shoes, (2), not a pair, womens, for bound feet, silk, unknown maker, China, unknown date.


H5631 Shoes, (pair), womens, for bound feet, silk/hessian, unknown maker, China, unknown date. H5631 Shoes, (pair), womens, for bound feet, silk/hessian, unknown maker, China, unknown date.


2006/53/19 Vaginal speculum, packaged, plastic, unknown maker, [1985-1995] 2006/53/19 Vaginal speculum, packaged, plastic, unknown maker, [1985-1995]


93/391/25 Surgical support, womens, rubber/satin/cotton/plastic, S H Camp & Co, USA, c.1960 93/391/25 Surgical support, womens, rubber/satin/cotton/plastic, S H Camp & Co, USA, c.1960


93/391/48 Surgical support, corset, reference sample, womens, cotton / metal, Berlei Ltd, Australia, c.1960 93/391/48 Surgical support, corset, reference sample, womens, cotton / metal, Berlei Ltd, Australia, c.1960


93/391/27 Packaged surgical support, vulval pad and belt, chamois leather / elastic / cellophane, Berlei, Australia, c.1955 93/391/27 Packaged surgical support, vulval pad and belt, chamois leather / elastic / cellophane, Berlei, Australia, c.1955


93/352/5 Video recording, 93/352/5 Video recording, 'Positive women', videotape/plastic/paper, AS IF Productions for the Commonwealth Department of Health, Housing and Community Services, Australia, 1992