No Job For A Woman
by Sallyanne Atkinson
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- ISBN 10
- 0702254118
- ISBN 13
- 9780702254116
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Sallyanne Atkinson AO has been a leader in political and business life for over four decades. A trailblazer for working mothers, she built a high-profile national career while raising five children.
No Job for a Woman takes us from Sallyanne's wartime childhood in Sri Lanka to her first jobs as a journalist and TV personality. Driven to make a difference in her community, she entered local politics and went on to become the first female Lord Mayor of Brisbane.
For the first time, Sallyanne shares the challenges and triumphs of a life devoted to public service in Australia and abroad, including her role in three Olympic bids. Told with warmth and humour, this inspiring story reveals how one women defied the expectations of a generation.
Sallyanne Atkinson AO has been a leader in political and business life for over four decades. A trailblazer for working mothers, she built a high-profile national career while raising five children.
No Job for a Woman takes us from Sallyanne's wartime childhood in Sri Lanka to her first jobs as a journalist and TV personality. Driven to make a difference in her community, she entered local politics and went on to become the first female Lord Mayor of Brisbane.
For the first time, Sallyanne shares the challenges and triumphs of a life devoted to public service in Australia and abroad, including her role in three Olympic bids. Told with warmth and humour, this inspiring story reveals how one women defied the expectations of a generation.
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- Title
- No Job For A Woman
- Author
- Sallyanne Atkinson
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0702254118
- ISBN 13
- 9780702254116
- Publisher
- University of Queensland Press
- Place of Publication
- St Lucia
- Date Published
- 2016
- Keywords
- sallyanne atkinson, autobiography, politics, mayor of brisbane, leader in business, trailblazer, no job for a women, journalist, personality, first female, australia, autobiography,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Social History; Autobiography; True Story; Politics;
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