Deadline: 15-Aug-22
The Government of South Australia is seeking proposals for Augusta Zadow Awards to support initiatives, research or further education that improves health and safety for women and young workers in South Australia.
Augusta Zadow was an advocate for women's rights in the workplace and became South Australia's 'First Lady Inspector of Factories' in 1895. She was a woman ahead of her time, with many of the working conditions women enjoy today attributable to her advocacy. She became an advocate for women working in clothing factories and was a major contributor to the establishment of the Working Women's Trades Union in 1890 and was a delegate to the United Trades and Labour Council of South Australia.
Awards
- Successful applicants will share in $25,000 to assist with their initiative.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants mut be residents of South Australia. People assisting with the project, for example a researcher, may be located in another state. Applicants must provide:
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Personal data
- name, address and contact details
- qualifications, including a certified copy of your academic achievements (if applicable)
- prizes, awards or grants received, including details (ie where and when awarded)
- list of relevant publications (indicate if you are the sole author or contributor).
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Evidence of eligibility
- Applicants must be either an Australian citizen or have been granted permanent residents status.
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Please provide one of the following as evidence:
- Australian birth certificate
- Australian citizenship certificate
- Australian passport
- Evidence of permanent residency status in Australia.
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Evidence of permanent South Australian residency status, by providing one of the following:
- South Australian driver’s licence
- current council rates
- telephone or utility bill etc.
For more information, visit Government of South Australia.
For more information, visit https://safework.sa.gov.au/about-us/augusta-zadow-awards