Wingecarribee Women Writers
Thanks to the generosity of our wonderful donors, we have achieved our target !
TOTAL Donations Received
$80,000
(June 26, 2023)
The Charlotte Project
Charlotte Atkinson was one of the most accomplished women of her era and she lived in the Southern Highlands at Oldbury Farm in Sutton Forest
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She was Australia’s first published children’s book author
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She was a pioneer in the fight for women’s legal rights becoming the first Australian woman to secure legal custody of her own children
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She was an extraordinary trailblazer in women’s education
Help us to raise $80,000 for a commemorative statue recognising charlotte Atkinson, to be erected at Berrima park
The Charlotte Project is part of a worldwide movement for commemorative justice in celebration of significant historical women in our communities.
Charlotte’s story is remarkable. Her statue will be the first statue of a real woman in the Southern Highlands.
The Charlotte Project Appeal is a campaign hosted by The Southern Highlands Foundation.
Donations to The Southern Highlands Foundation are tax deductible.
Thank you
We give our sincerest thanks to all donors who have contributed to making our Charlotte Project possible. Our thanks also extend to the generous anonymous donors.
Tina Allen
Keith Bain
Peter Barge
Christine Beach
Ann Beaumont
Claire Beavan
Olga Birrell
Debra Blackah
Andrea Blake
Deborah Blay
Michaela Bolzan
Christopher Brown
Ruth Chittick
Sarah Clutton
Jessica Commins
Jennifer Coward
Peter Crossing
Fiona David
Kerrie Douglass
Tanya Excell
Hugh Farrimond
Graeme Ferris
Southern Highlands Foundation
Amy Fisher
Marie Fitzpatrick
Susan Forrest
Katherine Forsyth
Elizabeth Garbacz
Helen Gladman
Virginia Grant
Thomas Gregory
Naji Halabi
John Halley
David Hardy
Katrina Harvey
Kinchem Hegedus
Philip Henry
Kerry Hogan-Ross
Sue Horsfield
Jennifer M Hunter
Philippa Hutton
Kerrie Ireland
Simone Joseph
Virginia King
Skye Leckie
Kim MacKay
Amanda Mackevicius
Viv May
Duncan McDonald
Paula McLean
Robert McLean
Frances Meagher
Mary Moore
Keren Murray
Nick Murray
Belinda Murrell
Ann Newbrun
David Newby and Jane Clarke
Lara-Dale O'Donoghue
Glenys Osborne
Maria Parenti
Ann Parker
Ann Poppelwell
Erin Reedie
Andrew Richardson
Roslyn Russell
David Russell
Sandra Salteri
Michael Sharp
Kathryn Smith
Melissa Smith
Cath and Gavin Soloman
Belinda Spalding
Alexandra Springett
Christine Sykes
Deborah Thomas
Heather Thomson
Debra Wain
Sarah Wallace
Lynn Watson
Annabel White
Julie White
Dianne and Bruce Williams
Angela Williamson
Kenneth Wilson
Christine Windeyer
Monica Trapaga
Louise Mitchell
Peter Pether
Wingecarribee Shire Council