Searching for the word female in House of Representatives within the 1970s…
The word female
- appears in 0.5% of speeches
- appears 850 times in 564 speeches
- was spoken on 321 sitting days by 141 different people
- appears in speeches on 419 different topics
Top speakers:
- CAMERON, Clyde (77 uses)
- LYNCH, Phillip (46 uses)
- WHITLAM, Gough (34 uses)
- SNEDDEN, Billy (33 uses)
- PEACOCK, Andrew (20 uses)
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Top days:
- 17 February 1971 (23 uses)
- 9 November 1978 (18 uses)
- 8 November 1977 (16 uses)
- 22 April 1971 (13 uses)
- 12 June 1970 (13 uses)
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Top topics:
- ADJOURNMENT (19 uses)
- MATERNITY LEAVE (AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES) BILL 1973: Second Reading (16 uses)
- MATERNITY LEAVE (AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES) AMENDMENT BILL 1978: Second Reading (15 uses)
- APPROPRIATION BILL (No. 3) 1970-71: Second Reading (12 uses)
- COMMONWEALTH EMPLOYEES: Discussion of Matter of Public Importance (12 uses)
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Associated words:
- female workers (47 appearances)
- female employees (41 appearances)
- female labour (39 appearances)
- female officers (34 appearances)
- female members (23 appearances)
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Sample sentences:
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Under the First Schedule of this Bill the weekly rate of compensation for an employee without dependants will be increased to S3 1.80, for a dependent female to $7.70 and for a child to $2.80- making a total of $45.10 a week for a man, his wife and 2 children.
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It is payable, subject to a means test, to a veteran who served in a theatre of war and is aged 60 years or over- 55 years if a female- or who is permanently unemployable, or, irrespective of the area of service, suffers from pulmonary tuberculosis.
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In that case female labour was involved.
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At the Parramatta office of the Commonwealth Employment Service in July 1974, 50 adult females and 58 junior females, a total of 108 female persons, were registered as unemployed.
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The honourable member might say that the industry must consist of female labour and add a whole string of other sort of criteria.