Muriel Agnes Heagney
Australian pioneer of women’s rights and equal pay, a feminist and trade unionist and astrographic measurer and computer at Melbourne Observatory from November 1906 until August 1910
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Nell Rose
New Zealand clerk, nurse, nursing administrator, hospital matron
Georgina Burgess
New Zealand hotel-keeper, midwife, postmistress
Patricia Redlich
Irish journalist and psychologist
Hikapuhi
Māori healer who came to prominence in 1905
Margaret Huxley
Irish nursing pioneer
Eva Hill
New Zealand medical doctor, medical superintendent, writer, publicist and health campaigner.
Dr Lise Meitner
Jewish Austrian-Swedish physicist best known for discovering the radioactive isotope protactinium-231 in 1917 and, in 1938, discovering nuclear fission
Gladys Tompkins
New Zealand nurse, prisoner of war
Janet Moore
New Zealand civilian and army nurse, nursing administrator, hospital matron