- Home Home
- Your Library Your Library
- What's On What's On
- Get Involved Get Involved
- Explore Collections Explore Collections
- Local History Local History
- Ask Us Ask Us
- Home
- >
- Local History
- >
- Digital archive
- >
- Women in Local Government Oral Histories Project
- >
- Ruby Lonsdale - Australian Labor Party (1962 – 1974)
- About Waverley
- Image Library
-
Digital archive
-
Women in Local Government Oral Histories Project
- Angela Burrill- Liberal Party of Australia (2012 – Present)
- Annette McCarthy - Australian Labor Party (1995 – 1999)
- Barbara Armitage - Australian Labour Party (1980 – 1999)
- Bev Martin - Liberal Party of Australia (1991 – 1994)
- Colette Johnson - Save Our Beach (1988 – 1991)
- Elaine Keenan - The Greens (2017 – Present)
- Elizabeth Ann Symonds - Australian Labor Party (1975 – 1977)
- Eva Sekers: Independant - Waverley Action Committee (1981 – 1987)
- Ingrid Strewe - Australian Labor Party (2004 – 2017)
- Ivy-May Sheahan - Liberal Party of Australia (1969 – 1974)
- Joy Clayton - Liberal Party of Australia (2004 – 2017)
- Kerryn Sloan - Liberal Party of Australia (1999 – 2012)
- Marjorie O’Neill - Australian Labour Party (2017 – Present)
- Meredith Symonds- Save Our Beach (1988 – 1995)
- Miriam Guttman-Jones - Independant (2008 – 2017)
- Mora Main- The Greens (1999 – 2012)
- Paula Masselos- Australian Labor Party (2013 – Present)
- Prue Cancian - The Greens (2008 – 2012)
- Rose Jackson - Australian Labor Party (2008 – 2012)
- Rosemary Anne Blake - Liberal Party of Australia (1975 – 1977)
- Ruby Lonsdale - Australian Labor Party (1962 – 1974)
- Sally Betts- Liberal Party of Australia (1995 – Present)
- Yvonne Coburn - Liberal Party of Australia (2008 – 2011)
- Yvonne Jayawardena - Independent (1987 – 1991)
- Eat, Pray, Naches: Jewish Community Stories
- History of the Waverley Municipal District 1859-1959
- Doubly Gifted Annual Bell Jazz Lectures 1993-2014
- Lifeguard History Project
- Seniors Storytelling Workshop
-
Women in Local Government Oral Histories Project
- Waverley heritage information
- Our archive
- How to... guides
- Waverley walks
- Waverley Historical Society
Ruby Lonsdale - Australian Labor Party (1962 – 1974)
Ruby was Waverley’s first female councillor in 1962.
While on Council, Ruby sat on the Baths and Parks Committee and the Management Committee for Waverley Day Nursery as well as the committee for the Clarrie Martin Club Room for pensioners.
Very little is known about Ruby’s time on Council, she is listed on the 1963 electoral role as living at 134 Ramsgate Avenue.