Impact of WWI on Australian Women

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Across
  1. 3. This fund raised money to provide comfort boxes for soldiers (11, 4)
  2. 6. The percentage increase in women working outside the home by war's end (2)
  3. 7. Vida Goldstein was known for promoting this (8)
  4. 8. Type of work done by women during World War I to support the war effort without pay (10)
  5. 9. Patriotic offer made by the Women’s Service Corps was refused by this department (7)
  6. 10. This increased by 13% by the end of World War I among women (9, 7)
  7. 11. Women took on these roles, such as clerks and bank tellers, during the war (11, 5)
  8. 12. Women made warm clothing for troops by doing this (8)
  9. 15. Mobilized all industries and resources for the war effort (8, 3)
  10. 16. They joined the armed forces in Britain but only for home defense (5)
  11. 17. Women's workforce participation included working as store clerks and this (4, 6)
  12. 18. Women made these for soldiers in munitions factories (8)
Down
  1. 1. This organization was founded in Melbourne in 1914 to support the war effort (9, 3, 4)
  2. 2. Sent to men who did not enlist as a symbol of cowardice (5, 8)
  3. 4. Women found new roles in these types of factories during the war (9)
  4. 5. Organization that trained women to take over male jobs in Australia (3, 6, 7)
  5. 13. Number of women who served as nurses during World War I (5)
  6. 14. The Red Cross made packages for men serving here (8)