Life in Central Australia is a tough, isolated existence, and for women in decades past confined by the gender roles of their era, the challenges were enormous.
Bringing up children, trying to cook nutritious meals, and running households thousands of kilometres from family and friends meant these women had to make the most of what was available to them.
The concept of feminism, as we know it today, was not one society recognised, but these tenacious and resilient pioneers certainly left their mark.
ABC Local Radio spoke to family members and others who have been touched by the legacy of these remarkable women.
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