Lillian Armfield — the girl who fought the baddies

from Fierce Girls · host Australian Broadcasting Corporation

When Lillian Armfield became a police officer in 1915, do you know what her bosses armed her with? A handbag! She caught plenty of crooks with it though. Lillian became Australia’s first female detective and paved the way for thousands of women to follow her into the force. Narrated by comedian, writer and singer Em Rusciano.

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