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Carol Schwartz, Reserve Bank board member and women's advocate

Anne Hyland

What does writer and feminist Germaine Greer have to do with Carol Schwartz, the newest recruit to the Reserve Bank of Australia board?

If you answered that the two share a passion for advancing women's equality and leadership in society then you get only half a mark. Schwartz, 61, and a group of fellow businesswomen have helped fund a $3 million project to preserve Greer's archives at the University of Melbourne.

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Anne Hyland is the Financial Review’s Companies Editor. She’s a former deputy editor of Good Weekend and Asia correspondent for The AFR. Email Anne at ahyland@afr.com

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