The 'Go get a husband' phrase was the reponse to an unmarried woman who wanted to undergo IVF treatment in Australia. At least she's been going through the courts and winning the right to undergo IVF treatment, turning the clock forward, as it were.
Article is [link|http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2002/04/02/1017206202238.html|here], but will probably be archived to a Pay For It version in a couple of days.