• Entry type: Person
  • Entry ID: AWE4550

Cooper, Kathleen Mary

  • OAM
(1913 – 1997)
  • Born 15 June 1913, Swan Hill, Victoria, Australia
  • Died 2 June 1997
  • Occupation Farmer, Local government councillor, Nurse, Shire president

Summary

Kathleen Cooper served as a local government councillor for the Shire of Alexandra, Victoria from 1970-76 and served as the Shire President in 1980.

Events

  • 1984

    Awarded a Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) ‘in recognition of service to the community and local government’

Published resources

  • Resource
  • Book
    • Women in Australian Parliaments and Local Governments, Past and Present : A Survey, Smith, A. Viola, 1975

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  • Related Organisations
    • Australian Red Cross Blood Service
    • Girl Guides Australia (1926 - )
    • The Country Women's Association of Victoria Inc. (1928 - )
  • Related Concepts
    • Female Mayors and Shire Presidents

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