• Entry type: Person
  • Entry ID: IMP0174

King, Catherine Helen

  • MBE
  • Birth name Murdoch, Catherine Helen
(1904 – 2000)
  • Born 1904, Melbourne Victoria Australia
  • Died 2000
  • Occupation Broadcaster, Community worker

Summary

Catherine King was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire for services to the community on 11 June 1966.

Archival resources

  • National Library of Australia, Manuscript Collection
    • Papers of Julie Lewis, 1931-1995 [manuscript]
  • State Library of Western Australia
    • [Interview with Catherine Helen King] [sound recording] /

Published resources

  • Book
    • Reflections : profiles of 150 women who helped make Western Australia's history; Project of the Womens Committee for the 150th Anniversary Celebrations of Western Australia, Popham, Daphne; Stokes, K.A.; Lewis, Julie, 1979
    • On air : the story of Catherine King and the ABC Women's Session, Lewis, Julie, 1925-2003, 1979
  • Newspaper Article
    • [Catherine King - biography of a radio announcer on the occasion of her 83rd birthday.], Trinca, Matt, 1987
  • Book Section
    • [Catherine King - biographical details of broadcaster and save the children fund worker], Urquhart, Mary, 1984
  • Journal Article
    • [Catherine King - biography of former broadcaster & resident at Moline house], 1993
    • Catherine King dies at 95, 2000
    • [Catherine King - farewell to her], 1966
  • Resource
  • Site Exhibition

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