Unbroken Spirit: Women in Broken Hill - Women

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Women

A

Adams, Christine (1946 - ) - Historian
Alfonsi, Teresa (Tess) Vera (1907 - 1986) - Businesswoman, Miner
Alison, Dorothy (1925 - 1992) - Actor
Allen, Annie Henrietta (c. 1881 - ) - Health administrator

B

Barnes, Ivy Vera (1896 - 1944) - Political party organiser, Welfare worker
Bates, Fiona - Aboriginal Artist, Tour operator, Welfare worker
Bills, Nina (1911 - 1977) - Journalist
Braithwaite, Maria (1861 - 1927) - Advocate, Author
Bronhill, June Mary (1929 - 2005) - Opera singer
Bullwinkel, Vivian (1915 - 2000) - Nurse, Servicewoman, Health administrator
Burkhill, Emma (1864 - 1936) - Matron

C

Callen, Ann Agnes (Sister Mary Josephine) (1858 - 1938) - Religious Sister
Carl, Annie (c. 1844 - 1929) - Publican, Teacher
Carmichael, Beryl (1935 - ) - Aboriginal Heritage Consultant, Aboriginal Storyteller
Caskey, Constance Sybil (1905 - 1997) - Nurse
Clarke, Jeanine (1959 - ) - Administrator, Compliance Officer, Dental nurse
Coutts Michie, Mary - Domestic worker, Nurse
Croft, Ida Lucy (1878 - 1957) - Pharmacist

D

De Franceschi, Barbara (1940 - ) - Community advocate, Poet
Drummond, Irene Melville (1905 - 1942) - Matron, Servicewoman
Dwan, Ellen (Sister Mary Patrick) (c. 1866 - 1891) - Religious Sister

E

Eades, Mary Cranwill (1845 - ?) - Postmistress
Edes, Nydia Ivy (1901 - 1992) - Councillor, Feminist
Egan, Francis - Activist, Café owner

G

Gallagher, Sarah (Sister Mary Gertrude) (c. 1868 - 1947) - Religious Sister
Gibb, Phyllis Annie Constance (1904 - 1987) - Principal, Teacher
Gilmore, Mary Jean (1865 - 1962) - Teacher, Poet, Writer
Griffin, Mary (Sister Mary Evangelist) ( - 1952) - Religious Sister

H

Harding, Florence May (1908 - 1971) - Naturalist
Harris, Kit (c. 1925 - ) - Dancer, Teacher, Typist
Harrod, Clara ( - 1918) - Pioneer
Hennessy, Margaret (Sister Mary Clement) (c. 1855 - 1943) - Religious Sister
Holman, Mary (May) Alice (1893 - 1939) - Parliamentarian
Horsburgh, Julie - Artist, Gallery Owner

K

Kanck, Sandra (1950 - ) - Board member, Parliamentarian, Teacher
Kernot, Rhoda Joan (1899 - 1978) - Nurse

L

Landorf, Christine (Chris) (1961 - ) - Academic, Architect
Leckie, Vera Gladys (1898 - 1989) - Pastoralist, Property manager
Lee, Mary (1821 - 1909) - Suffragist, Union activist, Welfare worker
Lord, Pamela (1928 - ) - Grazier, Volunteer

M

MacGillivray, Melva Emily (Tommy) (1900 - 1993) - Musician, Sportswoman, Volunteer
Maguire, Mary (1924 - 2011) - Journalist, Radio Broadcaster
Maxwell, Katica (Katie) Zaknich (1950 - ) - Businesswoman, Volunteer
McHugh, Selina (1872 - 1959) - Blacksmith
Morris, Margaret (Sister Mary Ita) (c. 1865 - 1954) - Religious Sister

N

Newell, Fay - Nurse, Volunteer

P

Pedergnana, Merrilyn (1949 - ) - First Aid Trainer, Volunteer
Petkovich, Merica (Maria) Zaknich (1949 - ) - Business owner, Red Cross Worker
Powell, Heather - Union organiser

Q

Quin, Edith (1850 - ?) - Grazier, Pioneer

R

Ravlich, Manda (1903 - 1991) - Community advocate
Refchange, Elizabeth (1924 - ) - Model
Reville, Patricia (c. 1942 - ) - Secretary, Unionist
Riley, Muriel - Aboriginal Artist

S

Schlink, Franziska (1910 - 1965) - Doctor
Simper, Elsie (1905 - 1999) - Matron, Nurse
Standley-Woodroffe, Bronwen (1949 - ) - Artist, Gallery Owner
Strang, Marion (1871 - 1941) - Nurse
Sulicich, Marina (1964 - ) - Gymnast, Olympian, Sportswoman

T

Turley, Darriea (1960 - ) - Board Member, Local government councillor, Welfare worker

V

Vance, Gladys (1903 - 1989) - Nurse
Von Puttkamer, Margarethe Hermine (1856 - 1933) - Nurse

W

White, Margot (1933 - ) - Clerk, Volunteer