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2 May 2019
JOHN BEER BA MA PhD
John attended Eastwood Public School and Sydney Church of England Grammar School, and initially followed his father into accounting. As a young man he was a member of St Alban’s […]
22 May 2015
Dr Winifred Vere HOLE, MA Hon. PhD London
Sociologist and Author DR WINIFRED VERE HOLE was the only child of Ralph Vere Hole and Blanche Young, who had settled in the Coonamble district in the 1900s. For her […]
22 May 2015
Wendy MACHIN BA MComm
In an eleven-year parliamentary career that commenced at the age of 27 and ended in 1996, Wendy Machin represented the mid north coast of NSW and held numerous senior positions, […]
22 May 2015
Rosemary Foot (ASHTON) AO BA
Politician, Board Member, Investor Rosemary participated fully in University life while a student at the Women’s College. The varied friendships she formed in the mid-fifties broadened her outlook after a […]
22 May 2015
Ruth Lissant DOBSON OBE BA
Diplomat (1918-89) Ruth was educated at Malvern School, Mosman and at Frensham where her mother was housemistress. She was at the Women’s College from 1937-1939 and graduated Bachelor of Arts […]
22 May 2015
Clare BURTON BA PhD
Anthropologist, expert on gender and race bias (1942-1998) DR CLARE BURTON, an international expert on gender and race bias, was one of Australia’s finest feminist intellectuals. She put her scholarship into […]
22 May 2015
Her Excellency Prof. Marie BASHIR AC CVO
Governor of New South Wales From Senior Student to Governor of New South Wales “When the suggestion was made to me… to begin with I was absolutely spellbound and speechless. […]