Board, Ruby Willmet (1880 - )

Following her education in Sydney, Berlin and Paris, Ruby Board devoted her time to social welfare issues. She became a Member of the Board of the Rachael Forster Hospital and for a period was President of the National Council of Women of New South Wales. During World War II, Board was president of the Women’s Voluntary National Register, a member of the executive of the Australian Comforts Fund and Defence Director of the Women’s Auxiliary National Service.

Presided

• National Council of Women of New South Wales (1896 - )

Books

• Board, Ruby W, Australian pronunciation : a handbook for the teaching of English in Australia, Teachers' College Press, Sydney, 1927, 31 pp. [ Details... ]
• Board, Ruby W, Pupil's practice book for vowel sounds, Govt. Printer, Sydney, 1928. [ Details... ]

See also

• Chisholm, Alec H (ed.), Who's Who in Australia, 1947, The Herald and Weekly Times, Melbourne, 1947, 926 pp. [ Details... ]