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Fisher, Mary Lucy (Lala) (1872 - 1929) |
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| Editor, Journalist, Poet and Print Journalist | ||
| Born: 21 July 1872 Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia. Died: 20 March 1929 Gladesville, New South Wales, Australia. | ||
Lala Fisher lived in London and worked as a journalist between 1897-1901. On her return to Australia she lived in Charters Towers and worked for various papers, including the radical New Eagle and Steele Rudd's Magazine. Later, in Sydney, she became the owner/editor of Theatre Magazine from 1909 to 1918. Fisher published several volumes of poetry. She was a founding member of the Society of Women Writers. |
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| Sources used to compile this entry: Australian Dictionary of Biography Online, 2006, http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au. | ||
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Published by National Foundation for Australian Women on Australian Women's Archives Project Web Site Comments, questions, corrections and additions: awap@womenaustralia.info Prepared by: Acknowledgements Updated: 3 December 2008 http://womenaustralia.info/biogs/AWE2888b.htm |