The Australian Women's Register

Events

• 1929 - 1941

  Teacher with the Victorian Education Department

• 1936

  Track and Field Athletics – placed sixth in the high jump

• 1937 - 1939

  Played interstate hockey

• 1938

  Represented Australia at the Empire Games, Sydney

• 1941 - 1946

  Member of the Women’s Auxiliary Australian Air Force (WAAAF)

• 1946 - 1948

  Department of Post-War Reconstruction

• 1946

  Officer-in-charge of the WAAAF Victory Contingent to London

• 1948 - 1951

  Officer-in-charge of the Child and Youth Migration with the Department of Immigration, London

• 1951 - 1960

  Director of the Women’s Royal Australian Air Force

• 1952 - 1961

  President of the Australian Women’s Amateur Athletic Union

• 1956

  Manager of the Australian Women’s Team at the Olympic Games, Melbourne

• 1957

  Appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire

• 1960

  General secretary of the YWCA, Melbourne

• 1963

  Member of the Board of Trustees at the Australian War Memorial, Canberra

• 1971

  Member of the National Fitness Council, Victoria