- Entry type: Person
- Entry ID: AWE2178
Rymill, Shylie Katharine
- O.B.E
- Maiden name Blue, Shylie Katharine
- Born 16 May 1882, Strathalbyn, South Australia, Australia
- Died 3 April 1959, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
- Occupation Girl Guides' Leader, Golfer
Summary
Shylie Katharine Rymill was a prominent member of Adelaide Society, a successful charity worker and a more than competent golfer, winning the South Australian Women’s Championship in 1913. She was a state commissioner for the Girl Guides in South Australia between 1938-1950.
Events
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1913
Winner of the South Australian Women’s Golf Championship
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1915
Associate-captain of the (Royal) Adelaide Golf Club
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1923
Associate-captain of the (Royal) Adelaide Golf Club
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1924 - 1928
Ladies’ captain at Kooyonga Golf Club
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1925 - 1930
Founding president of the South Australian Ladies’ Golf Union
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1932
Ladies’ captain at Kooyonga Golf Club
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1933 - 1934
Associate-captain of the (Royal) Adelaide Golf Club
Published resources
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Resource Section
- Rymill, Shylie Katharine (1882 - 1959), Gibberd, Joyce, 2006, http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A160193b.htm
- Newspaper Article
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Site Exhibition
- She's Game: Women Making Australian Sporting History, Australian Women's Archives Project, 2007, http://www.womenaustralia.info/exhib/sg/sport-home.html
- Faith, Hope and Charity Australian Women and Imperial Honours: 1901-1989, Australian Women's Archives Project, 2003, http://www.womenaustralia.info/exhib/honours/honours.html
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Resource
- Trove: Rymill, Shylie Katharine (1882-1959), http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-714095