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Name	Mary Helen Withers
Alternative Names	Mary Helen Walker
Born	27 November, 1907 Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia
Died	15 February, 1986 (aged 78) North Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Related Entries	[View as tree] Dolling, Dorothy Eleanor (colleague)
Occupation or Descriptor *	community worker (1927-1932) New South Wales, Australia women's activist (1927-1932) New South Wales, Australia community worker (1939-1962) South Australia, Australia women's activist (1939-1962) South Australia, Australia

* Dates are approximate