Monday 8 July 2024
The following entries were published in the ADB throughout June 2024:
Bell, Maxwell Alexander (Max) (1930–1996) golfer, taxi driver and euthanasia advocate
Bligh, Kitchener (1913–1998) community leader and Aboriginal rights advocate
Duke, James Heriot (Jas H.) (1939–1992) poet and anarchist
George, Tommy (TG) (1928–2016) Kuku Thaypan speaker, knowledge holder, and teacher
Hanson, Bertram Speakman (Bill) (1905–1999) medical practitioner, radiotherapist and army officer
Jackson, Edna Mavis (1913–2000) fund-raiser and microbiologist
Jungarrayi, Gwoja (1895–1965) urrempel (ceremony) man, entrepreneur, and iconic figure
Leopold, Keith (1920–1999) language teacher and author
Lyneham, Rodney Paul (Paul) (1945–2000) journalist and broadcaster
McKay, James Frederick (Fred) (1907–2000) clergyman, church leader and mission
Miller, Michael John (Mick) (1937–1998) school teacher, political activist and policy adviser
Mitchell, Heather Mary (1917–1999) nurse, farmer, political activist and conservationist
Moon, Enid Emily (1900–1999) proofreader and copyeditor
Mott, Freda (1905–1998) community leader and political party organiser
Musgrave, George (1920–2006) Kuku Thaypan speaker, knowledge holder, and teacher
Pitman, Michael George (1933–2000) botanist and chief scientist
Simms, Joseph (Joe) (1859–1945) entertainer, temperance advocate, and international traveller
Simpson, Nellie (1904–2000) equal pay and peace activist
Steele, Sir Rupert (1920–2000) furniture merchant, cattle breeder, racehorse owner, and horse-racing administrator
Wanstall, Sir Charles Gray (1912–1999) judge, politician and community leader