Dr Diana Temple
Australian medical researcher
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Dr Rosemary Crowley
Australian member of Parliament and physician
Edith Butler
Edith Butler trained as a nurse at the Royal Adelaide Hospital, where she was later staff sister. She was awarded the Royal Red Cross in 1945 in recognition of her work in the Australian Army Nursing Service in the south-west Pacific area.
Jean Carman
Jean Carman experimented with dyemaking from eucalypts and published Dyemaking with Eucalypts in 1978. She tested 240 species from all over Australia, documenting the colours produced in wool with different treatments.
Moyra Barry
Irish artist
Mona Grey
Irish nurse and philanthropist who promoted nursing education
Margaret Boyle
First countess of Orrery in 1600s Ireland
Feziwe Bookholane
South African nurse and activist
Gabriele Neuhäuser
Gabriele Neuhäuser collected mammals for the American Museum of Natural History in northern Australia from the late 1930s.
Elizabeth Burchill
Elizabeth Burchill worked as a nurse in many diverse locations, including England, Canada, the USA, New Guinea and Thursday Island. She has written several books about her nursing experience, including Thursday Island Nurse and The Paths I’ve Trod.