Writer Archives - Page 67 of 258

Margaret Browne

In 1893, she published the first Australian Garden Guide written by a woman, “The Flower Garden in Australia. A book for Ladies and Amateurs”.

Ola Cohn

Australian sculptor and philanthropist Ola Cohn left a lasting impression on Victoria’s art world.

Hyllus Maris

Aunty Hyllus Maris was a Wurundjeri, Wiradjuri and Yorta Yorta activist, poet, scriptwriter and educator

From January 1883, Barnett kept a detailed diary that recorded descriptions of her Australian tip trip including topography, vegetation, observations of frontier life, and commentary on white and Aboriginal relations.

Fanny Macleay

Fanny Macleay was an 1800s collector and illustrator of botanical and entomological specimens in Australia.

Sandra Gail Lambert

Though Sandra Gail Lambert didn’t start writing seriously until her late 30s—publishing her first novel at 62—there are advantages to being a “late bloomer.”