Maybanke (Wolstenholme) Anderson, c.1890s By Mitchell & Co., From the collections of the State Library of NSW. [SPF P1/A](Mitchell Library). Source: https://dictionaryofsydney.org/entry/anderson_maybanke Maybanke Aged Care on the Corner of Frazer Street & Wardell Road was named after one of Sydney's most interesting and important reformers and feminists, Maybanke Susannah Anderson (1845-1927). Born in Surrey, England, she arrived in Sydney… Continue reading Maybanke Anderson – Dulwich Hill’s Own Suffragette
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Women of Note
What do Mary Reiby, Caroline Chisholm and Mary Gilmore have in common? If you said "they've all been on our currency" then you would be correct. However they are also connected to the Marrickville local area. Caroline Chisholm was born in England.She arrived in Australia in 1838 and set up a home for other women who… Continue reading Women of Note
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