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  1. Ackermann, Jessie A. (1889-1889, 1890-1894, 1890-1894, 1890-1894, 1890-1894, 1890-1894, 1890-1894, 1910-1911)
  2. Ahern, Elizabeth (Lizzie) (1908-1916, 1908-1916, 1916-1969)
  3. Allan, Stella May (1907-1939)
  4. Allen, Lela Laura (Lily) (1930-1950)
  5. Anderson, Phyllis Margery (1926-1957)
  6. Anderson, Selina Sarah (Senie) (1904-1908)
  7. Andrews, Mary Maria (1952-1975)
  8. Arnot, Jean Fleming (1930-1970)
  9. Aspinall, Jessie Strahorn (1908-1953)
  10. Bage, Anna Frederika (Freda) (1913-1970)
  11. Bailey, Eunice Mary (1939-1958)
  12. Bailey, Margaret Ann (1916-1955)
  13. Baines, Sarah Jane (Jennie) (1914-1951)
  14. Barff, Jane Foss (1892-1937)
  15. Barlow, Mary Kate (1887-1934)
  16. Barrett, Edith Helen (1901-1934)
  17. Bate, Thelma Florence (1945-1984)
  18. Battye, Margaret (1934-1949)
  19. Beadle, Jane (Jean) (1888-1901, 1901-1942)
  20. Bear-Crawford, Annette Ellen (1890-1899)
  21. Beddie, Mary (1880-1920)
  22. Benham, Agnes Mary Matilda (1890-1904)
  23. Benjamin, Sophia (Zoe) (1905-1924)
  24. Bennett, Emily (1914-1941)
  25. Berry, Dame Alice Miriam (1928-1973)
  26. Beveridge, Ada (1922-1964)
  27. Beveridge, Dorothy Christina (1912-1978)
  28. Birks, Rosetta Jane (1886-1911)
  29. Blackburn, Doris Amelia (1913-1970)
  30. Blackburn, Jean Edna (1938-1946, 1946-2000)
  31. Blackwood, Dame Margaret (1945-1986)
  32. Bloch, Betty (1945-2002)
  33. Board, Ruby Willmet (1920-1960)
  34. Bodkin, Bridget Ellen (1900-1937)
  35. Boelke, Grace Fairley (1912-1948)
  36. Booth, Angela Elizabeth Josephine (1901-1914, 1914-1954)
  37. Booth, Doris Regina (1951-1960)
  38. Booth, Mary (1900-1956)
  39. Bowes, Euphemia Bridges (1882-1900)
  40. Brennan, Anna Teresa (1904-1962)
  41. Brennan, Patricia Anne (1970-2011)
  42. Brodney, Maria May (1910-1973)
  43. Bromby, John Edward (1871-1889)
  44. Bromham, Ada (1920-1934, 1934-1937, 1937-1946, 1946-1947, 1952-1959, 1959-1965)
  45. Brown, Louisa Alice (1914-1940)
  46. Buchanan, Gwynneth Vaughan (1920-1945)
  47. Budd, Valerie Maud (1930-1960)
  48. Burbidge, Nancy Tyson (1946-1977)
  49. Burke, Phyllis Le Cappelaine (1940-1969)
  50. Burrow, Kathleen Mary (Kate) (1920-1987)
  51. Burton, Clare Margaret (1970-1998)
  52. Byles, Marie Beuzeville (1924-1979)
  53. Caffrey, Martha Ann (1912-1940)
  54. Calthorpe, Ivy Bright Philomena (Mena) (1933-1980)
  55. Cameron, Kathleen Gordon (Kay) (1928-1987)
  56. Cardell-Oliver, Dame Annie Florence (1912-1956)
  57. Casey, Eileen Mary (1911-1918)
  58. Champion, Henry Hyde (1894-1922)
  59. Chapple, Phoebe (1919-1964)
  60. Cilento, Phyllis Dorothy (1929-1984)
  61. Clapham, Elizabeth (1921-1931)
  62. Clarke, Lady Janet Marion (1889-1909)
  63. Cluff, Florence Amy (Flo) (1937-1990)
  64. Cohen, Rieke (1923-1964)
  65. Collisson, Marjorie Chave (1913-1918)
  66. Condon, Doris Catherine (1957-1979)
  67. Conlon, Patricia Anne (1961-1979)
  68. Cooper, Janet Pierson (1917-1961)
  69. Couchman, Dame Elizabeth May (1917-1982)
  70. Cowan, Edith Dircksey (1890-1932)
  71. Cowper, Robina Fordyce (1912-1936)
  72. Cranley, Alison Hilma (1930-1987)
  73. Croft, Gwendoline Mary (Ma) (1930-1960)
  74. Cumbrae-Stewart, Zina Beatrice Selwyn (1926-1935)
  75. Curnow, Matilda Susanna (1858-1900)
  76. Cuthbertson, Margaret Gardiner (1901-1944)
  77. Dale, Marguerite Ludovia (1916-1924)
  78. Daley, Jane (Jean) (1914-1947)
  79. Daly, Jean Mary (1940-1986)
  80. D'Aprano, Zelda (1950-2000)
  81. D'Arcy, Dame Constance Elizabeth (1919-1949)
  82. Davey, Constance Muriel (1924-1954)
  83. Davies, Catherine Flood (1920-1940)
  84. Davies, Natalia (Nat) (1934-1951)
  85. Devanny, Patricia (1959-1980)
  86. Dickie, Jessie (Janet) (1891-1918)
  87. Dobson, Emily (1899-1932)
  88. Doig, Agnes McIlwain (1930-1970)
  89. Dorrington, Helena (1910-1934)
  90. Dougharty, Helen Elizabeth (Nellie) (1928-1955)
  91. Dugdale, Henrietta Augusta (1869-1918)
  92. Duguid, Phyllis Evelyn (1925-1993)
  93. Duncan, Annie Jane (1900-1930)
  94. Dunkley, Louisa Margaret (1890-1903)
  95. Dwyer, Catherine Winifred (Kate) (1894-1949)
  96. Edes, Nydia Ivy (1920-1931, 1940-1975)
  97. Edmonds, Florence May (Flo) (1930-1968)
  98. Elliott, Kondelea (Della) (1935-2011)
  99. Elphick, Gladys (1964-1984)
  100. Errey, Margaret (Peggy) (1952-2000)
  101. Evans, Ada Emily (1902-1921)
  102. Evans, Evelyn Paget (1924-1956)
  103. Everett, Mary Elizabeth (1874-1912, 1912-1913)
  104. Faust, Beatrice Eileen (Bea) (1965-2019)
  105. Fell, Elizabeth Dyneley (Liz) (1965-2020)
  106. Fell, Helen Wilson (1885-1935)
  107. Felstead, Amelia Alice (Minnie) (1900-1920)
  108. Fidler, Isabel Margaret (1903-1952)
  109. Flanagan, Ellen Mary (1900-1930)
  110. Flintoft, Carmen Patricia (Pat) (1946-1990)
  111. Forte, Kathleen Margaret (1950-1995)
  112. Fowler, Elizabeth Lilian (1917-1950)
  113. Fox, Margaret Caroline (1904-1935)
  114. Francis, Susan (1920-1946)
  115. French, Kathleen Carina (Kath) (1970-1994)
  116. Fritsch, Elizabeth Zenobia (1890-1920)
  117. Fuhrmann, Roseann Bridget (1910-1960)
  118. Gallimore, Elizabeth Sarah (1920-1958)
  119. Gardiner, Annie E. (1904-1920)
  120. Garton, Gloria Graham (1940-1990)
  121. Gates, Minnie May (1928-1966)
  122. Geach, Portia Swanston (1917-1959)
  123. Gibbs, Pearl Mary (Gambanyi) (1930-1983)
  124. Gibson, Gladys Ruth (1938-1972)
  125. Gietzelt, Dawn Olive (1950-2000)
  126. Gillan, Helen Elizabeth (1927-1955)
  127. Glencross, Eleanor (1911-1928, 1928-1950)
  128. Goble, Dorothy Ada (1940-1982)
  129. Godfrey-Smith, Anne (1960-2011)
  130. Golding, Annie Mackenzie (1890-1934)
  131. Golding, Isabella Theresa (Belle) (1902-1940)
  132. Goldstein, Vida Jane (1890-1949)
  133. Gollan, Eileen Daphne (1972-1983, 1983-1999)
  134. Goode, Agnes Knight (1914-1947)
  135. Goodisson, Lillie Elizabeth (1926-1947)
  136. Green, Margaret (1898-1935)
  137. Greenwood, Irene Adelaide (1925-1931, 1931-1936, 1936-1948)
  138. Guerin, Julia Margaret (Bella) (1890-1923)
  139. Guiterman, Rosine (1916-1960)
  140. Guthrie, Bessie Jean (1945-1977)
  141. Hain, Gladys Adeline (1920-1962)
  142. Hanretty, Elizabeth Rose (Liz) (1890-1956)
  143. Hart, Helen (1880-1908)
  144. Harwood, Marian Fleming (1896-1934)
  145. Heagney, Muriel Agnes (1900-1974)
  146. Henderson, Jessie Isabel (1900-1951)
  147. Henry, Alice (1884-1905, 1905-1933)
  148. Hewitt, Noreen May (1941-2012)
  149. Hickman, Frances (1895-1913)
  150. Hickman, Frances May (1899-1920)
  151. Higgins, Frances Georgina (Ina) (1884-1920)
  152. Hinder, Eleanor Mary (1924-1956)
  153. Hoadley, Susannah Ann (Annie) (1904-1909)
  154. Hodge, Margaret Emily (1897-1913)
  155. Holden, Frances Gillam (1874-1924)
  156. Holmes, Marion Louisa (1891-1921)
  157. Holmes, Marion Phoebe (1925-1966)
  158. Hooton, Harriet (Ettie) (1908-1960)
  159. Hughes, Agnes Eva (1904-1940)
  160. James, Elizabeth Britomarte (1921-1933)
  161. Jarrett, Thelma Eileen (1952-1984)
  162. Jennings, Catherine Ruth (Kate) (1970-1979, 1970-1979)
  163. John, Cecilia Annie (1900-1921)
  164. Jones, Edith Emily (1920-1929)
  165. Jordan, Ellen Violet (Vi) (1939-1982)
  166. Keating, Ruby Centennial (1916-1974)
  167. Keighley, Erna Laura (1930-1947)
  168. Kiek, Winifred (1920-1959)
  169. Kirner, Joan Elizabeth (1965-2015)
  170. Kumm, Frances Gertrude (1930-1966)
  171. Lake, Serena (1870-1902)
  172. Lalor, Philomena (Minnie) (1899-1923)
  173. Lambrick, Amelia (1886-1956)
  174. Lawson, Louisa (1888-1920)
  175. Lee, Mary (1879-1909)
  176. Lester, Mary Grace (1951-1965)
  177. Lewis, Ethel Caroline (1931-1980)
  178. Lewis, Sarah Anne (1896-1961)
  179. Liddell, Mary Wherry (1917-1967)
  180. Littlejohn, Emma Linda Palmer (1920-1949)
  181. Locke, Lilian Sophia (1890-1903)
  182. Longman, Irene Maud (1911-1964)
  183. Luffman, Lauretta Caroline Maria (1902-1929)
  184. Lynch, Ellen Sarah (Lena) (1890-1943)
  185. Macarthur Onslow, Rosa Sibella (1902-1943)
  186. Macdonald, Amelia Morrison (1911-1946)
  187. MacKinnon, Eleanor Vokes (1903-1936)
  188. Marfell, Helena Catherine (1930-1960)
  189. Maris, Hyllus Noel (1970-1986)
  190. Marks, Gladys Hope (1907-1970)
  191. Martel, Ellen Alma (Nellie) (1891-1904)
  192. Martin, Anna Montgomerie (Annie) (1891-1901)
  193. Matters, Muriel Lilah (1907-1969, 1910-1911)
  194. Matthews, Susan May (1913-1935)
  195. Matthias, Elizabeth (Betsy) (1900-1963)
  196. Maxwell, May (Maisie) (1910-1934)
  197. Mayo, Helen Mary (1906-1950)
  198. McConnel, Katherine McLeod (1890-1940)
  199. McCorkindale, Isabella (Isabel) (1911-1971)
  200. McDonnell, Ethel (1923-1961)
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