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  1. Zadow, Christiane Susanne (Augusta) (1877-1896)
  2. Young, Sarah Jane (1918-1955)
  3. Woodcock, Lucy Godiva (1924-1968)
  4. Withers, Mary Helen (1927-1932, 1939-1962)
  5. Windeyer, Lady Mary Elizabeth (1860-1910)
  6. Willmore, Henrietta (1866-1938)
  7. Williams, Katherine Mary (Kath) (1948-1975)
  8. Whitham, Amy Ann (1906-1938)
  9. White, Mary Hyacinthe Petronel (1949-1970)
  10. Wedgwood, Dame Ivy Evelyn (1925-1971)
  11. Weber, Ivy Lavinia (1934-1976)
  12. Watson, Phebe Naomi (1925-1946)
  13. Waterworth, Edith Alice (1922-1957)
  14. Ward, Elizabeth Jane (1883-1908)
  15. Walker, Ellinor Gertrude (1914-1979)
  16. Vaughan, Dorothy (1910-1962)
  17. Underwood, Erica Reid (1945-1990)
  18. Tenison Woods, Mary Cecil (1935-1971)
  19. Teerman, Ethel Nelson (1929-1958)
  20. Swanton, Mary Hynes (Mamie) (1896-1933)
  21. Swain, Edith Muriel Maitland (1912-1940)
  22. Summerfield, Rose Anna (1887-1899)
  23. Sullivan, Mary Jane (Minnie) (1891-1934)
  24. Stuart, Rhoda Florence (Florrie) (1890-1895)
  25. Stone, Emma Constance (1890-1902)
  26. Stewart, Margaret Grace (1923-1948)
  27. Stevens, Joyce (1945-2014)
  28. Sterne, Elizabeth Anne Valentine (1909-1973)
  29. Stapleton, Margerate Mary Sylvia (1914-1970)
  30. Spence, Catherine Helen (1839-1910)
  31. Spears, Betty Monica (1950-2000)
  32. Smyth, Bridgetena (Brettena) (1883-1898)
  33. Smith, Mary (1944-1950)
  34. Smith, Bertha Chatto (1945-1970)
  35. Smith, Addie Viola (1959-1975)
  36. Skitch, Marie Elizabeth (1941-1970)
  37. Skene, Lillias Margaret (1908-1949)
  38. Simon, Cinderella Jane (1960-1974)
  39. Simm, Mary Ellen (Nellie) (1930-1983)
  40. Shiels, William (1883-1889)
  41. Sherrard, Kathleen Margaret Maria (1928-1975)
  42. Shelley, Cecelia Moore (1932-1968)
  43. Seery, Eva Mary (1904-1937)
  44. Scott, Rose (1882-1922)
  45. Scobie, Grace Locke (1920-1957)
  46. Scanlon, Grace (1931-1980)
  47. Ryan, Mary Margaret (1920-1968)
  48. Rutherford, Clara Padbury (1918-1975)
  49. Rooke, Jessie Spink (1899-1906)
  50. Roe, Jillian Isobel (Jill) (1967-2017)
  51. Rischbieth, Bessie Mabel (1906-1967)
  52. Rees, Elizabeth Laurie (Bessie) (1913-1939)
  53. Reader, Dame Audrey Tattie (1940-1980)
  54. Puregger, Marjorie Isabel (1936-1980)
  55. Preston Stanley, Millicent Fanny (1903-1955)
  56. Pottie, Eliza (1880-1907)
  57. Phillips, Marion (1904-1932)
  58. Petersen, Alicia Teresa Jane O’Shea (1905-1923)
  59. Pavy, Emily Dorothea (1906-1967)
  60. Parker, Florence Mary (1900-1966)
  61. Pankhurst, Adela Constantia (1918-1918, 1928-1943)
  62. Osborne, Ethel Elizabeth (1910-1938)
  63. Osborne, Doris Margaret (1948-1974)
  64. O'Keeffe, Kathleen Clare (1929-1938)
  65. Ogston, Helen Henrry (1932-1955)
  66. Ogg, Margaret Ann (1882-1953)
  67. Octoman, Janette Hannum (1933-1971)
  68. Norris, Dame Ada May (1935-1985)
  69. Nicholls, Elizabeth Webb (1886-1943)
  70. Newcomb, Harriet Christina (1900-1913)
  71. Muscio, Florence Mildred (1922-1964)
  72. Munro, Grace Emily (1911-1964)
  73. Mulcahy, Ellen (1890-1920)
  74. Moss, Alice Frances (1906-1948)
  75. Morice, Louise (Lucy) (1895-1951)
  76. Moore, Eleanor May (1915-1949)
  77. Montefiore, Dorothy Frances (Dora) (1889-1892, 1910-1912)
  78. Mills, May (1937-1963)
  79. Miller, Mary Patricia (1941-2003)
  80. Miller, Emma (1890-1905)
  81. Miethke, Adelaide Laetitia (1915-1962)
  82. Mercer, Frederica May (1918-1935)
  83. McNamara, Matilda Emilie Bertha (1892-1931)
  84. McNamara, Clarice (1922-1970)
  85. McLean, Margaret (1887-1923)
  86. McGowan, Clara Irene (1910-1932)
  87. McDonnell, Ethel (1923-1961)
  88. McDonald, Jessie (1890-1925)
  89. McCorkindale, Isabella (Isabel) (1911-1971)
  90. McConnel, Katherine McLeod (1890-1940)
  91. Mayo, Helen Mary (1906-1950)
  92. Maxwell, May (Maisie) (1910-1934)
  93. Matthias, Elizabeth (Betsy) (1900-1963)
  94. Matthews, Susan May (1913-1935)
  95. Matters, Muriel Lilah (1907-1969, 1910-1911)
  96. Martin, Anna Montgomerie (Annie) (1891-1901)
  97. Martel, Ellen Alma (Nellie) (1891-1904)
  98. Marks, Gladys Hope (1907-1970)
  99. Maris, Hyllus Noel (1970-1986)
  100. Marfell, Helena Catherine (1930-1960)
  101. MacKinnon, Eleanor Vokes (1903-1936)
  102. Macdonald, Amelia Morrison (1911-1946)
  103. Macarthur Onslow, Rosa Sibella (1902-1943)
  104. Lynch, Ellen Sarah (Lena) (1890-1943)
  105. Luffman, Lauretta Caroline Maria (1902-1929)
  106. Lorimer, Ivy Jessie (1900-1919)
  107. Longman, Irene Maud (1911-1964)
  108. Locke, Lilian Sophia (1890-1903)
  109. Littlejohn, Emma Linda Palmer (1920-1949)
  110. Lightfoot, Grace Teresa (1921-1962)
  111. Liddell, Mary Wherry (1917-1967)
  112. Lewis, Sarah Anne (1896-1961)
  113. Lewis, Ethel Caroline (1931-1980)
  114. Lester, Mary Grace (1951-1965)
  115. Lee, Mary (1879-1909)
  116. Lee, Lillie Mabel (Lil) (1914-1940)
  117. Lean, Pearl Marie (1949-1963, 1963-2017)
  118. Lawson, Louisa (1888-1920)
  119. Lambrick, Amelia (1886-1956)
  120. Lalor, Philomena (Minnie) (1899-1923)
  121. Lake, Serena (1870-1902)
  122. Kumm, Frances Gertrude (1930-1966)
  123. Korwill, Marianne Elisabeth (1945-1995)
  124. Kirner, Joan Elizabeth (1965-2015)
  125. Killury, Mary Shields (1915-1920)
  126. Kiek, Winifred (1920-1959)
  127. Kenna, Sarah Maud (1890-1930)
  128. Keighley, Erna Laura (1930-1947)
  129. Keating, Ruby Centennial (1916-1974)
  130. Katz, Alicia Johanna (1900-1950)
  131. Jordan, Ellen Violet (Vi) (1939-1982)
  132. Jones, Edith Emily (1920-1929)
  133. Johnston, Elizabeth (Liz) (1941-2002)
  134. Johnson, Jessie Elizabeth (1899-1930)
  135. John, Cecilia Annie (1900-1921)
  136. Jennings, Catherine Ruth (Kate) (1970-1979, 1970-1979)
  137. Jarrett, Thelma Eileen (1952-1984)
  138. James, Elizabeth Britomarte (1921-1933)
  139. Jackson, Alice Elizabeth (1930-1946)
  140. Hughes, Agnes Eva (1904-1940)
  141. Hotson, Kathleen (1910-1960)
  142. Hooton, Harriet (Ettie) (1908-1960)
  143. Hook, Nellie Alice (1929-1964)
  144. Holmes, Mary Bridget (Molly) (1922-1989)
  145. Holmes, Marion Phoebe (1925-1966)
  146. Holmes, Marion Louisa (1891-1921)
  147. Holloway, Alice Isabelle (1921-1961)
  148. Holdsworth, Elizabeth Tabitha (Betty) (1928-1980)
  149. Holden, Frances Gillam (1874-1924)
  150. Hogarth, Alice Annie (1912-1961)
  151. Hodge, Margaret Emily (1897-1913)
  152. Hoadley, Susannah Ann (Annie) (1904-1909)
  153. Hinder, Eleanor Mary (1924-1956)
  154. Hill, Frances Martha (1902-1903, 1904-1940)
  155. Higgins, Ruth Attwell (1930-1970)
  156. Higgins, Frances Georgina (Ina) (1884-1920)
  157. Hickman, Frances May (1899-1920)
  158. Hickman, Frances (1895-1913)
  159. Hickey, Mary Divine Pearl (1928-1950)
  160. Hewitt, Noreen May (1941-2012)
  161. Henry, Alice (1884-1905, 1905-1933)
  162. Henderson, Jessie Isabel (1900-1951)
  163. Heagney, Muriel Agnes (1900-1974)
  164. Harwood, Marian Fleming (1896-1934)
  165. Hart, Helen (1880-1908)
  166. Hanretty, Elizabeth Rose (Liz) (1890-1956)
  167. Hain, Gladys Adeline (1920-1962)
  168. Guthrie, Bessie Jean (1945-1977)
  169. Guiterman, Rosine (1916-1960)
  170. Guerin, Bella (1890-1923)
  171. Griffiths, Ann Irene (1916-1930)
  172. Greenwood, Irene Adelaide (1925-1931, 1931-1936, 1936-1948)
  173. Green, Margaret (1898-1935)
  174. Grant, Mary John (1915-1940)
  175. Grant, Grace Myrtle (1915-1925)
  176. Goss, Muriel (Ida) (1955-1990)
  177. Goodisson, Lillie Elizabeth (1926-1947)
  178. Goode, Agnes Knight (1914-1947)
  179. Gollan, Marie Jean (1921-1985)
  180. Gollan, Eileen Daphne (1972-1983, 1983-1999)
  181. Goldstein, Vida Jane (1890-1949)
  182. Golding, Isabella Theresa (Belle) (1902-1940)
  183. Golding, Annie Mackenzie (1890-1934)
  184. Godfrey-Smith, Anne (1960-2011)
  185. Goble, Dorothy Ada (1940-1982)
  186. Glencross, Eleanor (1911-1928, 1928-1950)
  187. Gillan, Helen Elizabeth (1927-1955)
  188. Gietzelt, Dawn Olive (1950-2000)
  189. Gibson, Gladys Ruth (1938-1972)
  190. Gibbs, Pearl Mary (Gambanyi) (1930-1983)
  191. Geach, Portia Swanston (1917-1959)
  192. Gates, Minnie May (1928-1966)
  193. Garton, Gloria Graham (1940-1990)
  194. Gardiner, Annie E. (1904-1920)
  195. Gallimore, Elizabeth Sarah (1920-1958)
  196. Fuhrmann, Roseann Bridget (1910-1960)
  197. Fritsch, Elizabeth Zenobia (1890-1920)
  198. French, Kathleen Carina (Kath) (1970-1994)
  199. Francis, Susan (1920-1946)
  200. Foxcroft, Lilian (1912-1955)
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