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Caroline Evamy (Carrie) Earle (1855–1938)

Caroline Evamy Earle

Caroline Evamy Earle

Born, Victoria. Educated, Geelong and Southhampton, England.

Wife of the late W. J. Earle, Bank Manager.

Family, one son, Captain W. Elliot Murray (son of the late William Murray, Wool Merchant), who served through the Great War, and was invalided home on Armistice Day and died in 1925.

INTERESTS. Vice-president of the Victorian Association of Creches; Vice-president, East Melbourne Branch, Australian Women’s National League. Has been Vice-president, also Hon. Secretary for a number of years, and now on Committee of the Women’s Hospital, and Delegate to the National Council of Women. Member of the Free Kindergarten Council of Victoria, also on Council of Victoria League; The Keele Street Kindergarten, Collingwood; Children’s Welfare Society and the Victorian Baby Health Centres.

CLUBS. Alexandra, Victoria League, Australian Women’s National League, English Speaking Union, Overseas Club.

HOBBIES. Travelling and Philanthropic Work.

ADDRESSES. “Chevron,” St. Kilda Road, Melbourne. Alexandra Club, Melbourne, Victoria.

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'Earle, Caroline Evamy (Carrie) (1855–1938)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/earle-caroline-evamy-carrie-18761/text30441, accessed 3 June 2025.

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Caroline Evamy Earle

Caroline Evamy Earle

Life Summary [details]

Alternative Names
  • Pardey, Caroline Evamy
  • Murray, Caroline Evamy
Birth

1855
Geelong, Victoria, Australia

Death

23 May, 1938 (aged ~ 83)
Daylesford, Victoria, Australia

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