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Name	Eleanor Clara Masters
Alternative Names	Eleanor Claire Masters
Born	13 June, 1912 Walhalla, Victoria, Australia
Died	7 August, 1997 (aged 85) Kew, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Occupation or Descriptor *	postal worker (1932-1972) Federal, Australia trade union official (1940-1965) Victoria, Australia
Key Organisations *	Amalgamated Postal Workers Union (Vic) (council member) Amalgamated Postal Workers Union (Vic) (member, ?-?)
Political Activism *	Equal pay campaign (activist supporting it, 1950-1970)

* Dates are approximate

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