27 July 2009

Vale Diana Page

| By johnboy
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The SMH has a fascinating obituary for long time Canberran Diana Page.

Gender trailblazer, Diplomat, Equestrian, sailor, mother.

Give the article a read, she certainly packed a lot in.

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GardeningGirl12:51 am 28 Jul 09

Interesting.
I suppose I could understand raised eyebrows at a woman of that era choosing a career but to actually be prevented from making that choice is astounding. Seems Diana Page did just fine anyway, and it was the Australian government’s loss.

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