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(a.k.a. Miller, Mrs H. )
Born: 20 Feb 1913 Adelaide, South Australia
Died: 16 Dec 1994 Perth, Western Australia
Gender: Female
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Mary Durack was educated at Loreto Convent in Perth, Western Australia after spending her early childhood on the Durack family properties in the Kimberley region. She returned to the Argyle and Ivanhoe stations in the Kimberleys during the 1930s' Depression and in 1935, with her sister Elizabeth Durack (q.v.), they published All-About: The Story of a Black Community on Argyle Station, Kimberley. Soon after, Mary Durack also began writing a newspaper column for The West Australian under the pseud....

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Last amended: 19 Apr 2010