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Source: The West Australian, 16 April, 1941, p. 6
Emily H. Pelloe Emily H. Pelloe i(A30389 works by)
Also writes as: 'Ixia'
Born: Established: 3 May 1877 St Kilda, Caulfield - St Kilda area, Melbourne - Inner South, Melbourne, Victoria, ; Died: Ceased: 13 Apr 1941 Perth, Western Australia,
Gender: Female
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Emily Pelloe worked as a journalist at the West Australian, where for many years she conducted the women's page under the name 'Ixia'. She was a keen horsewoman and was also an authority on West Australian flora. At the time of her death she was president of the Perth Women Writers Club. In addition to her works listed on AustLit, Pelloe also wrote two monographs: Wildflowers of Western Australia (1921) and West Australian Orchids (1930).

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  • Contributor to "Out of the West" an anthology of Western Australian writing.
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