Gertrude Effie Vale

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Gertrude Effie Vale was a teacher in the Ballarat district.

History

Getrude Vale was born in Ballarat East in 1869, the daughter of Richard Taylor Vale and Gertrude Campbell.[1] She attended Macarthur Street State School and Bain's High School.[2]

Gertrude Vale taught at Macarthur Street State School and Queen Street State School in Ballarat, and at Italian Gully State School.[2] She was also a founding member of the Ballarat Teachers' Club.[2] She was one of the earliest members of the Ballarat branch of the Australian Women's Association, and was the president of the branch three times.[2]

She died in Ballarat in 1930.[3]

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References

  1. ↑ Pioneer Index Victoria 1836-1888, Index to Births, Deaths, and Marriages in Victoria, 1869 Births, Ref. No. 20192, Macbeth Genealogical Services, 1998
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 M. M. McCallum, 1916, Ballarat and District Citizens and Sports at home and abroad, McCallum Press and Publishing Company, Wendouree, Victoria, http://archive.org/stream/ballaratdistrict00mccaiala/ballaratdistrict00mccaiala_djvu.txt
  3. ↑ Death Index Victoria 1888-1901, Index to Deaths in Victoria, 1930 Deaths, Ref. No. 12374, Macbeth Genealogical Services, 1998


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