Speedie, Alice Beatrice (1879-1955)

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Alice Speedie, the daughter of the Reverend John and Susan (née Long) Burns was treasurer of the Housewives’ Association of Victoria for 20 years. Educated at Clarendon College, Ballarat Victoria and Inglemere College, Adelaide, South Australia, she married Charles Speedie on 10 October 1905. They had three children. A member of the executive to the Children’s Cinema Council of Victoria, Speedie was President of the Australian Women’s National League, Elsternwick branch, between 1939-1943. She later became vice-president of the branch. A delegate to the National Council of Women of Victoria and the Youth Problem of Today committee, Speedie was the President of the Housewives’ Association of Victoria, Elsternwick branch. Aged 76, Alice Speedie died in 1955.

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  1. Who's Who in Australia, 1947
    Chisholm, Alec H
    [1947]
    Published: The Herald and Weekly Times

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  1. STATE SCHOOL CONCERT AN UNQUALIFIED SUCCESS.
    Gippsland Times (Vic. : 1861 - 1954) Monday 21 December 1925 p 6 Article
    ... the following sailors, trained by Miss' Carr:-Alice Nadenbousch, May Miller, Betty Patterson, ... Beatrice Gabbett, Phyllis Saunders, Dorothy Stone. A typical Australian Xmas party, in which the ... acting their part in a very creditable manner. "Alice in Wonderland," had the time of her life, and not ... 798 words
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  2. Family Notices
    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1956) Thursday 3 February 1955 p 15 Family Notices
    ... Funeral of the late Mrs. ALICE BEATRICE SPEEDIE will leave W. G. Apps and Sons' funeral home, 88 ... Geoffrey, and John. SPEEDIE.-On February 1, at Prince Henry's Hospital, Alice Bea- trice, ol 37 Orrong ... died February 3, 1044. (In- serted by her loving sisters, Alice and Margaret.) SMITH.-Caroline, who ... 2850 words
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    ... Speedie. Arithmetic, Algebra, Music (senior division). Gymnastics (acular. Professor David's prize), ... Sinnott. History (gift of Mrs. Davies), Physiology, Scripture (gift .of Mrs. Speedie)-Lorna Fleldcn. English-'Trixie Welsh man. Neat Exercises, Mapping, Ncedleivork (gift of Mrs. Speedie)-Annie ... 3780 words
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