Foster, Irene M

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Journalist
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http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-766073

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Irene Foster was a leader of many circles in the Adelaide Lyceum Club including the Literature Circle. She wrote book reviews for thirty years and was a preliminary judge for the Adelaide Advertiser Literary Competition.

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Australian Women's Register

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Selected resources (6)

Australian Women's Register

  1. South Australian Literature 1836-1900Australian Letters 4 4 March 43-46 : South Australian Literature 1836-1900
    Foster, I. M
    [1960]
  2. 'Richard Mahony's Tragedy'Australian Literary Studies 4 3 May 279-280 : 'Richard Mahony's Tragedy'
    Foster, I. M
    [1970]
  3. Mary Gilmore - A MemoirAustralian Literary Studies 5 4 October 414-416 : Mary Gilmore - A Memoir
    Foster, I. M
    [1972]
  4. State Library of South Australia, Mortlock Library of South Australiana: Irene M. Foster (1931 - 1935)
    Papers of Miss Irene Foster, journalist and reviewer comprising of correspondence arising from review written by I.M. Foster
    PRG 202
  5. National Library of Australia: [Biographical cuttings on Irene Foster, former literary critic]
  6. State Library of South Australia, Mortlock Library of South Australiana: Interview with Max Fatchen [sound recording] Interviewers: Roxy Byrne and Yvonne Abbott (c. 1986)
    Adelaide Lyceum Club Oral History Max Fatchen speaks about his cousin Irene Foster. Irene Foster died before the oral history project began. Max Fatchen talks about Irene's family the death of her brothers in the Northern Teritory and her sister at an early age, being a telephonist at the GPO, being a writer and contributing to Desiderata, wrote book reviews for thirty years, Henry Handel Richardson, encouragement of Australian women writers, relationship with Max, marvellous perception of literature, MBE for founding the Civilian Relief Centre at Gawler, poet John Shaw Nielson, Daisy bates, Dame Mary Gilmore, preliminary judge for the Advertiser Literary Competition, Barbara Ker Wilson and parties in her back garden, leader of many circles in the Lyceum Club including the Literature Circle, excellent critic and a great contribution to literature.
    SRG 438/29/14

Resources by Irene M Foster (9)

  1. Letters : to the University of Queensland
    Foster, Irene M
    [ Unpublished : 1971-1972 ]
    At UQ Library
    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 9.896)

    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 9.896)

  2. Research methods for the fashion industry / Judy Zaccagnini Flynn, Irene M. Foster
    Flynn, Judith Zaccagnini
    [ Book : 2009 ]
    At 10 libraries
    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 9.238)

    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 9.238)

  3. The Education of Retail Managers through Management Training Programs in Apparel Retail Organizations / Irene M. Foster
    Foster, Irene M
    [ Article : 1998 ]
    At National Library
    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 6.073)

    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 6.073)

  4. Correspondence
    Foster, Irene M
    [ Unpublished : 1931-1935 ]
    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 5.568)

    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 5.568)

  5. Letters : Melbourne, to Irene Foster
    Palmer, Nettie, 1885-1964
    [ Unpublished : 1940-1948 ]
    At UQ Library
    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 3.069)

    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 3.069)

  6. Racinet, Auguste: the Complete Costume History.(Book Review)
    Foster, Irene M
    History: Review of New Books
    [ Article : 2004 ]
    View online (conditions apply)
    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 2.83)

    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 2.83)

  7. Letters : to Miss Irene Foster
    Gilmore, Mary Dame, 1865-1962
    [ Unpublished : 1931-1961 ]
    At UQ Library
    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 2.776)

    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 2.776)

  8. Estimation of Food Guide Pyramid serving sizes by college students
    Knaust, Gretchen; Foster, Irene M
    Family and Consumer Sciences Research Journal
    [ Article : 2000 ]
    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 2.477)

    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 2.477)

  9. Letters to Irene Foster
    Richardson, Henry Handel, 1870-1946
    [ Unpublished : 1931-1933 ]
    At UQ Library
    This resource is likely to be relevant to your query (score: 1.36)

    This resource is likely to be relevant to your query (score: 1.36)

Resources about Irene M Foster (2)

  1. Letters : to the University of Queensland
    Foster, Irene M
    [ Unpublished : 1971-1972 ]
    At UQ Library
    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 9.674)

    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 9.674)

  2. Correspondence
    Foster, Irene M
    [ Unpublished : 1931-1935 ]
    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 5.498)

    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 5.498)

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