Louise Mack

Australian journalist and poet

Louise Mack - Australian journalist and poet
Born

October 10th, 1870
154 years ago

Died

1935
90 years ago — 65 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Australia

Links & References

Born in 1870, this individual made significant contributions to journalism, literature, and poetry in Australia. Working as a journalist, wrote for various publications and became an influential voice in Australian media. Authored multiple books, including poetry collections and works reflecting on personal experiences and societal issues. This individual was also one of the first women to join the Australian Press Club, helping to pave the way for future female journalists. In addition to writing, engaged in various cultural and literary establishments.

Wrote 'The Home of the Blizzard'

Contributed articles to 'The Bulletin'

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