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
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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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