Dame Mary Gilmore Poetry

Welcome to Dame Mary Gilmore's Poetry

Mary Gilmore was born near Goulburn, New South Wales. She became a teacher and a writer and was editor of the women's pages of the Australian Worker newspaper for 23 years.

In 1886, Gilmore went to Paraguay in South America to join a group of Australians who planned to set up a new colony where everyone would be equal and would work together. This colony was not successful.

After some years, Gilmore came back to Australia with her husband. She spent the rest of her life writing, doing her... about Dame Mary Gilmore

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By bobby 31 Aug, 2011
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