Tuesday 18 August 2015

Maureen Watson Time line

1931 - Born in Rockhampton in central Queensland
1952 - married Harold Bayles
1970 - moved to Brisbane with her family
1982 - Published her first collection of stories and poems, Black Reflections , forefront of Aboriginal protests against the Commonwealth Games in Brisbane
1996 - awarded the Australia Council Red Ochre award,
received the inaugural United Nations Association Global Leadership Prize

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