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Busselton Historical Society > Records

Honour Board - Festival of Busselton "Pioneer Women"

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Wooden honour board with 39 names in gold writing from 1968 to 2006

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FESTIVAL OF BUSSELTON - PIONEER WOMEN
1968 Mrs Alice Armstrong
1969 Mrs Blanche Willmott
1970 Mrs Ellen Byles
1971 Mrs Cecil Smith
1972 Mrs Emily Lawson
1973 Mrs Emily Williams
1974 --
1975 --
1976 Miss Clara Brockman
1977 Mrs Ethel Jolliffe
1978 Mrs May Weston
1979 Mrs Helena Sutton
1980 Mrs Ruth Cross
1981 Mrs Phoebe Abbey
1982 Pioneer Couple - Dr & Mrs W P Yates
1983 Mrs Caroline Elliott
1984 Mrs Jean Baker
1985 Mrs Clara Staley
1986 Mrs Mary Dunnet
1987 Mrs Eileen Harries
1988 Bicentennial Person - Sir Stewart Bovell
1989 Mrs Amy Cobby
1990 Mrs Dorothy Oates
1991 Mrs Jean Hastwell
1992 Mrs Lily Perry
1993 Miss Muriel Blue
1994 Mr D G Lord
1995 Mrs Bobbie Davies
1996 Mrs Molly Pitts
1997 Mr Lance Avery
1998 Mrs Gert Harbeck
1999 Mrs Hilda Lord
2000 Mrs Di Cullen
2001 Mr Peter Smith
2002 Mrs Ruth Neale
2003 Pioneer Couple - Mr & Mrs A Scott
2004 Mrs Delys Forrest
2005 Mr George Reynolds
2006 Mr Les Peaker

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Festival of Busselton

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Social or spiritual significance

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