Annie Forsyth Wyatt, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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community worker, conservationist and Red Cross worker.
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Place of Birth: Redfern, New South Wales, Australia
About Annie Forsyth Wyatt
- Annie Forsyth Wyatt (3 January 1885 – 27 May 1961) OBE was an Australian community worker, conservationist and Red Cross worker.
- She is celebrated as the driving force behind the establishment of the National Trust movement in Australia, establishing the organisation in 1945 to protect Sydney's historic natural and built sites.As a conservationist, lover of colonial history, and humanitarian, Wyatt observed women working effectively in the community during World War I, and came to believe that women could make a difference in community issues.
- Over her lifetime she worked for many causes apart from the National Trust of Australia (NSW), including the Red Cross and the NSW Prisoners' Aid Association (for 20 years).
- She donated the proceeds of her book Doors that slam: a romance of early Sydney, to the Prisoners' Aid Association.
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