Biographical entry Hayter, Lorna (1897 - 1989)
CBE
- Born
- 27 December 1897
Quirindi, New South Wales, Australia - Died
- 1989
- Occupation
- Agriculturalist
- Alternative Names
- Byrne, Lorna (maiden name)
Summary
Lorna Hayter studied agriculture at University of Sydney. She later spoke of the problems of being accepted in an all male environment. Hayter worked for many years in the New South Wales Department of Agriculture. Later she hosted a radio program for the ABC and was editor of "The Land".
Details
Events
- 31 December 1979
- Award - Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
Archival resources
National Library of Australia Oral History Collection
- Lorna Hayter - Records, 1900 - 1978, DeB 1064-5; National Library of Australia Oral History Collection. Details
Published resources
Online Resources
- 'Hayter, Lorna, Biagraphical Entry', in Australian Women's Archives Project, National Foundation for Australian Women, 2002, http://www.womenaustralia.info/biogs/AWE0208b.htm. Details
- National Library of Australia, 'Hayter, Lorna', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-608212. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 14 November 2005
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