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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 2001-04-20 human Rosanne Walker updated 2026-05-14 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P003206b.htm person Watson Ina Maud AACR2 1909 1992 Natural history photographer Ornithologist Ina Watson worked professionally in the radiology department of St Andrews Hospital and as Publicity Officer for the Fisheries and Wildlife Department in Victoria, but all her spare time was devoted to birds. She was an excellent field observer and photographer. Watson contributed both photographs and text to a number of nature journals, in particular Wild Life, and Monthly Notes (Bird Observers' Club, Melbourne). She published natural history stories for children including Silvertail: The Story of a Lyrebird (1946). c. 1930 1957 Career position - Managing Secretary at the Melbourne Radiological Clinic 1931 1931 Career position - Associate of the Australian Institute of Accountants 1947 1948 Career position - First female President of the Field Naturalists' Club of Victoria 1950 1952 Career position - Editor of The Victorian Naturalist 1957 1967 Career position - Information Officer at the Fisheries and Wildlife Department 1959 1959 Career position - Associate of the Public Relations Institute The Victorian naturalist (1884 - )

Editor 1950 - 1952

 The Field Naturalists Club of Victoria Inc (1880 - )

President 1948 - 1949

 Watson, Ina (1909-19921231)

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 'Watson, Ina Maud', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Watson, Ina Maud Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Journal Article: Noel Fulford Learmonth I.M.W. [ie Watson, Ina] Noel Fulford Learmonth 1971 Emu 71 2 88-9 Book: The Flight of the Emu: a Hundred Years of Australian Ornithology 1901-2001 Robin, Libby The Flight of the Emu: a Hundred Years of Australian Ornithology 1901-2001 Melbourne Melbourne University Press 2001