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Edna SAUNDERS

Also known as: née Bradley

Special Achievements:

October 1957 - One of 26 women to take the inaugural "women only" ten day tour to "Alice Springs and Beyond," which was Uluru.

Additional Information:

In her NPWHF file is a copy of her "story 'A Rock to Remember' taking it from 1957 when I first went to Uluru (then known as Ayers Rock) through the changes to the present day [27 March 2003]."

Resources

  • References

    Frizell, Helen.  (1957, October 23).  The Petticoat Safari:  Climbing the Rock.  The Australian Women’s Weekly, 8-11.

  • References

    (date unknown).  Massive Majesty of Ayers Rock.  publication unknown, page unknown.

  • References

    (1957, October 17).  Tourists at Ayers Rock.  The Chronicle, pages unknown.

  • Link - Petticoat Safari returns home

    ABC Alice Springs

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  • Link - Edna Saunders

    ABC

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  • Link - Climbing legends #11 Edna Saunders

    Right to Climb Ayers Rock

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  • Image - The Petticoat Safari

    Edna SAUNDERS - NPWHF file