HerStory
Rae Rose JONES
Born: 9 December 1932
Died: 14 July 2010
Special Achievements:Squash champion.
Played in every Masters Games since 1986.
Won gold every year except in 1988, when she won silver.
Safely delivered twins on a ship via radio.
Midwife, Alice Springs Hospital & Katherine Hospital. Flight nurse, Aeromedical.
15 November 1972 - Was a passenger of Australia's first and only plane hijacking incident.
1987 - Awarded life membership in the Alice Springs Squash Club for her contribution as 6-year committee member, coaching, and assistance of younger players.
Resources
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Image - Rae Jones
NPWHF collection
