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Dorothy Evelyn Lettie BELLAMY
Also known as: née Oliffe, Paddy, Dorothy Evelyn Letty
Born: 1907
Died: 1984
Special Achievements:1940s - First woman to drive alone between Adelaide and Alice Springs.
1947 - First woman in Alice Springs to actually register a business - the first exclusive womens' store in Alice Springs (in the Reif Building).
1940s – She was “a top knitwear designer and published many knitwear books which were extremely popular”.
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