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NICHOLLS

Maude

August 1902 — 26 January 1999

AKA: née Cooper, née Pepperill 

Aboriginal or Torrest Stait Islander:  Yes 

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Additional Information

Additional Information

  • Lived on Undoolya Station. Went to school at Ida Standley's Bungalow which was located in Parsons Street at that time.
  • Husband was a road builder and builder of "Turkey Nest" dams. She was one of the longest serving members of the Uniting Church in Alice Springs.

Resources

References

  • Aunty Maude one of the last pioneers.  Centralian Advocate.  January 29, 1999:12.

Link - Margaret Hall and Maude Nicholls interviewed by Hank Nelson in the Recollections of the bush school collection

National Library of Australia

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Image - Maude Nicholls

National Pioneer Women's Hall of Fame


Image - Maude Nicholls

Hazel Golder (with cane) in the front left, Gertie Turner front right, Maude Nicholls back left, Eileen Parke back right.

National Pioneer Women's Hall of Fame

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