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Winifred Alison

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Additional Information

Special Achievements

  • 1950-51:  First woman to ride a motor bike (Royal Enfield Bullet 350) across Australia (Perth to Sydney and back).

Resources

References

  • Howell, Steve.  (2006, July-September).  Finding Winifred – Can we help?.  Knowit, 12-13.
  • Winifred Wells.  (Vol 13, issue 5 (Winter 1951/52)).  Retrieved from https://www.royalenfield.org.u... (28 November 2016).

Link - Winifred

My Royal Enfields

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Link - 234703PD: Winifred Wells before her journey across Australia, 19 December 1950

Government of Western Australia

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Link - Brian inspired by Winifred's amazing ride

The Senior

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Image - Winifred Wells

234703PD: Winifred Wells before her journey across Australia, 19 December 1950. Sourced from the collections of the State Library of Western Australia and reproduced with the permission of the Library Board of Western Australia.

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