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Edna Newfong (1915–1997)

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'Newfong, Edna (1915–1997)', , National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://ia.anu.edu.au/biography/newfong-edna-33472/text, accessed 12 December 2024.

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  • Crouch, Edna
Birth

22 November, 1915
Wynnum, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Death

8 April, 1997 (aged 81)
South Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

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