Talk:Charlotte Elizabeth Austin

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Sources

Fletcher, Brian Hinton (2005). "Austin, Charlotte Elizabeth (Lottie) (1878–1933)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Vol. Supplementary Volume. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943. Retrieved 2020-04-12.

"Mrs C. E. Austin". Obituary. Sydney Morning Herald. 22 November 1933. p. 21 – via National Library of Australia.

"Mrs C. E. Austin: Death of Well-Known Welfare Worker". Topics for Women. The Sun. 22 November 1933. p. 23 – via National Library of Australia.

Fletcher, Brian Hinton (1999). History and achievement: a portrait of the honours students of Professor George Arnold Wood. Sydney: Braxus Press. ISBN 1875818022.

"Memorial Clock at YWCA". The Sun. 23 July 1939. p. 40.

Outline sketch of the Young Women's Christian associations of Australasia

Key points from ADB

Lottie is nickname
born in Dubbo to George Fullerton and wife Georginana Sara (nee Clarke)
George Fullerton was commissioner of crown lands
educated Rivière College in Woollahra
University
- graduated with first-class honours in history and second-class in English from the University of Sydney (B.A., 1902; M.A., 1905)
- supervisor is George Arnold Wood
- member of Australasian Student Christian Union
- met husband at Uni
Married Alfred Herbert Austin
- ordained minister in December 1902
- married 21 March 1903, Presbyterian Church, Randwick
moved to S.A. for Alfred to become Congregational minister at Gawler (1903)
move back to Sydney in 1905, pastor of Mosman Congregational Church
charter member of YWCA national body in 1907
joins YWCA board (when?), 1919 and 1922 presides of national conventions
1916 becomes general secretary of Sydney branch of YWCA, till end of 1917
President of NSW ladies auxiliary of London Missionary Society (1911-17), secretary in 1928
moved to Qld in 1918 to serve at church in Ipswich
after 1918 - vice-president of the Brisbane YWCA and chair of the finance committee
school teacher in NSW and Qld
commissioner in the Western Moreton (Qld) district for the Girl Guides' Association
went overseas in 1924 to 1926 (doing what?)
Alfred dies on 30 December 1930

More research being undertaken

I am doing further research on this person, unfortunately due to COVID-19 its impossible for me to get to the State Library of NSW. I have purchased B. H. Fletcher's History and Achievement in the meantime to see what I can mine from this - will have more to add once I get this. - Chris.sherlock (talk) 10:53, 13 April 2020 (UTC)[reply]

My purchase was cancelled! This is unfortunate. - Chris.sherlock (talk) 08:12, 26 April 2020 (UTC)[reply]

I have purchased it from a different store. - Chris.sherlock (talk) 08:19, 26 April 2020 (UTC)[reply]