Adelaide Mary (Ada) Turner (1871–1947)
Miss A. M. Turner
Miss Adelaide Mary (Ada) Turner, who died at Kalorama last Wednesday, was widely known in educational circles. She founded Warwick Girls' School Malvern more than 30 years ago and remained its principal until her retirement owing to ill-health in 1941. She was a pioneer in many aspects of educational reform and Warwick was the first school in Mel- bourne to introduce open-air classrooms.
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Related Entries in NCB Sites
- Turner, Adelaide Mary (Ada)
- Turner, Ellen Harriet (mother)
- Turner, Thomas Bennett (father)
- Anjou, Clara Selina (sister)
- Turner, Ivy Victoria (sister)
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'Turner, Adelaide Mary (Ada) (1871–1947)', Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/turner-adelaide-mary-ada-18805/text30459, accessed 14 September 2024.