A huge crowd of members, friends and invited guests attended the celebrations at the historic homestead, Marinya, Cambooya on Saturday.
L-R: Freda Garrett from Kingsthorpe branch, Border Division President and Allora branch member Sharon Hannah, Penny Campbell-Wilson from Condamine Valley/Warwick branch, Carolyn Anderson from Allora branch; Beneath a huge Celtis tree on the grounds of Marinya, a grandson of Ruth Fairfax, Tim Fairfax AC and his wife Gina, unveiled a plaque commemorating the 100th anniversary of the foundation of the QCWA. Photos: Allora Advertiser.
Marinya was the home of founding president Ruth Fairfax who hosted meetings and garden parties for the QCWA.
This article appeared in the Allora Advertiser, 29 March 2023.
