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Danaher, Phyllis
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1908-1991
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Phyllis May Danaher, born on 27 July 1908 at Bulimba, Brisbane, was a ballet teacher in Brisbane. Her pupils included Garth Welch and Lucette Aldous. Founding president of the Queensland branch of the Australasian Society of Operatic Dancing (later the Queensland Ballet Society); stage director; appointed MBE in 1969 for services to dance; made a fellow of the Royal Academy of Dance; her legacy is the Phyllis Danaher memorial scholarship. She died on 31 May 1991 at Clayfield, Brisbane.
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US DLC n 97848602
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Revised, Linda Justo, 11-Nov-2020.
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Scott, J. (2014), 'Danaher, Phyllis May (1908–1991)', Australian Dictionary of Biography, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, accessed online 11 November 2020.