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#20007 - The Mistress of the Mountains

Resource ID
Location
20007
Newsletters ed.403, Feb 2006
Title/subtitle
The Mistress of the Mountains
Format
Newsletter article
Identifier
McKeahnie, Elizabeth
Publisher
Canberra & District Historical Society; 2006
Summary
Elizabeth McKeahnie (1844-1919) was born at Boboyan and lived her life in the mountainous regions of what is now the ACT. She grew up at Booroomba and managed nearby Blythburn. She was reknown for her skills as a horsewoman, cattle manager and poet.
Availability
Not for loan. Copies available for purchase.
Notes
Includes the poem 'In Memory of Kenneth Cameron - Fate'