AustLit logo

AustLit

Honor Cleary Honor Cleary i(A131233 works by) (a.k.a. Honor Dell Cleary)
Born: Established: Barambah, Kilkivan area, Kingaroy - Murgon - Kilkivan - Woolooga area, Central West Queensland, Queensland, ;
Gender: Female
Heritage: Aboriginal
The material on this page is available to AustLit subscribers. If you are a subscriber or are from a subscribing organisation, please log in to gain full access. To explore options for subscribing to this unique teaching, research, and publishing resource for Australian culture and storytelling, please contact us or find out more.

BiographyHistory

Aboriginal Elder, Honor Cleary grew up on Cherbourg Mission and repeatedly ran away from the stations she was sent out to for domestic work. Cleary is also a relative of Jean Philips (q.v).

Most Referenced Works

Personal Awards

2001 Centenary Medal For service to the Aboriginal community particularly at Pine Rivers
2000 Order of Australia — Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) For service to the Aboriginal communities of Cherbourg and Brisbane
VIEW ALL AWARDS
Last amended 21 May 2010 14:44:14
BlackWords
Other mentions of "" in AustLit:
    X