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Coralie Clarke, later Coralie Clarke Rees BA (23 October 1908 – 14 February 1972) was a Western Australian author. HistoryCoralie was born in Perth, eldest daughter of Guildford "Gil" Clarke (1883–1949) and his wife Sylvia Clarke née Norton, of Mount Hawthorn. Gil Clarke, a champion bowler, was secretary of the WA Bowling Association for 11 years, and died on the Mt. Lawley bowling green. She was educated at While studying for her BA. at the University of Western Australia she contributed to the student newspaper Black Swan, acting as sub-editor to the editor, Leslie Rees. She was an active member of the Women's Service Guilds and honorary editor of its magazine The Dawn in 1929, while Bessie Rischbieth was overseas. She was active in student theatre, playing in The Whole Town's Talking by Anita Loos,[1] and wrote a play Shielded Eyes for Perth Repertory Theatre, which was produced in March 1930, starring Paul Hasluck. She won a travelling scholarship to London University[2] which she took up in 1931. She and Rees were married in London, where they lived until 1936. She got work as a drama critic and wrote bylined pieces about London for the West Australian[3][4][5] and the Sydney Morning Herald.[6] She also wrote for the Women's Weekly. They returned to Perth in March 1936, then to Sydney, where Leslie had secured a position with the Australian Broadcasting Commission as its first federal drama editor, and found a house in Neutral Bay, where they later brought up two daughters. That same year Coralie toured Australia and back to London as private secretary to Eileen Joyce,[7] She continued to be active, writing plays for radio and making many radio appearances as a commentator on arts and women's affairs. She began suffering a debilitating spinal condition but continued to travel widely throughout Australia with Leslie and their two daughters, gaining knowledge and experiences which informed a series of radio talks and travel books.[8] Bibliography
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FamilyCoralie Clarke married Leslie Rees on 19 September 1931; they had two daughters:
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References1. ^{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article32274872 |title="The Whole Town's Talking" |newspaper=The West Australian |volume=XLV, |issue=8,375 |location=Western Australia |date=23 April 1929 |accessdate=30 August 2016 |page=18 |via=National Library of Australia}} {{authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Rees, Coralie Clarke}}2. ^{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article31084306 |title=Woman's Interests |newspaper=The West Australian |volume=XLVI, |issue=8,716. |location=Western Australia |date=30 May 1930 |accessdate=30 August 2016 |page=5 |via=National Library of Australia}} 3. ^{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article32799635 |title=A West Australian Singer |newspaper=The West Australian |volume=50, |issue=15,106 |location=Western Australia |date=20 November 1934 |accessdate=30 August 2016 |page=6 |via=National Library of Australia}} 4. ^{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article38019908 |title=Eileen Joyce |newspaper=Western Mail |volume=XLIX, |issue=2,503 |location=Western Australia |date=8 February 1934 |accessdate=30 August 2016 |page=24 |via=National Library of Australia}} 5. ^{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article33307663 |title=A. A. Milne at Home |newspaper=The West Australian |volume=XLIX, |issue=9,758 |location=Western Australia |date=7 October 1933 |accessdate=30 August 2016 |page=4 |via=National Library of Australia}} 6. ^{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article27983604 |title=Helen Simpson, an Australian Novelist |newspaper=The Sydney Morning Herald |issue=31,017 |location=New South Wales, Australia |date=1 June 1937 |accessdate=30 August 2016 |page=21 (Women's Supplement) |via=National Library of Australia}} 7. ^{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article51191760 |title=What Women Are Doing |newspaper=The Australian Women's Weekly |volume=III, |issue=45 |location=Australia, Australia |date=11 April 1936 |accessdate=30 August 2016 |page=21 |via=National Library of Australia}} 8. ^{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article210696241 |title=Interesting Visitors |newspaper=The Blackwood Times |volume=XLI, |issue=2 |location=Western Australia |date=27 May 1949 |accessdate=30 August 2016 |page=1 |via=National Library of Australia}} 8 : Australian writers|Australian women writers|Australian dramatists and playwrights|Australian travel writers|Australian feminists|Australian children's writers|1909 births|1979 deaths |
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