Rawson, Wilhelmina Frances, 1851-1933

found: Coo-ee, tales of Australian life by Australian ladies, 1891?:table of contents (by Mrs. Lance Rawson)

found: Australian dictionary of national biography, viewed online 26 January 2018:(Rawson, Wilhelmina Frances (Mina); 1851-1933; writer; born 10 October 1851 in King Street East, Sydney; married Lancelot Bernard Rawson on 26 June 1872; lived west of Mackay, Queensland, at the Rawson brothers' cattle-station, The Hollows; later became the first European settlers at Boonooroo near Wide Bay; later Rockhampton; wrote cookery books and was the social editor of the local newspaper; in the 1890s became 'the first swimming teacher in central Queensland'; Lance Rawson died in 1899; married Colonel Francis Richard Ravenhill on 30 April 1903; died in Sydney on 19 July 1933)