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Vale Effie Best
13 Feb 2022

Vale Effie Best

by Jo Thomas | posted in: Christie Walk | 1

Vale Dr Effie Deland Best (1931-2022) A scientist, ecologist, and a supporter of the Peace Foundation, Effie was born in 1931 in Adelaide, South Australia. In 1954 she was awarded a Bachelor of Science with Honours and went on to … Continued

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