Background
The daughter of Admiral P. H. Hall-Thompson and his wife, Helen (née Deacon), she was educated in New Zealand at Marsden College, Wellington.
The daughter of Admiral P. H. Hall-Thompson and his wife, Helen (née Deacon), she was educated in New Zealand at Marsden College, Wellington.
Red Cross Society (Superintendent Regional Commandant, Victorian Division)
Australian Liberal Party, Vice President, and later National Vice-President (1947-1976)
Victoria League, honorary life membership
She was appointed Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire on 16 June 1979 for community and welfare services. The couple had one child, Derrick Albert Austin, who was born in 1926. Little other information exists regarding her personal life in Mortlake, Victoria.