Mary Alice Ward, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Mary Alice Ward

Australian pastoralist

Date of Birth: 01-Sep-1896

Date of Death: 27-Jul-1972

Profession: pastoralist

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Mary Alice Ward (1 September 1896 – 27 July 1972) was a teacher and pastoralist born at Kooringa, Burra, South Australia.
She is best remembered for her legendary hospitality as owner and operator of Banka Banka Station, a cattle station and World War II supply camp.
In fact, she was known as "The Missuss of Banka Banka." Her short stature and delicate appearance belied her strength of character and confidence.