Fanny Isabella HAMERSLEY / MALEY

Born 1884 in Swan, Western Australia ^[15]
Daughter of Hugh HAMERSLEY and Mary JONES ^[15]
Married "Frank" Septimus Frank MALEY in Greenough in 1921 ^[66]
Resided with her husband in Three Springs 1922-1940 ^{[2] [6] [19]}
Attended the wedding of Alexander J. F. BROWN and Clara V. BERRIGAN at the Carnamah Hall on 28 August 1928 ^{[4: 8-Sep-1928]}
She was among the 400 people who attended the Matrons and Benedicts Ball held in Three Springs on 31 August 1928 ^{[4: 8-Sep-1928]}
Donor at the Gift Evening held for the North Midlands District Hospital in Three Springs on Wednesday 1 May 1929 ^{[4: 25-May-1929]}
Presented the Three Springs Anglican Church with fruit and veg at its Harvest Thanksgiving service on 23 March 1930 ^{[4: 29-Mar-1930]}
She was among those who welcomed the Prime Minister of Australia, Stanley BRUCE, on his visit to Mingenew in mid 1928 ^{[4: 14-Jul-1928]}
Sold 230 sheep through Elder Smith & Co Ltd with two consignments to the Midland Market in September and October 1935 ^[5]
     The 230 sheep consisted of 93 ewes (2 shorn at 12/1, 28 shorn at 11/10, 55 shorn at 11/1, 8 shorn at 5/-), ^{[5: 13-Sep-1935, 1-Nov-1936]}
     76 suckers (14 at 15/3, 21 at 13/1, 41 at 12/10) and 61 lambs (3 at 17/7, 2 shorn at 12, 55 shorn at 11/1, 1 at 9/- per head) ^[5]
Sold 77 sheep at the Midland Market on 21 October 1936 - 23 lambs at 9/10, 43 lambs at 9/1 and 11 ewes at 9/1 ^{[5: 23-Oct-1936]}
Attended the Valedictory Social for Miss Rachel M. A. WALLACE in Three Springs on Tuesday 15 December 1936 ^{[5: 24-Dec-1936]}
Her home was the suggested exchange when it was proposed to extend telephonic facilities to East Three Springs in 1937 ^{[5: 5-Mar-1937]}
Wrote to the Three Springs Road Board in February 1937 in thanks for the high school books her son Peter had received ^{[5: 5-Mar-1937]}
Attended the meeting in Three Springs about extending telephonic facilities to East Three Springs on 9 March 1937 ^{[5: 12-Mar-1937]}
     In April 1937 the Deputy Postmaster General agreed to the extending of the telephone line to East Three Springs ^{[5: 23-Apr-1937]}
     A trunk line was built from the Three Springs townsite to her home, where the new telephone exchange was located ^[5]
Sold 71 wethers (47 at 24/4, 24 at 20/10) and 40 lambs (25 at 23/1, 15 at 18/1) at the Midland Market in 1937 ^{[5: 16-Apr-1937, 23-Jul-1937]}
Advised the Three Springs Road Board in April 1937 she had ploughed up a grasshopper infested paddock as requested ^{[5: 23-Apr-1937]}
Later resided in North Perth ^[2]
Died 31 October 1977; ashes dispersed at Karrakatta Cemetery, Perth WA ^[2]

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