Born 15 December 1921 in Fremantle, Western Australia [98]
Daughter of James Douglas GOOCH and "Martha" Sarah Jane FEEHAN [98]
Began her schooling at the Dominican Convent School in Three Springs in February 1928 [98]
Won a 2nd prize for Crayon Drawing in the Educational section of the Three Springs Agricultural Show in 1934 [5: 21-Sep-1934]
Winner of one of the Girls Running Race at the Saint Patrick's Day Sports held in Three Springs on 17 March 1936 [5: 20-Mar-1936]
Performed part of the action song "Quakeresses" at the Dominican Convent School's Annual Concert on 21 August 1936 [5: 28-Aug-1936]
Won the 14 Years Girls Running Race at the Three Springs District Schools Athletic Championships on 26 September 1936 [5]
She also won the 14 Years & Over Girls Time Skip, and came 2nd in 14 Years & Over Girls Flag Race [5: 9-Oct-1936]
Came 3rd in the 13 Years & Over Girls Skipping Race at the North Midlands Athletic Sports in Three Springs in 1936 [5: 30-Oct-1936]
Reference: Carnamah Historical Society & Museum and North Midlands Project, 'Lily T. Gooch' in Biographical Dictionary of Coorow, Carnamah and Three Springs, retrieved 19 December 2024 from www.carnamah.com.au/bio/lily-t-gooch [reference list] |
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