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THOMAS AM (NEE COULTHARD), AUNTY FAITH
The South Australian Cricket Association is mourning the loss of Aunty Faith Thomas, a truly remarkable pioneer in several fields, including becoming the first Aboriginal woman to represent Australia on the sporting stage.
Aunty Faith’s legacy is represented in Adelaide Oval’s Avenue of Honour alongside other greats of the game. An endlessly inspiring advocate for positive societal change, Aunty Faith was instrumental in bringing the plight of Aboriginal Australians to the forefront, and tirelessly illuminated the struggles faced by the world’s oldest civilisation.
Our thoughts are with Aunty Faith’s family, friends and community.
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Date Listed: 20/4/2023
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Publication: The Advertiser
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THOMAS AM (NEE COULTHARD)
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https://www.mytributes.com.au/notice/death-notices/thomas-am-nee-coulthard-aunty-faith/6047865/
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22/02/1933 - 15/04/2023
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The South Australian Cricket Association is mourning the loss of Aunty Faith Thomas, a truly remarkable pioneer in several fields, including becoming the first Aboriginal woman to represent Australia on the sporting stage. Aunty Faith’s legacy is represented in Adelaide Oval’s Avenue of Honour alongside other greats of the game. An endlessly inspiring advocate for positive societal change, Aunty Faith was instrumental in bringing the plight of Aboriginal Australians to the forefront, and tirelessly illuminated the struggles faced by the world’s oldest civilisation. Our thoughts are with Aunty Faith’s family, friends and community.
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The South Australian Cricket Association is mourning the loss of Aunty Faith Thomas, a truly remarkable pioneer in several fields, including becoming the first Aboriginal woman to represent Australia on the sporting stage.
Aunty Faith’s legacy is represented in Adelaide Oval’s Avenue of Honour alongside other greats of the game. An endlessly inspiring advocate for positive societal change, Aunty Faith was instrumental in bringing the plight of Aboriginal Australians to the forefront, and tirelessly illuminated the struggles faced by the world’s oldest civilisation.
Our thoughts are with Aunty Faith’s family, friends and community.
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date_range: 22/02/1933 - 15/04/2023
text_details: The South Australian Cricket Association is mourning the loss of Aunty Faith Thomas, a truly remarkable pioneer in several fields, including becoming the first Aboriginal woman to represent Australia on the sporting stage. Aunty Faith’s legacy is represented in Adelaide Oval’s Avenue of Honour alongside other greats of the game. An endlessly inspiring advocate for positive societal change, Aunty Faith was instrumental in bringing the plight of Aboriginal Australians to the forefront, and tirelessly illuminated the struggles faced by the world’s oldest civilisation. Our thoughts are with Aunty Faith’s family, friends and community.
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