Grace Emily Munro

Grace Emily Munro ( Gordon, 25 March 1879 – 23 July 1964) was an Australian World War One volunteer, charity worker, and founder of the Country Women's Association.

Early life Grace Emily Gordon was born on 25 March 1879 in Warialda, New South Wales, Australia, as the second of George Hollinworth Gordon's seven daughters. She received her education from a governess at Kambala, Sydney.

World War One Living mostly in Bellevue Hill during World War One, During the war, she became qualified in first aid, home nursing, and hygiene at St. John Ambulance Association under the training of Sister A. B. Perry. The following year, she moved out of Keera and started developing properties in Scone and Bundara, and houses in Sydney's Eastern Suburbs.