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Helen Gee

1950 – 2012

Australian author, editor and environmental activist

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Lived 1950 – 2012 (aged 61–62). Helen Gee was an Australian environmentalist, author and editor.

Helen Gee (1950–2012) was an Australian author, editor, conservationist and environmental activist. She was also one of the founding members of the Tasmanian Wilderness Society.

She was author and editor of two important works in relation to conservation and environment in Tasmania—The South West Book, and Fight for the forests. She had written a book for the Wilderness Society about the Franklin River and Franklin Dam. She collaborated on other works, including a number of papers for the South West Tasmania Resources Survey. She also was involved in the compilation of Tasmanian poetry in River of verse.

After her death Bob Brown gave a eulogy at a memorial event in Lindisfarne, Tasmania. Later another item from Geoff Law in Hobart appeared. A commemoration is also noted at Monument Australia.

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Born
1950, Launceston
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Died
2012
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Frequently asked questions

Who was Helen Gee?

Australian author, editor and environmental activist

When was Helen Gee born?

Helen Gee was born in 1950 in Launceston.

When did Helen Gee die?

Helen Gee died in 2012.

What was Helen Gee's occupation?

Helen Gee was an environmentalist, author and editor.

What nationality was Helen Gee?

Helen Gee was Australian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Helen Gee

· Wikidata: Q42708529

· DBpedia: Helen Gee (environmentalist)

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