145:
33:
847:
842:
204:
She was not only the first woman to be a war correspondent but she was also the first
Australian to study the Germans this closely during this time. She was under shell-fire for thirty-six hours in
121:
minister who moved the family from state to state on account of his work. By the time she was ready for secondary school, the family had taken up residence in Sydney. Mack attended
162:. Her first novel was published in 1896 and her only collection of poetry in 1901. Following this she travelled to England and Europe and did not return to Australia until 1916.
926:
916:
911:
246:
On 1 September 1924, Mack married 33-year-old Allen
Illingworth Leyland (d. 1932). In the 1930s, she wrote a series of humorous but helpful articles for the
906:
881:
876:
232:
and other newspapers and magazines. On a visit to New
Zealand in 1920, Mack and two others went missing for three days while mountain climbing in the
901:
497:
97:(10 October 1870 β 23 November 1935) was an Australian poet, journalist and novelist. She is most known for her writings and her involvement in
678:
538:
706:
228:
158:
891:
525:
248:
185:
In 1914, when war broke out Louise Mack was in
Belgium where she continued to work as the first woman war correspondent for the
896:
481:
530:
921:
296:
240:
274:
220:
Returning to
Australia in 1916, Mack gave a series of lectures about her war experiences. She frequently wrote for
886:
587:
222:
122:
256:
239:
While back in
Australia, in 1917β1918, she used her lectures on her war experiences to raise money for the
405:
187:
871:
866:
609:
827:
552:
544:
534:
144:
851:
383:
209:
710:. Perth: National Library of Australia. 5 September 1915. p. 13 Section: First Section
453:
485:
398:
756:
520:
288:
177:, that "the narrative is distinctly interesting. The study of character is excellent".
814:
860:
233:
478:
810:
126:
117:. She was the seventh of thirteen children. Her father, Hans Hamilton Mack, was a
32:
823:
118:
98:
197:. Her eye-witness account of the German invasion of Antwerp and her adventuresβ
729:
193:
781:
701:
673:
647:
621:
582:
548:
556:
236:, Otaki. When found, she was suffering from hunger and mountain sickness.
836:
114:
205:
815:"Mack, Amy Eleanor (1876β1939)" (shared entry with Marie Louise Mack)
133:
110:
69:
52:
832:
143:
682:. NSW: National Library of Australia. 4 January 1918. p. 2
652:
Queanbeyan Age and
Queanbeyan Observer (NSW : 1915 β 1927)
763:, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University
529:(Volume 10 ed.). Canberra: National Centre of Biography,
208:, and at one point went right through German lines to the
101:
in 1914 as the first woman war correspondent in
Belgium.
156:
From 1898 until 1901, Mack wrote "A Woman's Letter" for
500:. The Spectator Archive. 21 November 1903. p. 9
358:
The Music Makers: the love story of a woman composer
16:
Australian poet, journalist and novelist (1870β1935)
84:
76:
59:
39:
23:
498:"Girls together, by Louise Mack (Mrs. J.P. Creed)"
165:Mack wrote sixteen novels over nearly 40 years.
458:Mack, Marie Louise (1870β1935) by Nancy Phelan
136:barrister John Percy Creed, who died in 1914.
734:Evening News (Sydney, NSW : 1869 β 1931)
8:
927:People educated at Sydney Girls High School
626:Western Mail (Perth, WA : 1885 β 1954)
599:– via National Library of Australia.
577:
575:
573:
31:
20:
282:Teens: A Story of Australian School Girls
175:Teens: A Story of Australian School Girls
440:
679:Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer
428:A Woman's Experiences in the Great War
199:A Woman's Experiences in the Great War
917:19th-century Australian women writers
912:20th-century Australian women writers
786:Australian Women's Weekly (1933β1982)
448:
446:
444:
169:wrote in 1903 about her third novel,
7:
460:. Australian Dictionary of Biography
819:Dictionary of Australian Biography
761:Australian Dictionary of Biography
526:Australian Dictionary of Biography
521:"'Mack, Marie Louise (1870β1935)'"
14:
907:War correspondents of World War I
882:20th-century Australian novelists
877:19th-century Australian novelists
840:
757:"Mack, Marie Louise (1870β1935)"
328:The Romance of a Woman of Thirty
252:, titled "Louise Mack advises".
902:Australian women of World War I
454:"Marie Louise Mack (1870β1935)"
132:On 8 January 1896, she married
628:. 17 September 1915. p. 2
591:. 26 November 1935. p. 12
531:Australian National University
1:
848:Works by or about Louise Mack
788:. 7 December 1935. p. 33
736:. 10 January 1920. p. 8
297:An Australian Girl in London
241:Australian Red Cross Society
72:, New South Wales, Australia
839:(public domain audiobooks)
654:. 4 January 1918. p. 2
943:
892:Australian women novelists
782:"Brilliant Career Closes!"
95:Marie Louise Hamilton Mack
622:"The Invasion of Belgium"
588:The Sydney Morning Herald
249:Australian Women's Weekly
223:The Sydney Morning Herald
30:
310:The Red Rose of a Summer
201:βwas published in 1915.
123:Sydney Girls High School
411:"An Easter Song" (1897)
257:Mosman, New South Wales
173:, a companion piece to
897:Australian women poets
583:"Death of Louise Mack"
519:Phelan, Nancy (1986).
352:The House of Daffodils
346:The Marriage of Edward
216:Returning to Australia
153:
414:"Before Exile" (1901)
259:on 23 November 1935.
147:
833:Works by Louise Mack
824:Works by Louise Mack
406:Of a Wild White Bird
922:Writers from Hobart
304:Children of the Sun
152:'s A Woman's Letter
730:"After Three Days"
484:2008-07-19 at the
417:"To Sydney" (1901)
316:Theodora's Husband
275:The World is Round
154:
828:Project Gutenberg
540:978-0-522-84459-7
377:Poetry collection
322:In a White Palace
181:War correspondent
109:Mack was born in
92:
91:
85:Years active
934:
887:Australian poets
852:Internet Archive
844:
843:
798:
797:
795:
793:
778:
772:
771:
770:
768:
752:
746:
745:
743:
741:
726:
720:
719:
717:
715:
707:The Sunday Times
698:
692:
691:
689:
687:
670:
664:
663:
661:
659:
644:
638:
637:
635:
633:
618:
612:
607:
601:
600:
598:
596:
579:
568:
567:
565:
563:
516:
510:
509:
507:
505:
494:
488:
476:
470:
469:
467:
465:
450:
392:Individual poems
384:Dreams in Flower
364:Teens Triumphant
210:city of Brussels
148:Louise Mack, of
66:
63:23 November 1935
49:
47:
35:
21:
942:
941:
937:
936:
935:
933:
932:
931:
857:
856:
841:
807:
802:
801:
791:
789:
780:
779:
775:
766:
764:
755:Phelan, Nancy,
754:
753:
749:
739:
737:
728:
727:
723:
713:
711:
700:
699:
695:
685:
683:
672:
671:
667:
657:
655:
646:
645:
641:
631:
629:
620:
619:
615:
608:
604:
594:
592:
581:
580:
571:
561:
559:
541:
518:
517:
513:
503:
501:
496:
495:
491:
486:Wayback Machine
477:
473:
463:
461:
452:
451:
442:
437:
424:
394:
379:
370:Maiden's Prayer
270:
265:
218:
191:and the London
183:
142:
107:
68:
64:
51:
50:10 October 1870
45:
43:
26:
17:
12:
11:
5:
940:
938:
930:
929:
924:
919:
914:
909:
904:
899:
894:
889:
884:
879:
874:
869:
859:
858:
855:
854:
845:
830:
821:
806:
805:External links
803:
800:
799:
773:
747:
721:
693:
665:
639:
613:
602:
569:
539:
511:
489:
471:
439:
438:
436:
433:
432:
431:
423:
420:
419:
418:
415:
412:
409:
402:
393:
390:
389:
388:
378:
375:
374:
373:
367:
361:
355:
349:
343:
337:
331:
325:
319:
313:
307:
301:
293:
289:Girls Together
285:
279:
269:
266:
264:
261:
217:
214:
182:
179:
171:Girls Together
141:
138:
125:where she met
106:
103:
90:
89:
86:
82:
81:
78:
74:
73:
67:(aged 65)
61:
57:
56:
41:
37:
36:
28:
27:
24:
15:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
939:
928:
925:
923:
920:
918:
915:
913:
910:
908:
905:
903:
900:
898:
895:
893:
890:
888:
885:
883:
880:
878:
875:
873:
870:
868:
865:
864:
862:
853:
849:
846:
838:
834:
831:
829:
825:
822:
820:
816:
812:
809:
808:
804:
787:
783:
777:
774:
762:
758:
751:
748:
735:
731:
725:
722:
709:
708:
703:
702:"Louise Mack"
697:
694:
681:
680:
675:
674:"Louise Mack"
669:
666:
653:
649:
648:"Louise Mack"
643:
640:
627:
623:
617:
614:
611:
606:
603:
590:
589:
584:
578:
576:
574:
570:
558:
554:
550:
546:
542:
536:
532:
528:
527:
522:
515:
512:
499:
493:
490:
487:
483:
480:
475:
472:
459:
455:
449:
447:
445:
441:
434:
429:
426:
425:
422:Autobiography
421:
416:
413:
410:
407:
403:
400:
396:
395:
391:
386:
385:
381:
380:
376:
371:
368:
365:
362:
359:
356:
353:
350:
347:
344:
341:
338:
335:
334:Wife to Peter
332:
329:
326:
323:
320:
317:
314:
311:
308:
305:
302:
299:
298:
294:
291:
290:
286:
283:
280:
277:
276:
272:
271:
267:
262:
260:
258:
255:Mack died in
253:
251:
250:
244:
242:
237:
235:
234:Tararua Range
231:
230:
225:
224:
215:
213:
211:
207:
202:
200:
196:
195:
190:
189:
180:
178:
176:
172:
168:
167:The Spectator
163:
161:
160:
151:
146:
139:
137:
135:
130:
128:
124:
120:
116:
112:
104:
102:
100:
96:
87:
83:
79:
75:
71:
62:
58:
54:
42:
38:
34:
29:
22:
19:
818:
811:Nancy Phelan
790:. Retrieved
785:
776:
765:, retrieved
760:
750:
738:. Retrieved
733:
724:
712:. Retrieved
705:
696:
684:. Retrieved
677:
668:
656:. Retrieved
651:
642:
630:. Retrieved
625:
616:
605:
593:. Retrieved
586:
560:. Retrieved
524:
514:
502:. Retrieved
492:
474:
462:. Retrieved
457:
427:
399:Manly Lagoon
382:
369:
363:
357:
351:
345:
339:
333:
327:
321:
315:
309:
303:
295:
287:
281:
273:
263:Bibliography
254:
247:
245:
238:
227:
221:
219:
203:
198:
192:
188:Evening News
186:
184:
174:
170:
166:
164:
159:The Bulletin
157:
155:
150:The Bulletin
149:
131:
127:Ethel Turner
108:
94:
93:
65:(1935-11-23)
18:
872:1935 deaths
867:1870 births
792:29 December
740:29 December
99:World War I
25:Louise Mack
861:Categories
435:References
340:Attraction
194:Daily Mail
55:, Tasmania
46:1870-10-10
549:1833-7538
479:Biography
105:Biography
88:1893β1934
837:LibriVox
767:21 April
714:26 April
686:26 April
658:21 April
632:21 April
610:Verbatim
562:26 April
557:70677943
482:Archived
408:" (1895)
401:" (1893)
229:Bulletin
119:Wesleyan
115:Tasmania
77:Language
850:at the
595:26 June
464:13 July
206:Antwerp
80:English
555:
547:
537:
430:(1915)
387:(1901)
372:(1934)
366:(1933)
360:(1914)
354:(1914)
348:(1913)
342:(1913)
336:(1911)
330:(1911)
324:(1910)
318:(1909)
312:(1909)
306:(1904)
300:(1902)
292:(1898)
284:(1897)
278:(1896)
268:Novels
226:, the
140:Career
134:Dublin
111:Hobart
70:Mosman
53:Hobart
504:3 May
794:2018
769:2020
742:2018
716:2015
688:2015
660:2020
634:2020
597:2024
564:2015
553:OCLC
545:ISSN
535:ISBN
506:2017
466:2023
60:Died
40:Born
835:at
826:at
817:in
863::
813:,
784:.
759:,
732:.
704:.
676:.
650:.
624:.
585:.
572:^
551:.
543:.
533:.
523:.
456:.
443:^
243:.
212:.
129:.
113:,
796:.
744:.
718:.
690:.
662:.
636:.
566:.
508:.
468:.
404:"
397:"
48:)
44:(
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.