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2014
Hall of Fame Inductee
Marie Smith
- Member of the Eagles Basketball Club, Toowoomba
- Co-founder of the Toowoomba Ladies’ Basketball Association
- Toowoomba Delegate to the Queensland Women’s Amateur Basketball Association from formation in 1955 until 1971
- Serving as President for a period of time
- Known as the “Mother” of Women’s Basketball in Toowoomba
- Selection in the Queensland Women’s Senior Team which contested the Australian Championships in 1959 and 1961
- 1959 received a Qld Silver Medallion for the Queensland Centenary- Captained a Qld touring team in 1960
- 1971 Marie had been appointed manageress of the Queensland Women’s team only a week before she died unexpectedly, aged 36
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2014
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Dr Ivor Burge
2014
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2014
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Rev Father Michael Hayes
2014
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Rev Father Michael Hayes
2014
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William Nolan
2014
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William Nolan
2014
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Cilva Russell
2014
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Cilva Russell
2014