"Annie" Caroline Annie BYRNE / MAYRHOFER / ANDERSON
Born 19 January 1903 in Wannamal, Western Australia [P137]
Daughter "EK" Edmund Keen BYRNE and Isabella WOODS [P137]
Resided with her parents on West Point Farm in Wannamal 1903-1914 [114]
Shifted with her parents and siblings from West Point Farm in Wannamal to her father's farm in Three Springs in 1914 [114]
Resided with her parents on Eastbourne Farm in Three Springs 1914-1934[P137]
She and Eileen A. BERRIGAN won the Girls Three Legged Race at the "Three Springs Day" on 16 September 1915 [10: 24-Sep-1915]
Dressed as a Red Cross nurse she sold the programs for the Red Cross Ball held in Three Springs on Friday 2 June 1916 [10: 6-Jun-1916]
Attended as a "Red Cross Nurse" the Plain & Fancy Dress Ball in Three Springs on 19 July 1916 in aid of the Red Cross [39: 31-Jul-1916]
Attended the Red Cross Society Basket Social & Dance held in Three Springs on Wednesday 22 November 1916 [10: 5-Dec-1916]
During the evening herself, the Misses BERRIGAN and the Misses THOMAS sang the song "Australia Will Be There" [10]
Won 2nd prize for a Schoolchildren's Drawing at the Three Springs Day held in Three Springs on 26 September 1917 [10: 5-Oct-1917]
Came 2nd for the Girls with 1905 votes in the Popular Girl & Boy Competition conducted in Three Springs in 1917 [10: 2-Nov-1917]
Awarded 2nd prize for Swiss Roll at the Three Springs Day held in Three Springs on Thursday 26 September 1918 [10: 4-Oct-1918]
At the Dance held during the evening of the Three Springs Day she came 2nd in the "Belle of the Ball" competition [10]
Performed a violin duet at the Dominican Convent School's Annual Concert in Three Springs on 20 November 1918 [10: 29-Nov-1918]
Member of the Three Springs Tennis Club in 1919 [10: 27-Jun-1919]
Herself, Rev. Alex JAMES and Miss ANGOVE conducted and taught the Three Springs Sunday School in 1919 [10: 17-Oct-1919]
Attended and competed in the sports at the Peace Celebrations held in Three Springs on Saturday 19 July 1919 [10]
Won the Single Ladies Race while herself and local minister Rev. Alex JAMES won the Cigarette Race [10: 25-Jul-1919]
Attended May BERRIGAN's 21st Birthday held at the Agricultural Hall in Three Springs on Friday 12 September 1919 [9: 19-Sep-1919]
Herself and Rev. Alex JAMES sang "Life's Dream is Over" at the Methodist Social in Three Springs on 11 October 1919 [10: 17-Oct-1919]
Won the Single Ladies Race at the Arrino Picnic Railway Day held in Arrino on Saturday 29 November 1919 [9: 5-Dec-1919]
Bridesmaid at the wedding of her sister May and Robert A. CALDOW at the Agricultural Hall in Three Springs in 1921 [9: 21-Oct-1921]
Won the Ladies Prize at the Euchre Party & Dance held at the Carnamah Hall on Saturday evening 25 February 1922 [9: 10-Mar-1922]
Won 1st prize for Three Varieties of Cake in the Girls Cooking section at the Three Springs Day on 28 September 1922 [9: 20-Oct-1922]
Bridesmaid at the wedding of her cousin Ned WELLS and Maggie KROSCHEL in Carnamah on 8 February 1927 [4: 19-Feb-1927]
In 1928 donated a prize to the Art Union formed to obtain artworks for the proposed new hospital in Three Springs [4: 2-Jun-1928]
She was among the 400 people who attended the Matrons and Benedicts Ball held in Three Springs on 31 August 1928 [4: 8-Sep-1928]
Supplier of "beautiful music" at the wedding of Carl WINTER and Ethel MUTTER in Three Springs in September 1928 [4: 15-Sep-1928]
Won 1st prize for Swiss Roll in the Confectionary section of the Three Springs Agricultural Society's First Show in 1928 [4: 29-Sep-1928]
Attended the Show Ball following the Three Springs Agricultural Society's First Annual Show on 20 September 1928 [4: 29-Sep-1928]
Attended the Ball after the Three Springs Races on Thursday 11 April 1929 in a kingfisher blue chiffon dress [4: 20-Apr-1929]
Donor at the Gift Evening held for the North Midlands District Hospital in Three Springs on Wednesday 1 May 1929 [4: 25-May-1929]
Attended the Anglican Church's Fancy Dress Ball in Three Springs on Thursday 27 June 1929 as an "Early Victorian" [4: 6-Jul-1929]
Entered exhibits in the Three Springs Agricultural Society's Second Annual Show on 30 September 1929 [4: 5-Oct-1929]
Won 1st prizes for an item of Fancy Work and in Confectionary 1st for Victoria Sandwich and 2nd for Swiss Roll and Scones [4]
Returned to Three Springs on Saturday 2 November 1929 after spending a holiday in Moora with the Misses JAQUES [4: 9-Nov-1929]
Attended the Armistice Day ceremony held at the Three Springs State School on Monday 11 November 1929 [4: 16-Nov-1929]
Attended the Annual Ball of the Three Springs Show in 1930 in a dress of old gold silk lace trimmed with mauve tulle [4: 11-Oct-1930]
Attended the Anglican Church Ball held in Three Springs on Thursday 20 July 1933 in a dress of rose pink crepe de chine [4: 29-Jul-1933]
Member of the Three Springs Golf Club in 1933 and 1934 [5: 8-Sep-1933, 18-May-1934]
On Sunday 23 July 1933 attended the Official Opening of the Carnamah Golf Course at Centenary Park in Carnamah [5: 28-Jul-1933]
Attended the House Party held at the home of Mr and Mrs E. SHEAHAN in Three Springs on Thursday 24 August 1933 [5: 25-Aug-1933]
Attended the R.S.L. Ball at the Three Springs Hall on 1 September 1933 in a dress of salmon pink georgette and lace [5: 8-Sep-1933]
In September 1933 she was admitted to the N.M.D. Hospital in Three Springs suffering from a severe attack of influenza [5: 8-Sep-1933]
Attended the Ball after the Three Springs Show in 1933 in a rose pink crepe de chine dress with feather trimmings [5: 29-Sep-1933]
Travelled with her father to Wannamal on Friday 15 September 1933 to attend the 21st birthday of the Wannamal Hall [5: 22-Sep-1933]
After a few days in her native Wannamal she returned to Three Springs on Wednesday 20 September 1933 [5: 22-Sep-1933]
Attended the Three Springs Show Ball on 21 September 1933 in a rose pink crepe de chine dress with feather trimmings [5: 29-Sep-1933]
Along with her sister Mrs May CALDOW spent a weeks holiday in Dongara in October 1933 [5: 20-Oct-1933, 3-Nov-1933]
Attended the Three Springs Golf Club's Annual Ball on 12 October 1933 in dress of apricot georgette with silk lace [5: 20-Oct-1933]
She was the winner of the Card Evening held at the home of Mrs Clare BLACK in Three Springs in November 1933 [5: 17-Nov-1933]
Left Three Springs on Saturday 18 November 1933 to spend a weeks holiday in Dongara with her sister May CALDOW [5: 24-Nov-1933]
Organised the Children's Fancy Dress Ball held at the Anglican Church in Three Springs on Thursday 21 December 1933 [5: 18-Aug-1933]
Departed Three Springs on Friday 26 January 1934 and after a month in Perth returned on 21 February 1934 [5: 2-Feb-1934, 23-Feb-1934]
Acted as hostess at a Social Evening held at the home of Mrs Ivy BICKELL in Three Springs on Friday 23 March 1934 [5: 30-Mar-1934]
About 60 people attended and partook in bridge, euchre, a treasure hunt and dancing to help raise funds for the Anglican Church [5]
Travelled from Perth back to Three Springs with Dr. MARHOFER and his mother Mrs MAYRHOFER on 8 April 1934 [5: 13-Apr-1934]
Hostess of a Bridge & Euchre Evening held at the Anglican Church Rectory in Three Springs on Monday 28 May 1934 [5: 1-Jun-1934]
Married (1) Dr. Mario Alberto MAYRHOFER at 7 p.m. on Saturday 15 September 1934 at Saint James Church in Three Springs [5]
Entered the Church with and was given away by her brother-in-law Robert A. CALDOW [5: 5-Oct-1934]
She was reported to have "looked charming in a frock of blue silk taffeta with an attractive hat of a matching shade" [5]
To celebrate their recent marriage they were tendered a Social at the hall in Three Springs on Monday 15 October 1934 [5: 12-Oct-1934]
150 people attended the social, which consisted of dancing until 11 p.m. and then speeches, presentations and supper [5: 19-Oct-1934]
At the social her father spoke of "the happiness that the wedding between his daughter and Dr. Mayrhofer had given him" [5]
Resided with her husband Mario and later their two children in the Three Springs townsite [P2]
Member of the Three Springs Golf Club in 1935 and 1936 [5: 4-Oct-1935, 1-May-1936]
In 1935 won the Associates' Championship and during the year also received The Tobin Trophy and Mrs A. E. Saggers Trophy [5]
Attended the Three Springs Golf Club's Annual Ball at the Three Springs Hall on Wednesday 2 October 1935 [5: 4-Oct-1935]
Herself and Keith S. GLYDE won the Mixed Foursomes at the opening of the Three Springs Golf Club season in 1936 [5: 1-May-1936]
Attended the luncheon tendered to Primate of Australia Rev. Henry F. LE FANU in Three Springs on Monday 1 July 1935 [5: 5-Jul-1935]
Attended the funeral of Carnamah agent William B. SHERIDAN at the Winchester Cemetery on 27 January 1936 [5: 31-Jan-1936]
Herself and her husband motored from Three Springs to Perth on Sunday 24 May 1936 [5: 29-May-1936]
They again visited Perth during the first half of October 1936, and in mid September 1937 [5: 9-Oct-1936, 17-Sep-1937]
Attended the Surprise Afternoon Social for Miss Rachel M. A. WALLACE in Three Springs on 10 December 1936 [5: 24-Dec-1936]
Attended the Catholic Ball in Three Springs on 3 June 1937 in "apple green coronation crepe with silver lame coatee" [5: 11-Jun-1937]
Herself and her husband visited Perth during the week in mid September 1937 [5: 17-Sep-1937]
Attended the Farewell Social & Dance held for Vincent & May TIPPETT in Three Springs on Monday 28 July 1941 [4: 2-Aug-1941]
Following her husband's death at the age of 50 years in 1950 herself and her children left Three Springs and shifted to Perth [P2]
Married (2) Edward Borrodaile ANDERSON [P137]
Later resided in the Perth suburb of Nedlands [2]
Mother of Margaret and Peter [P137]
Died 24 June 1981; buried Karrakatta Cemetery, Perth WA (Anglican, ZF, 513) [2]
| Reference: Carnamah Historical Society & Museum and North Midlands Project, 'Caroline Annie Byrne / Mayrhofer / Anderson' in Biographical Dictionary of Coorow, Carnamah and Three Springs, retrieved 10 November 2024 from www.carnamah.com.au/bio/caroline-annie-byrne [reference list] |
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