Eve Dutton

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Councillor
Eve Dutton
OAM
Mayor Municipality of Strathfield
In office
1991–1992
Preceded byRobert Kell
Succeeded byLeo O'Donnell
In office
1995–1996
Preceded byJohn Elvy
Succeeded byPeter Smith
Personal details
Born1928
New South Wales Australia
Died14 October 2014 (aged 86)
Brisbane
Alma materMeriden School
OccupationTAFE college lecturer

Margaret Eve Dutton (1928 – 14 October 2014)

Sydney Institute of TAFE.[2]

Early life

Dutton attended Meriden School as a boarding student from the age of seven.[3][4][5]

Teaching career

For 25 years, Dutton taught at the TAFE School of Art and Design. She became head of the design department at Randwick TAFE in 1978 and remained in that position until her retirement in 1986.[2]

Municipal Council career

Dutton was an alderman on Strathfield Council from 1987 to 2000. She was Mayor of Strathfield in 1991–1992 and 1995–1996 and the first female to hold that position in the 112-year history of that council.[6]

Death

Dutton died on 14 October 2014 in a Brisbane nursing home.[7]

Publications

  • A students' guide to model making: Model buildings and construction (Rushcutters Bay ; Oxford : Pergamon, 1970.)[8]

Honours

  • The Medal of the Order of Australia was awarded to her on 11 June 2007 for service to local government, and to the community through a range of aged care, charitable, educational and service groups.[9]
  • The Dutton Centre was opened by the Municipality of Strathfield on 3 December 2012 and named in her honour.[10]

References

  1. ^ Our Strathfield Archived 13 August 2014 at archive.today Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  2. ^ a b Strathfield Council Minutes 3 July 2007 Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  3. ^ Strathfield Rotary News Archived 11 April 2014 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  4. The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954)
    . NSW: National Library of Australia. 15 December 1937. p. 24. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  5. The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954)
    . NSW: National Library of Australia. 20 December 1938. p. 18. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  6. ^ "Eve Dutton". Strathfield Heritage. Retrieved 12 August 2014.
  7. ^ "Eve Dutton Notice". The Sydney Morning Herald. 27 October 2014. Retrieved 9 August 2015.
  8. ISBN 978-0-08-017483-9
  9. ^ It's an Honour Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  10. ^ New home for Meals on Wheels Archived 13 August 2014 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 13 August 2014.
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