Doris Marion MCLEAN

Born 1901 in Perth, Western Australia ^[15]
Daughter of John Lachlan MCLEAN and Sarah Elizabeth SIMPKIN ^[15]
Assistant Teacher at the Carnamah State School in 1932 and 1933, on an annual salary of £248 ^{[19] [73]}
She worked with the Head Teacher, William G. KERR, who also commenced teaching in Carnamah at the start of 1932 ^{[12: 11-Feb-1932]}
Attended the Card Party held at Mrs Jessie C. THOMPSON's home in Niven Crescent, Carnamah in mid July 1932 ^{[5: 22-Jul-1932]}
Attended the Carnamah Grand Ball at the Carnamah Hall on Thursday 28 July 1932 in a gown of blue georgette ^{[5: 5-Aug-1932]}
Won the consolation prize at the Bridge Evening held at the home or Roger W. & Margaret D. CLARK on 30 July 1932 ^{[5: 5-Aug-1932]}
Attended the Carnamah Roman Catholic Church's Annual Ball on 6 August 1932 in a gown of blue georgette ^{[5: 19-Aug-1932]}
Had to take sick leave from her job at the school in October 1932, during which time she was relieved by Miss PORTER ^{[5: 21-Oct-1932]}
Foundation Member of the Carnamah Repertory Club in 1933 ^{[5: 2-Jun-1933, 27-Aug-1937]}
Attended the Card Party held at the home of Mrs Ettie PARKER in Carnamah on 25 May 1933 ^{[5: 2-Jun-1933]}
Member of the Carnamah Golf Club in 1933 ^{[5: 18-Aug-1933]}
Attended the Card Party held at the home of Mrs Maggie KROSCHEL in Carnamah during the second week of July 1933 ^{[5: 21-Jul-1933]}
Played Bridget in "The Widow Malone" at the Carnamah Repertory Club's Inaugural Concert on 21 August 1933 ^{[5: 25-Aug-1933] [72]}
Attended the Carnamah Football Club's Monster Ball on 2 September 1933 in a dress of floral ninon over blue ^{[5: 8-Sep-1933]}
Played the girl in "The Burglar and the Girl" at the Carnamah Repertory Club's 2nd Concert on 30 November 1933 ^{[5: 1-Dec-1933]}
Member of the Carnamah Tennis Club in 1933-34 ^{[4: 16-Dec-1933] [5: 23-Feb-1934]}
She was among the 150 who attended the Carnamah Tennis Club's Dance at the Carnamah Hall on 9 December 1933 ^{[5: 15-Dec-1933]}
Received notice of her transfer to Jandakot in December 1933 ^{[4: 6-Jan-1934] [5: 22-Dec-1933]}
By February 1934 she had returned to Carnamah as Temporary Assistant Teacher at the Carnamah State School ^{[5: 2-Feb-1934] [73]}
Returned to Carnamah as the appointed Assistant Teacher, Eileen A. BERRIGAN, was on leave due to being unwell ^{[5: 2-Feb-1934]}
Attended the Carnamah Tennis Club's Flannel Dance held at the Carnamah Hall on Saturday 3 February 1934 ^{[5: 9-Feb-1934]}
Attended the Dance conducted by the Carnamah Toc H at the Carnamah Hall on Saturday 24 February 1934 ^{[5: 2-Mar-1934]}
On the evening of Thursday 15 March 1934 attended the Carnamah Race Club's Annual Dance at the Carnamah Hall ^{[5: 16-Mar-1934]}
She was bid goodbye at a Farewell Social at the home of Tom and Johanna BERRIGAN in Carnamah on 11 April 1934 ^{[5: 13-Apr-1934]}
Left Carnamah in April 1934 ^{[5: 13-Apr-1934]}
Spent the May 1936 school holidays in Carnamah staying with local school teacher Miss Eileen A. BERRIGAN ^{[5: 15-May-1936]}
Holidayed in Carnamah staying with Charles J. & Ivy E. DALLIMORE over later August and early September 1937 ^{[5: 3-Sep-1937]}
Attended the Carnamah Repertory Club's Concert at the Carnamah Hall on 20 August 1937 while on a visit to Carnamah ^{[5: 27-Aug-1937]}
At the supper of the concert she was toasted as one of the finest founding members of the Club and regret expressed of her departure ^[5]
Resided of late in the Perth suburb of East Perth ^[2]
Died 22 November 1971; ashes scattered over the rose garden at the Karrakatta Cemetery in Perth, Western Australia ^[2]

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