Green, Grace Winifred (1907–1976)
Green, Grace Winifred (1907–1976)
New Zealand radio broadcaster and journalist. Born on Feb 13, 1907, in Christchurch, New Zealand; died May 25, 1976, in Christchurch; dau. of William James Green (grocer and trade unionist) and Bridget Teresa (Barrett) Green.
Worked as announcer with small private radio station (1929), later with New Zealand's 1st commercial radio station, 3ZM (1932), and then with government-owned commercial station 3ZB; as the only woman announcer among 12 men, became senior announcer and was known for audience participation quiz shows and patriotic fund-raising functions; served as women's editor of Christchurch Star (1962–74).
See also Dictionary of New Zealand Biography (Vol. 4).
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