Agent TypePersonIdentifierUMA-AG-000001522Activities & OccupationsSocial workersCommunity activistsGenderFemaleHistoryEdith Morgan was the first social worker appointed by the Collingwood Council (1972), and worked to improve services such as childcare, community health and housing. She received the Order of Australia medal for service to the community in 1989 and was later recognised for her service as an advocate for social justice, women and the disadvantaged.
Morgan, Edith Joyce (1919- February 2004), [UMA-AG-000001522]. University of Melbourne Archives, accessed 30/04/2026, https://archives.library.unimelb.edu.au/nodes/view/640655