PRIME MINISTER’S WIFE
MRS J. CURTIN S INTERESTS Keenly interested in politics since she was 16 years of age, Mrs J. Curtin, wife of the Prime Minister of Australia, is a very attractive, vital and practical woman, who spends a great deal of her time reading, comments an overseas paper. Mrs Curtin, formerly Miss Elsie Needham, was born in Ballarat and lived for some time in Tasmania before going to Western Australia to be married in 1917. She has one son, who is in the Air Force, and a daughter who holds a position in the chief civil engineer’s office in Perth. Mrs Curtin takes a keen interest in her home at Cottesloe, Perth, where her mother, who is 83 years of age, spends much of her time.
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Waikato Times, Volume 129, Issue 21590, 28 November 1941, Page 3
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