Veronica Brady

Veronica Brady
Veronica Brady, South Brisbane 2006
Born
Patricia Mary Brady

5 January 1929
Died20 August 2015

Veronica Brady IBVM (born Patricia Mary Brady; 5 January 1929 – 20 August 2015) was an Australian religious sister who was a noted writer and academic. She was one of the first Australian religious sisters to broadcast on radio and to teach at a secular university.[1] She was a member of the inaugural board of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation in the 1980s.[2]

Brady was an authority on Nobel Prize-winning Australian author Patrick White and wrote South of My Days, a biography of Australian poet Judith Wright.[3]

  1. ^ "Veronica Brady". Australian Biography. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
  2. ^ "Veronica Brady IBVM". Eureka Street.com.au. Retrieved 12 January 2013.
  3. ^ "The Wisdom Interviews: Veronica Brady". Radio National. Retrieved 12 January 2013.