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Dr Patricia Kelly
Born Adelaide 27 Sept. 1946
Died Adelaide 27 Nov. 2019
Dr Patricia Kelly was a gifted teacher and a dedicated mentor of other educators, at school and university level. She was one of only three Australians to be elected Senior Fellows of the UK Staff Education and Development Association and continued working at the University of South Australia until her untimely passing away.
She obtained a BA and Dip.Ed. from University of Adelaide and taught in SA secondary schools such as Campbelltown High and Thebarton High from 1970. An impressive actor, she also appeared in the 1970s for Troupe, Guttersnipe Theatre and women’s theatre productions in Adelaide. She was finally part of a famous joint production with Indigenous women, Is this Seat Taken, which packed the Space Theatre night after night in the 1980s.
Read the full story in the obituary published in the Adelaide Advertiser on 28/12 https://www.mytributes.com.au/obituaries/dr-patricia-kelly-1946-2019/3915194/
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