In the 1890s, when a woman’s role was seen as marrying well and raising a family, Daisy Bates reinvented herself from a humble governess to heiress-traveller and ‘woman of science’. She would become one of the best-known and most controversial ethnologists in history, and one of the first people to put Aboriginal culture on the map. For decades she led a double life. But who was the real Daisy Bates?
Desert Queen: The Many Lives and Loves of Daisy Bates
