Marie Beuzeville Byles was an Australian conservationist, pacifist, the first practising female solicitor in New South Wales (NSW), mountaineer, explorer and avid bushwalker, feminist, journalist, and an original member of the Buddhist Society in New South Wales. She was also a travel and non-fiction writer.
Marie Byles, Sydney, Australia, c. 1924
Marie Byles at graduation, University of Sydney, c. 1921
The Marie Byles lookout
'Ahimsa', the house that Byles built on the edge of Cheltenham, as it looked in 2015
Pymble Ladies' College is an independent, non-selective, day and boarding school for girls, located in Pymble, a suburb on the Upper North Shore of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Pymble Ladies' College