Helen Gee (1950–2012) was an Australian author, editor, conservationist and environmental activist. She was also one of the founding members of the Tasmanian Wilderness Society.
She was author and editor of two important works in relation to conservation and environment in Tasmania—The South West Book, and Fight for the forests. She had written a book for the Wilderness Society about the Franklin River and Franklin Dam. She collaborated on other works, including a number of papers for the South West Tasmania Resources Survey. She also was involved in the compilation of Tasmanian poetry in River of verse.http://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/verbatim/helen-gee/3662588 ABC Verbatim programme archived interview from 2011 see also
After her death Bob Brown gave a eulogy at a memorial event in Lindisfarne, Tasmania.http://tasmaniantimes.com/index.php/article/for-the-children-For the children ... at the Lindisfarne Citizens’ Activities Centre, Hobart on Sunday, 23 December 2012. Later another item from Geoff Law in Hobart appeared.http://tasmaniantimes.com/index.php/article/a-very-special-grace A very special grace Geoff Law 26.08.13 (noting that the photo captions have mistakes) A commemoration is also noted at Monument Australia.
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