The suburb is named after the poet and journalist, Dame Mary Gilmore.
Mary Gilmore (1865-1962), née Mary Cameron, Australian socialist poet and journalist
She followed William Lane and other socialist idealists to Paraguay in 1896, where they had established a communal settlement called New Australia two years earlier.
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