Rita Coonan was born in Adelaide in 1897. She had a distinguished career as a soprano and was a protégé of Dame Nellie Melba. She died in 1988.
The photograph of Miss Rita Coonan is from the News Thursday 31 Jan 1924, p5
Reformatted from 78rpm test pressing disc
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