Robin Miller | |
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![]() Powder Puff Derby pilots Robin Miller (L) and Rosemary de Pierres (R) | |
Born | Subiaco, Perth | 8 December 1940
Died | 7 December 1975 South Perth, Perth | (aged 35)
Resting place | Broome cemetery 17°57′30.94″S 122°13′19.31″E / 17.9585944°S 122.2220306°E |
Nationality | Australian |
Other names | Dicks, Robin Elizabeth Sister Robin Miller |
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Spouse | Harold Dicks |
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Robin Elizabeth Miller (born 8 September 1940 – 7 December 1975), known as "The Sugarbird Lady", was an Australian aviator and nurse. The name "The Sugarbird Lady" was given to her by outback Aboriginal children during her work combatting polio. She died of cancer at the age of 35.[1]