Death and Legacy
Durack died in Sydney in 1956. She was interred with her late husband in Waverley Cemetery. Fanny Durack Aquatic Centre in Petersham, Sydney is named in her honour.
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“Whoever has lived long enough to find out what life is, knows how deep a debt of gratitude we owe to Adam, the first great benefactor of our race. He brought death into the world.”
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