Isobel Ida Bennett (1909 - 2008)

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AuthorNorthern Beaches Library Local StudiesDateFebruary 2026DescriptionNewport resident Dr Isobel Bennett was one of the most highly respected and foremost authorities on Australian marine life. She had a particular interest in marine life of the intertidal zone. She published a number of works during her lifetime, including numerous editions of Australian Seashores

Dr Bennett donated her collection to the Northern Beaches Council and her collection is linked here consisting of over 400 images, most of which were taken by Isobel herselfCopyrightThis item may be used freely for research and study purposes, for all other uses contact Northern Beaches Council Library Local Studies. Please acknowledge that the item is courtesy of Northern Beaches Council Library Local Studies.

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CollectionIsobel Bennett Slide CollectionRelated itemsPortrait of Isobel Bennett, date unknownInterview with Isobel Bennett

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Isobel Ida Bennett (1909 - 2008)