Christie Fuller facts for kids

Christie Fuller was an Australian singer with a deep voice, known as a contralto. She lived during the time called the Victorian era. She passed away on August 15, 1933.

Her Early Life

Christie Fuller's full birth name was Louisa Christie Fuller. She was the middle child of three daughters. Her father was John Hobson Fuller. Her sisters were Amy Fuller and Florence Fuller.

In 1886, Christie moved to England to attend school. She came back to Australia the next year, in 1887. She then moved to the city of Melbourne.

In August 1890, she married Charles Carty Lance in Melbourne. After their wedding, they moved to Sydney. They had one daughter together, named Silvia. Silvia later married and became known as Sylvia Lance Harper, a famous tennis player. Christie Fuller died in August 1933 in Strathfield.

Her Singing Career

After moving to Melbourne in 1887, Christie Fuller began her career as a professional singer. She often performed by herself. She also sang with other people, including her sister Amy Fuller. They performed together in Sydney in 1898. Later, they sang in Perth in 1910.

Christie Fuller traveled around the world to sing. She visited London and South Africa. She also toured and performed in many different places across Australia.