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1960 – Elizabeth Burchill's Innamincka describes remote area nursing of the 1930s. 1963 – Sister Mary Bernice Elphick begins long term as head of St Vincent's Hospital, Sydney . 1967 – New Zealand nursing undergo changes from being hospital-based apprenticeships to tertiary education institutions.
Nursing in Australia is a healthcare profession. ... As early as the 1930s, attempts were made to establish university-credentialed nursing courses in Australia, ...
1930s. 1931 – The Forgotten Frontier, ... 1975 – First nursing diploma program in Australia in a College of Advanced Education (CAE) in Melbourne, ...
The New South Wales Bush Nursing Association was an Australian nursing organization founded in 1911 by Rachel Ward, Countess of Dudley, while she was serving as the Viceregal consort of Australia. It grew to over one hundred locations [ 1 ] It was discontinued in the 1970s as its organisation was taken over by the country's health department.
[19] [20] Press reports from Australia in the 1930s quote Kenny as saying she developed her method while caring for meningitis patients on troopships during the First World War. [21] [22] Victor Cohn and Wade Alexander observed in their biographies of Kenny that she published several versions of the story during the early 1940s.
Hester Maclean, RRC (25 February 1859 – 2 September 1932) was an Australian-born nurse, hospital matron, nursing administrator, editor and writer who spent most of her career in New Zealand. She served in the First World War as the founding Matron-in-Chief of the New Zealand Army Nursing Service , and was one of the first nurses to be awarded ...
Australia was affected badly during the period of the Great Depression of the 1930s. The Depression began with the Wall Street crash of 1929 and rapidly spread worldwide. As in other nations, Australia had years of high unemployment, poverty, low profits, deflation, plunging incomes, and lost opportunities for economic growth and personal ...
Royal Hotel is a heritage-listed former hotel, former hospital and now ruin at Adelaide Street, Birdsville, Shire of Diamantina, Queensland, Australia. It was built c. 1883. It was later known as Australian Inland Mission Hospital, AIM Hostel, and Birdsville Nursing Home. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 21 October 1992. [1]