Letter written by Lydia Mackellar (nee Shaw) former matron of the Alfred Hospital (1946-1952) to Sue Tallis, to accompanyi an article that was later published in the second edition of 'The Panhandler '[Alfred Hospital nurses magazine of which Sue Tallis was editor). Lydia Mackellar (nee Shaw) was a former matron of the Alfred Hospital (1946-1952) Hand written [blue ink] two page letter on blue paper. Paper written one side only. Letter has been transcribedPrevious catalogue number handwritten [black ink} at top right, partially on a small white sticker. Previous catalogue number also hand-written [pencil] at top right of transcript lydia mackellar (nee shaw), the panhandler, nurses magazine, alfred hospital nurses

Letter written by Lydia Mackellar (nee Shaw) former matron of the Alfred Hospital (1946-1952) Thanking Sue Tallis for sending her a copy of the first edition of 'The Panhandler '[Alfred Hospital nurses magazine of which Sue was editor). Lydia also responds to Sue Tallis' request to write an article for a future edition of 'The Panhandler'Provides background re a magazine articleThree page letter handwitten [blue ink] on two sheets of cream paper. A printed [black ink on white paper] trascript of the letter is includedPrevious catalogue number hand written at top right of first page [pencil] and transcript [ink]. Date has also been clarified [pencil] on first pagelydia mackellar (nee shaw), nurses magazine, alfred hospital nurses

Gallipoli 100 year anniversary magazine produced by Herald Sun. Black and white print, many photos of World War 1 soldiers, nurses, campaigns, objects from period.newspaper, sun news -pictorial, anzac, bendigo, world war 1 and 11., army, navy, airforce

The sinking of the Australian hospital ship Centaur off Queensland during World War Two by an enemy submarine, had a profound effect politically , and a deep emotional impact on the Australian people. Of the [332] aboard only [65] survived. The Centaur's role has long been clouded by controversy. A survivor of the sinking, Thomas Hobden, about the facts of the incident and his personal experience. Thomas believes that rumours circulating of the Centaur being misused under the 1908 Geneva Conventions and transporting troops and ammunition, before the ship's embarkation from Sydney had been received by the Japanese.A large photocopy of a magazine article with a small black and white photo in the top left corner, of a woman and an older man holding an object, and two columns of textwwii, world war two, ww2, australian nurses, queensland, hobart, army, australian army, ray hutchinson, james coulson, ww1 veteran, pacific ocean, mugford, ellen savage, george medal, red cross, seaman's union, minister for the army, allies, australian government, christopher s milligan, able seaman, commonwealth heath department, rembrandt, cat and fiddle arcade

Stapled magazine with black and white profile photo of a woman standing in front of a building on front cover. On a pale blue rectangle at base of page are the title [white print] and price - 0NE SHILLING [black print] Vintage magazine with nursing related articles, including life as a student nurse, careers in nursing, the War Nurses Memorial Centre, and locations of nurse training schools in Victorianursing student, nursing careers, alan marshall, nurses memorial centre-history, nurse education

An account of Laura Grubb's service as an Army Nurse in Salonika during WWI. The article includes parts taken from letters and diaries that have been donated to the Australian War Memorial in Canberra. It provides a fascinating account of living and work conditions in the field hospitals, the celebrations surrounding Christmas with the patients, and the great value the wounded and sick soldiers placed on the nurses who assisted them in such terrible times.Full double-page spread magazine article that continues overleaf and on to half another page. The title is printed right across the top. There is a panorama picture of a field hospital and right below it a map of Greece. Slightly overlaying the image are a photo of Laura Grubb in uniform, and another more casual photo of her with friends and a donkey. There are three columns of text on each of the four pages.world war 1914-1918, australian nurses, wwi, ww1, australian army nursing serive, aans, salonika, laura grubb, living conditions, rations

Single photocopied sheet of paper [black print on white]non-fictionBook review of '5.30 nurse! :the story of the Alfred nurses", contains a summary of the book. the reviewer was also a graduate of the Alfred Hospital School of nursingalfred hospital, alfred hospital school of nursing, nurses

Illustrated stapled magazine. Front cover in addition to title and listing of main artickes has a coloured photograph of a doctor sitting at a desk, with a women answeing a phone in the background. Page with book review includes a colour photograph of the front cover of '5.30 nurse! :the story of the Alfred nurses'non-fictionBook review of '5.30 nurse! :the story of the Alfred nurses', magazine also includes other interesting health care articles nursing history, alfred hospital alfred hospital school of nursing, hospital infomatics, electronic medical records, day surgery, hospial computers, mental health - doctors, mental health - nurses

Former Army nurse, Ruby Campbell, who served two years in Salonika, Greece, in World War 1, celebrated her 100th birthday on August 6. Ruby enlisted in the Australian Army Nursing Corps (AANC) in 1917 and sailed for Suez and Salonika. Ruby's daughter, Elizabeth Milne, who has written a history of her mother's war-time experiences, says her mother has never been willing to talk about her two years in Salonika, but has described the hospital as looking like a concentration camp, with high barbed wire fencing and night patrols by armed guards with dogs.A magazine page with two vertical stories, the relevant story consists of two columns of text beneath the title, and two black and white photos. The top photo depicts two young women with a man and the bottom photo depicts four older women standing at the bedside of a fifth older woman.world war one, ww1, kalima private nursing home, malvern, victoria, ruby vivian carmichael, stoney creek, south gippsland, mooltan, canadian regiment, canada, melbourne

Illustrated magazine. The front cover has a copy of a painting by Hilda Rix-Nicholas: Australian soldier of the Great War. The man is wearing a metal helmet and combat uniform. Title and list of contents are printed are printed in gold and red brown on front cover also. non-fictionThe Australian experience of war: the magazine contains other war related articles, the ones referring to nursing experiences are Florence Nightingale, Fanny Hines (died of pneumonia in the Boer War), Catherine Tully (awarded the 1914 Star with clasp) other World War One Experiences, Jessie Simmons (World War Two POW) Ann Mackinnon (served with the 2/6th Australian General Hospital), RAAF medevac nurses in Vietnam, nurses in Rwanda, and a review of the film Paradise Road.military nursing-australia-history, world war 1914-1918, world war 1939-1945, vietnam war, world war 1939-1945 prisoners of war, rwanda, nurses, nursing

Booklet with black and white print. Front cover divided diagonally. one half white and the other black. Title volume number and issue number printed on front. Back cover has a black and white advertisementMagazine, comprising factual and fictional articles, poems, quotations and advertisements.ahnl, nurses, alfred hospital, hospital humour

Booklet with orange, white and black print. Front cover divided diagonally. one half white and the other orange. Title volume number and issue number printed on front. Back cover has two orange and white print advertisementsMagazine, comprising factual and fictional articles, poems, quotations and advertisements.ahnl, nurses, alfred hospital, hospital humour

Magazine has a white cover on the front is an oval shaped coloured aerial photograph of the Alfred Hopital [ca.1940] there is also a wide blue vertical stripe on which the title is printed in red blue and white ink. At the bottom of the front cover are 4 narrow horizontal stripes (red,blue, white and blue) On the white stipe the words 'published quarterly June 1940 price 3d" are printed in red. On the back cover is a blue and white photograph of a two story building (Hamilton Russell House [ca.1940] ) Along with an advertisement for Hamilton Russell House in red and blue print. Abreviated title at top right, and printer's details at bottom in blue printnon-fictionmagazine with various articles and advertisements. Included are a list of Alfred Hospital Board members, hospital auxillaries news, PTS nusres in March and May 1940, Grace Wilson resignation, Hospitals yesterday and todayalfred hospital, alfred hospital auxilleries

Magazine has a white cover on the front is an oval shaped coloured aerial photograph of the Alfred Hopital [ca.1940] there is also a wide red vertical stripe on which the title is printed in red, greenand white ink. At the bottom of the front cover are 4 narrow horizontal stripes (green, red, white and red) On the white stipe the words 'published quarterly December 1940 price 3d" are printed in green. On the back cover is a red and white photograph of a two story building (Hamilton Russell House [ca.1940] ) Along with an advertisement for Hamilton Russell House in red and green print. Abreviated title at top right, and printer's details at bottom in red printnon-fictioncontains news of the activities and development of the Alfred Hospital and the work of the Alfred Hospital Auxillary, list of nurses September & NovemberPTS (Preliminary Training Schoo), cooking hints miscellaneous articles and advertisementsalfred hospital, alfred hospital auxilleries

illustrated magazine, white pages with black printMagazine with various articles, Student nurses union informationalfred hospital, student nurses union

illustrated magazine, white pages with black printMagazine with various articles, Student nurses union informationalfred hospital, student nurses union

illustrated magazine, white pages with black printMagazine with various articles, Student nurses union informationalfred hospital, student nurses union

Stapled magazine with black print. Cover is off white with blue print, tilte on front along with illustration of angled scissors, back cover has cover designer's detailsnon-fictionIncludes article on 'the Hazards of recovery'perioperative nursing, anaesthesia

Illustrated magazine with blue cover. Front cover has title [white print] the journal logo - angled scissors [light green print] and a black and white photograph of 4 surgical instruments [towel clips]non-fictionMagazine containing articles and advertisements of interest to operating room nurses including article titled 'untimely death in the age of entitlement'perioperative nursing, operating room nurses-victoria-history

Illustrated magazine with blue cover. Front cover has title [white and light green print] and a black and white photograph of a woman in Victorian dress [Elizabeth Austin bebefactor of the Austin Hospital]non-fictionMagazine containing articles and advertisements of interest to operating room nurses including article titled 'the history of neurosurgery'perioperative nursing, operating room nurses-victoria-history

Illustrated magazine with blue cover. Front cover has title [white light and light green print] the journal logo - angled scissors [white print] operating room nurses group logo [ORG RANF overprinted on V] and a coloured photograph of an operating room nurse holding a syringe and packet in anaethetic room with operating theatre and other theatre personnel in the back ground [Nurse Suzie Kendall Royal Children's Hospital, Melbournenon-fictionMagazine containing articles and advertisements of interest to operating room nurses perioperative nursing, operating room nurses-victoria-history

Illustrated magazine with blue cover. Front cover has title [white light and light green print] the journal logo - angled scissors [white print] operating room nurses group logo [ORG RANF overprinted on V] and a coloured photograph of operating theatre with three staff in operating theatre dress around draped operating table and medical equpment [Epwoth Hospital, Richmond, Victoria]non-fictionMagazine containing articles and advertisements of interest to operating room nurses perioperative nursing, operating room nurses-victoria-history

Illustrated magazine with blue cover. Front cover has title [white light and light green print] the journal logo - angled scissors [white print] operating room nurses group logo [ORG RANF overprinted on V] and a coloured photograph of a nurse squatting to look at a drainage bag attached to child in hospital cotnon-fictionMagazine containing articles and advertisements of interest to operating room nurses perioperative nursing, operating room nurses-victoria-history

Illustrated magazine with blue cover. Front cover has title [white light and light green print] the journal logo - angled scissors [white print] operating room nurses group logo [ORG RANF overprinted on V] and a coloured photograph of operating theatre staff wearing xmas caps and gowns [St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne]non-fictionMagazine containing articles and advertisements of interest to operating room nurses perioperative nursing, operating room nurses-victoria-history

Booklet with black and white print. Front cover divided diagonally. one half white and the other black. Title volume number and issue number printed on front. Back cover has a black and white advertisementnon-fictionMagazine, comprising factual and fictional articles, poems, quotations and advertisements.ahnl, nurses, alfred hospital, hospital humour

Booklet with orange, white and black print. Front cover divided diagonally. one half white and the other orange. Title volume number and issue number printed on front. Back cover has two orange and white print advertisementsMagazine, comprising factual and fictional articles, poems, quotations and advertisements.ahnl, nurses, alfred hospital, hospital humour

Publication coincided with the 90th anniversary of the opening of the Alfred Hospital Melbourne in 1961. Contains articles about various Alfred Hospital departments, medical and nursing history, as well as numerous advertisementsOf significance to the AHNL as an important record of the Alfred HospitalIllustrated magazine, 5 volumes have been bound together with blue tape. , White cover with black print. Front cover has a black and white photograph of a nursing sister wearing a veil, she has the badge of the Alfred Hospital Nurses' League pinned to her collar. The title is printed above this photograph and the volume number below. The spine has been reinforced with blue tapePrevious catalogue number is handwritten [black ink] at top of front coveralfred hospital, alfred hospital school of nursing

MagazineOfficial Magazine of the Australian Memorialaustralian service nurses, remembering sandakan, hmas sydney: the verdict, lost on paradise road

The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989.(A) is a photocopy of pages 5 to 6 of The Hospital Magazine of June 1952 describing ‘Nurses’ Week” at the Northern District School of nursing and describes activities in a week designed to showcase the Nursing Profession to the public and attract new recruits. (B) is Photocopy of pages 13 to 20 of The Hospital Magazine of June, 1952. Entitled “The Student Nurse” Short Post Graduate Course - 1952 at College of Nursing, Australia. These are notes of lecture given by Miss Gwenyth Williams, Nursing Executive Officer, Hospitals and Charities Commission, Melbourne. Lecture covers profession of nursing, selection and training.nurse education, trainee selection