The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in 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 1989.2 Large white sheet - 5 Photos - 4 coloured one black and white there are names for each photo. Black and white photo has 5 men and 5 women. Top coloured photo has 5 men and 5 women. Middle coloured photo has 4 women seated. Bottom left hand side photo has 7 ladies taken outside on lawn with building in back ground. Bottom photo right hand side has 4 women with statue of lion in middle. 2nd page has 4 coloured photos two at top similar and bottom has 5 women in hats and fur stolesnursing history, nursing information

Group I commenced their nursing at the Alfred Hospital in 1954, 10 of their members celebrated the 50th anniversary of this event on 20040512 at the Grand Hyatt Hotel MelbourneOf sinificance to the AHNL as it is a photo of a reunion of Alfred NursesPlastic pocket containing coloured photograph of 10 women standing in front of a floral arrangement, a yellow note above (fixed to white paper) lists their namesNames are written on the back of the photo, prevoius catalogue number [black ink} and current catalogue number[ are written abovealfred hospital, alfred hospital school of nursing, alfred hospital group i 1954, nurses reunions, janet cowels (hodgson), jane blair (shinton), elizabeth barber (bunny mcgrath), lorna knowles (anderson), beri mcdade (angus), judy pedlow (husband), kristin keeble (miles), lesley lovell (rae), jenny coller (mcmillan0, alba merry (rasmussen)

This letter was written after the 50th anniversary reunion of Group X on March 16, 2002, giving information about the attendees, as well as 6 others who were unable to attend the reunion These women commenced their nursing training at the Alfred hospital in 1952Of signifcance to the AHNL as theses women were nurses at the Alfred HospitalCopy of typed letter printed on white paper Previous catalogue number at top right of page [handwritten in black ink]alfred hospital, ahnl, alfred hospital school of nursing, nurses reunions, alfred hospital group x 1952, ann wall (wadsworth), margaet robinson (lindsay), joan thome (bell), rita burkitt, shirley mcdavid (hewitt), madge tuxworth (trimnell), margaret mcleod (sutton), di imberger (beilby), jan dunbar, lorna marx (ford), marjorie hosking (watson), joy salvage (tatman)

Reunion held 50 years after group commenced their nursing training at the Alfred Hospital in 1962. Booklet contains memories of the members training days and details of their lives after graduationOf significance to the AHNL as it provides information about Alfred Hospital nursesBooklet with black comb binding. Front cover is clear plastic through which title page is visible :light grey rectangle superimposed on white background. On this rectangle 'Group Y' is handwritten [red ink] under this is the logo of the Alfred Hospital Nurses League, theses words are also printed under the logo. Below this '50 Year Reunion 1962-2012' is printed [black ink on red background]. Previous catalogue number is handwritten [black ink] at top right of title pagealfred hospital, alfred hospital school of nursing, ahnl, nurses reunions, nursing reunions, alfred hospital group y 1962, nurses, nursing

Collection of photographs of the fourteen members of 'Group T' whoa attended a reunion in 1993 to celebrate 40 years since they had commenced their general nurse training at the Alfred Hospital Melbourne in 1953. All subjects in the photographs have been identifiedOf significance to The AHNL as they are phortograps of Alfred NursesUnbound booklet, invitation to reunion is the first page, four pages of colured prints of photographs, that have then been photocopied and lettered, further pages where these letters have then been associated with namesPrevious catalogue number handwritten at top right of ccoveralfred hospital school of nursing, alfred hospital group t 1953-1956, nurses reunions, alfred hospital school of nuring

This photograph was taken at the 50th anniversary reunion of Group X on March 16, 2002. Theses women commenced their nursing training at the Alfred hospital in 1952Of signifcance to the AHNL as theses women were nurses at the Alfred HospitalSheet of white paper on which is printed a colour photograph of 12 women, 8 are standing with 3 sitting and 1 squatting in front of them. Names are listed underneath. On the second page is a list of 18 names and contact details of 18 members of Group X including the 12 in the photograph Previous catalogue number at top right of page [handwritten in black ink]alfred hospital, ahnl, alfred hospital school of nursing, nurses reunions, alfred hospital group x 1952, ann wall (wadsworth), margaet robinson (lindsay), joan thome (bell), rita burkitt, shirley mcdavid (hewitt), madge tuxworth (trimnell), margaret mcleod (sutton), di imberger (beilby), jan dunbar, lorna marx (ford), marjorie hosking (watson), joy salvage (tatman)

Reunion held 40 years after group commenced their nursing training at the Alfred Hospital on 26th October 1964. Booklet contains memories of the members training days and details of their lives after graduationOf significance to the AHNL as all contributers to the booklet undertook their nursing training at the Alfred HospitalLight olive green folder with darker olive spine, holding plastic pockets containing the pages of the booklet, held in place with metal barFront of folder has a large rectangular white sticker on which the title is hand written [blue ink] at top right along with the previous catalogue numberalfred hospital, alfred hospital school of nursing, alfred hospital group n 1964, nursing reunions, nurses, nursing

Ballarat Base Hospital Trained Nurses League, 1st Reunion, 11th October 1929First meeting of the League, annual event since its formationPhoto, black & whiteleague, 1st, reunion, annual

Remiscecences of the author of her nursing training at the Alfred Hospital (1935-1938) including preparation. The copy of 'the Alfred' features numerous articles, including a list of nurses who had successfully passed their final exams, a list of nurses who commenced PTS in June 1937, and a list of nuring prizewinners - one of whom was Viginia Kircher (nee Catron)who placed 2nd for the Second Year General Proficiency PrizeOf significance to the AHNL as it contains insight into nursing training at the Alfred Hospital in the 1930'sComb-bound booklet with yellow cover Front cover has title above the original design of the Alfred Hospital [black print] Back cover also has the original design of the Alfred Hospital [black print] . Front cover has a clear plastic sheet over itPrevious catalogue number at top right of front cover and title and most other pages page [hadwritten black ink]. inside the front cover is a small rectangular white lable on which is typed [black ink] 'Presented to the Alfred Hospital/ on the occassion of our "Nurses Reunion"./ (1937-1987) V H Kircher CATRON [handwritten black ink]. Under this is fixed a handwritten two page letter from Virginia Kircher to Mrs Anthony. Photos in book have handwritten notations [black ink]alfred hospita, alfred hospital school of nursing, nurse training - history, nursing, virginia kircher

Paperback book with aqua coloured cover. Title in black, and photocopy (black) of original design of the Alfred Hospital. included within are many black and white photos. non-fictionReminiscences of over 100 nurses who trained and worked at the Alfred Hospital between 1927 and 1947, including Jean Hanna.alfred hospital, nurses, ahnl, jean hanna

Photo of Peg and Bess Vickers holding a cake from a reunion of nurses that trained at the Royal Melbourne Hospital between 1934 and 1940.Newspaper clipping "October 1986"peg vickers, bess vickers, vi marshman, royal melbourne hospital, world war ii, wwii, world war two

Events, NDSN Graduates Association invite you to NDSN 50th Reunion on Saturday 20th April 2000 10a.m. - 4p.m. at the All Seasons Motor Inn McIvor Road, Bendigo.Guest Speaker: Helen Doherty Group Captain- Director of Nursing- Department of Defence. Display of Opening Memorial Service Canberra for the Nurses War Memorial.Morning tea, seated luncheon, afternoon tea and commemorative gift inclusive.Cost: Members $20.00-reunion; Non Members $25.00- reunion, Members $20.00- five year membership. R.S.V.P. 7th April 2000. Please return to : Maree Worme, 135 McIvor Road, Bendigo,3550., Kaye Walsh, Plante Court, Bendigo 3550. The number of the ticket is 1000.bendigo, hospital, northern district school of nursing

Black hard covered book with red spine, holding Victorian Education Gazettes for one calendar year. .1) 1910 .2) 1912 .3) 1911 .4) 1914 .5) 1918 Images: Open Air Classroom Black Rock; Open Air Classroom, Jeetho, Gippsland; Open Air Nurses bedroom, Mildura; Gym at Canterbury School ; Babies and Nurses at Melbourne Foundling Hospital; Camp at Portland; Alexander Peacock Opens a Melbourne School; Unveiling Major Mitchell Memorial at Mt Arapiles; Agricultural Plot; School Interior; Swimming Drill; Graham Dux Prize Board; Bathing Place; Classroom with blackboard and pictures; Major Mitchell's Map; Melbourne, Derbyshire; Market Place Melbourne; The Blackwood; World War One Send-off at The Athenaeum; Scarsdale Old Boy's logo; Sloyd articles for the Field Hospital; World War One; Gifts for Transport to the Wharf; soldiers; ANZAC Day; ANZAC Day Medalion .5) 1915: Education Department's War Relief Fund, William Park obituary, Closer Settlement Act 1912, Agriculture, needlework, Swimming and Life Saving, explorers, Gregory Blaxland, Matthew Flinders, Composition, Geography, potatoes, onions, gardens, Needlework for Infants, Iona and Staffa, Trained Primary Teacher's Course, Electricity, Electrical Technology, hygiene, Arbour Day, Horticulture, Wattle Day, Bird Day, Technical Schools, Landing at Gaba Tepe, Evils of Alcohol, Old Boys of Scarsdale, Belgium, Teachers' College Images: The British at War, The Sonnet, History and Patriotism, Male Swimming Teachers Summer School at Geelong, Women Swimming Teachers at Port Fairy, Buln Buln State School, Burwood East State School, needlework plans, methods of Rescue and Resucitation. plan of the journey of Gregory Blaxland, Macquarie House, teachers killed (William Ross Hoggart, Stanley Robert Close, William Roy Hodgson, Campbell McDiarmid Peter, William Henry Dawkins, William Hugh Hamilton, Frederick McRae Neal, Vernon Brookes, Frank J. Olle, Alfred J. Collins, Ernest R. Fairlie, William J. McLaren, A.E. Smith, Thomas Patton, Francis W. Kemp, Frederick G. Hall, Rupert O. Hepburn, Woolston J. Govan), Frederick Harold Tubb VC, Botanic Gardens Red Gum, Shelter Pavillions, Head of Wheat, Australian Commonwealth Flag, Iona Cathedral, Drawing exercises, ANZAC Madallion, School Rolls of Honor .6) 1916 - Nature Study, war relief, school gardening, horticulture, singing class, geography of the war, School Rolls of Honour, Ponsonby Carew-Smyth, Astronomy, ANZAC Day, Empire Day, Arbor Day, "Some Suul of Goodness in Things Evil" by Frank Tate, War Relief Gardeners' League, ANZAC Day medallion, Solar System, Abolition of German Schools in Victoria, ANZAC Avenues, avenues of honour, Geography of the War: The West, War relief and handwork, Victorian State Schools Horticultural Society, Patrick Maloney obituary, formalin lamps, Victoria League of Victoria, Wonwondah East Roll of Honor Images - Teachers killed (John Clarke, A.C.H. Jackson, Alexander Robertson, Noel Gambetta, Ralp E. Leyland, Laurance J. Woodruff, Walter E. Cass, Percy D. Moncur, Thomas M. Carmichael, Edward G. Brain, Reginald N.F. Woods, George E. James, William Colvin, David Dobson, Stanley L. Robinson, Charles Allen, G.E. James, H.F. Curnow, Franl L. Cousins, James R. Thompson, Henry H. Campbell, George E. Read, Ernest D. Morshead, Wilfred S. Merlin, Henry R. Wright, George B. Webb, Noel Nicholas, David H. Thomas, Charles A. Levens, Thomas R. Fenner, John M. Daniell, P.J. Larkin, Ralph Smith, Philip Ormsby), school rolls of honour, Swimming Instructors at Queenscliff, The Southern Sky, Map of the North Sea and its Littorals, Easter School of Horticulture at Oakleigh, Map of the Eastern Front, Map of Mesopotamia, Map of the War Area in the Egyptian Campaign, leeches for the Melbourne Hospital .7) 1917 - Swimming and Life-Saving, Childre's FLower Day, Education Department's War Relief Fund, State War Council, Horticulture, Bird Day, Swimming, Growing Chicory at Cowes Images - Teachers killed during World War One (G.M. Nicholas, William C.W. Spencer, J.W.C. Profitt, Ivon C. Bromilow, John Colwell, Robert W. Campbell, Arthur P. Bourchier, Francid G. Houston, Claude N. Harrison, Edgar Williams, Leslie A. Stevens, Charles E. W. Chester, Stanley R. Green, Walter Baker, Arthur G. Scott, Harry L. Swinburne, Horace W. Brown, Arnold Bretherton, Edward W. Jenkins Aubrey Liddelow, Ewen A. Cameron, Edmund R. Lyall, John H. Martin, Harry Bell, Frank L. Nicholls, Melville R. Hughes, Edwin W. Hauser, Walter S. Filmer, Walter G. Barlow, Henry A. Donaldson, Edward H. Jones, Walter W. Raw, Alfred W. Dean, Wiliam Lea, Frederick G. Drury, J.T. Richards, Norman G. Pelton, Lance-Corporal Doran, Kenneth F. McKenzie, William F. Robertson, Wiliam Jarrott, Norman Graham, George G. Paul, Victor Green, Arthur William Rennie, Alfred J. Glendinning, Robert B. Liston, Eward P. Toll, George Jones, Errol E. Rodda, Christian P. Christensen, Charles F. Sydes, H.G. Clements, Norman C. Fricker, J.M. Romeo. Eric N. Lear, Thomas J. Bartley, Norval Birrell, Frederick H. Tubb. J.T. Hamilton Aram, Arthur Wilcock, William M. Conroy, Alex. H. Miller, Patrick J. Cunningham, Charles S. Mitchell, John R. Maddern, James Roadknight, Harry Arundel, Jack C. McKellar, duncan M. McKellar, George S. Manfield, Edgar C. Holmes, George A. Young, Raymond A. Gardiner, William B. Bell, William Opie, George R. Scott, Richard V.B. Vine, Herbery S. Marshall, Hugh St Omer Dentry, George B. Fullerton, Harry Oulton, Iva F. Morieson), School Honor Books, Drawing, Presentation of 30,000 pounds to the British Red Cross at Melbourne Town Hall .8) 1918 .9) 1919 - Photographs of World War One soldiers from the Education Department, Margaret Montgomery Memorial, 1918 Act relating to State School Teachers, State Scolarships, Victorian State Schools' Horticultural Society, Pneumonic Influenza, Spanish Flu, epedemic, swimming and life savinfJunior cadet training, vacancies in Fiji, School Committees, Arbor Day, Arbour Day, Henry Harding of Yinnar, Planting Trees and Shrubs, Juvenile Crime, The use of 'Get', Soldier-Teachers from Overseas in Congress London, Australia's Effort in the War, Military, Working Bees, Tree Planting, fence building, Welcoming Home a Returned Soldier, Avenue of Honour planting, Discipline, Unveiling an Honor Board, School gymnasium, school tennis court, E. E. Crogger grave at Aldershot, The School Honor Book. War Relief Fund, Commonwealth War Record, Caulfield Military Hosptial, ANZAC Day Pilgrimage, Jimmie Panikin, Donald Fraser, Arthur Mee, Card Sun Dial, Balboa Day in Honolulu, William Hamilton, Alfred Jackson, The Backward Child, Flies, Language Teaching and Learning, Spelling, The Education of the Adolescent, victorian education gazette, education gazette and teachers' aid, sloyd, william a. cavanagh, james i froebel, school, education, world war one, memorials, alfred williams, exploration and settlement, cadets, australian naval college, bernard o;dowd, birds, swimming, drawingempire league, eucalypts, paper in history, forestry, arbor day, identification of trees, forestrey museums, fiji, gravel hill school band, horticulture, hygiene, gould league of bird lovers, life saving, la perouse, bandin, j. holland, w. hamilton, charles sturt, principles of archimedes, james holland, william hamilton, scarsdale old boys' reunion, foundling home melbourne, montessori education, open air schools, james hughes, marie corelli, flinders sydney harbour, major mitchell's map, tooth brushing, r.h.s. bailey

Articles all concerned with various ANZAC Day services in Melbourne as part of newspapers '4 pages for women' section.Newspaper clipping of articles on both sides, with some parts missing. One side has a black and white photograph of three woman wearing medals and holding a floral tribute. The other side has a black and white photograph of two women in Army nursing uniforms looking at the camera. There are a range of articles on both sides.'NC9' [crossed out in blue ink top right hand corner] 'NC11' [blue ink top right hand corner]edith cavell memorial, ida o'dwyer, agnes betty jeffrey, mary lougron, royal red cross, mrs a t noy, kathleen rogers, margaret grace caterson, helene joyce wilding, british commonwealth occupation forces, japan, korea, lou marshall, royal australian air force nursing service, annie moriah sage, frank selleck, frances johns, gertrude brindley, mj hanna, alfred hospital, ruth meaney, royal women's hospital, betty lawson, eye and ear hospital, mavis mitchell, footscray general hospital, m holding, j veitch, camp hospital puckapunyal, ann swinton, mbe, warrnambool hospital, alice adcock, margaret coles maternity hospital, queen alexandra imperial military nursing service, royal melbourne hospital, euraope, middle east, auxiliary territorial service, belle tresize, edith curley, women's auxiliary air force, britain, m caterson, raamc, raamc school of army health, healesville, royal australian army medical corps, kure, hj wilding, ma bennet, raafns, darwin, raaf, royal australian air force, new zealand women's auxuluary army corps, ma moorhead, auckland, waac, women's auxiliary corps, st kilda rd, egypt, france, england, caulfield military hospital, aans, australian army nursing service, vyner brooke, singapore, returned nurses' club, anzac house, tasmania, pow, prisoner of war, nesta james, nesta noy, st mary's church, caulfield, 2nd 10th agh, australian general hospital, no. 1 unit, salonika, heidelberg repatriation hospital, ae coates, edith cavell trust fund

Articles all concerned with various ANZAC Day services in Melbourne as part of newspapers '4 pages for women' section.Newspaper clipping of articles on both sides, with some parts becoming seperated. One side has a black and white photograph of three woman wearing medals and holding a floral tribute. The other side has a black and white photograph of two women in Army nursing uniforms looking at the camera. There are a range of articles on both sides.edith cavell memorial, ida o'dwyer, agnes betty jeffrey, mary lougron, royal red cross, mrs a t noy, kathleen rogers, margaret grace caterson, helene joyce wilding, british commonwealth occupation forces, japan, korea, lou marshall, royal australian air force nursing service, annie moriah sage, frank selleck, frances johns, gertrude brindley, mj hanna, alfred hospital, ruth meaney, royal women's hospital, betty lawson, eye and ear hospital, mavis mitchell, footscray general hospital, m holding, j veitch, camp hospital puckapunyal, ann swinton, mbe, warrnambool hospital, alice adcock, margaret coles maternity hospital, queen alexandra imperial military nursing service, royal melbourne hospital, euraope, middle east, auxiliary territorial service, belle tresize, edith curley, women's auxiliary air force, britain, m caterson, raamc, raamc school of army health, healesville, royal australian army medical corps, kure, hj wilding, ma bennet, raafns, darwin, raaf, royal australian air force, new zealand women's auxuluary army corps, ma moorhead, auckland, waac, women's auxiliary corps, st kilda rd, egypt, france, england, caulfield military hospital, aans, australian army nursing service, vyner brooke, singapore, returned nurses' club, anzac house, tasmania, pow, prisoner of war, nesta james, nesta noy, st mary's church, caulfield, 2nd 10th agh, australian general hospital, no. 1 unit, salonika, heidelberg repatriation hospital, ae coates, edith cavell trust fund

Hardcover navy blue book with title, subheading and author in white print. There is a red strip across the bottom right corner that reads 'memorial edition'. The title information is printed over an image of six men in uniform posing in front of a vehicle , a list of names, and a symbol of the Australian Army Medical Corps.non-fiction1. Battle Station Malaya 2. War in the Far East 3. The Withdrawal Begins 4. The Siege of Singapore 5. Nurses under Fire 6. The Last Five Days 7. Capitulation and Captivity 8. Work Parties 9. 'A' Force to Burma 10. Japan Parties 11. Adjusting to Captivity 12. 'B' and 'E' Force to Borneo 13. The Barracks Square Incident 14. POW Life in the Far East 15. 'F' Force Part One 16. 'F' Force Part Two: the Diary of Glenleigh Skewes 17. Other Work Forces on the Burma-Thailand Railway 18. The Show Goes On 19. Changi and Woodlands - 1945 20. The 'X3' party 21. Liberation 22. Reunions, Associations and Memorials. [From Trove record] 'This is the story of the eighteen hundred members of the Australian Army Medical Corps 8th Division serving with Malaya Command, who were forced to endure life as prisoners of war, following the fall of Singapore on 15th february 1942' [From back cover] australian army medical corps, world war two medical care, malaya, singapore, burma, changi, kranji, prisoner of war, medical personnel, japan, 8th division army medical corps, burma-siam railroad

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