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Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing Archive
Book - Illustrated book, Jennifer Williams, Victoria's living memorial: history of the Nurses Memorial Centre 1948-1990, 1991
... Victoria's living memorial: history of the Nurses Memorial...Nurses Memorial Centre ...This is a history of the Nurses Memorial Centre, including the fund-raising efforts of Vivian Bullwinkel and Betty Jeffrey who visited every hospital in Victoria with more than twenty beds, recounting their war time experiences. The nurses Memorial Centre is a living memorial to the heroism and sacrifice of the 76 Australian nurses who died during World War Two and to those who survived years in prisoner-of-war camps during that time.Illustrated book with light green cover. On the front cover, in addition to the title and author's name printed in dark grey and black ink, is a coloured photograph of the original Nurses Memorial Centre at 431 St Kilda Rd Melbourne. Title and authors name also printed on the spine. On the back cover are comments about the Centre by Vivian Statham (Bullwinkel) and Betty Jeffrey.non-fictionThis is a history of the Nurses Memorial Centre, including the fund-raising efforts of Vivian Bullwinkel and Betty Jeffrey who visited every hospital in Victoria with more than twenty beds, recounting their war time experiences. The nurses Memorial Centre is a living memorial to the heroism and sacrifice of the 76 Australian nurses who died during World War Two and to those who survived years in prisoner-of-war camps during that time.nurses memorial centre-history, nursing -victoria-history -
Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing Archive
Book - Illustrated book, Carollyn Williams, Unmasked: a history of the Victorian Perioperative Nurses Group: the first fifty years 1957-2007, 2011
... Unmasked: a history of the Victorian Perioperative Nurses...Victorian Perioperative Nurses Group (ANF Vic.) ...A history of the first fifty years of the Victorian Perioperative Nurses Group, as specialty group of the ANF and its aims to promote the professional, educational, recreational and economic interests of its members.Illustrated book with green cover. Title and authors name are printed in white and black ink on front cover and spine. The VPNG logo is also printed on the front cover and spine. On the front cover is a black and white photo: "The theatre sister" by Julian Smith FRACS (1873-1947). On the back cover is information about the author, a summary of the book and the VPNG logo.non-fictionA history of the first fifty years of the Victorian Perioperative Nurses Group, as specialty group of the ANF and its aims to promote the professional, educational, recreational and economic interests of its members.victorian perioperative nurses group-history, operating room nurses-victoria-history, operating room nursing-history -
Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing Archive
Book - Illustrated Book, Joan Durdin, They became nurses: a history of nursing in South Australia 1836-1980, 1991
... They became nurses: a history of nursing in South Australia ...Comprehensive history of nursing in South Australia over 150 years, exploring the changes in nursing practice, education and the work of nursing associations.Illustrated book with white cover. Full title and author's name printed in navy and black ink on front cover, abbreviated title and author's name printed in black ink on spine. Also on front cover is a collage of four black and white photos of nurses, five assorted nursing related badges all resting on a red nurses cape. On the back cover is a summary of the book.non-fictionComprehensive history of nursing in South Australia over 150 years, exploring the changes in nursing practice, education and the work of nursing associations.nursing-south australia-history, nurses-south australi-history -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Film - Film, DVD, Nineteen nurses: the story of Alfred Hospital nurses in wartime Vietnam (Copy 1), 2012
... Nineteen nurses: the story of Alfred Hospital nurses in...Alfred Hospital Nurses League Inc. ...The story of nineteen nurses from the Alfred Hospital in Melbourne who volunteered to go to Vietnamnurses - vietnam -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Film - Film, DVD, Nineteen nurses: the story of Alfred Hospital nurses in wartime Vietnam (Copy 2), 2012
... Nineteen nurses: the story of Alfred Hospital nurses in...Alfred Hospital Nurses League Inc. ...The story of nineteen nurses from the Alfred Hospital in Melbourne who volunteered to go to Vietnamnurses - vietnam -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - CENTENARY of EAGLEHAWK ANZACS, FRAMED, Eaglehawk Heritage Society, "THE NURSES", C2014
... "THE NURSES" ...Staff Nurse, OLIVE ISABEL LAYCOCK, enlisted. Embarked Sydney 28/1/1918. Discharged from the AANS 30/3/1919. Staff Nurse ELLEN ELIZABETH MURDOCH, enlisted 21/6/1917, embarked Melbourne, June 30, 1917. Staff Nurse MURIEL MARY SAUNDERS, enlisted 7/11/1917, embarked Sydney 16/11/1917. Staff Nurse ELIZABETH KATE WILIAMS - enlisted 4/8/1915, embarked Melbourne, RTA 19/12/1917. Staff Nurse STELLA WILLIAMS, enlisted 18/6/1917, embarked June 30, 1917.Memorabilia - Framed story of the nurses, in colour, using memorabilia of the nurses and their lives. Printed on Paper. Frame - black extruded plastic, glass front, cardboard backing."THE NURSES"framed items, anzacs, eaglehawk -
Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing Archive
Book - Illustrated book, Jan Bassett, Nursing aide to enrolled nurse: a history of the Melbourne School for Enrolled Nurses, 1993
... School for Enrolled Nurses...Melbourne School for Enrolled Nurses ...A history of the Melbourne School for Enrolled Nurses (formerly the Melbourne Nursing Aide School) from its opening in 1950 until its closure in 1992.Illustrated book with mauve cover. Title and author's name printed in white on front cover, also on front cover is a black and white photograph of "Kingsfold" 376 Toorak Rd South Yarra. Back cover has summary of book in black print.non-fictionA history of the Melbourne School for Enrolled Nurses (formerly the Melbourne Nursing Aide School) from its opening in 1950 until its closure in 1992.melbourne school for enrolled nurses-history, nursing schools-victoria-history, nursing-study and teaching-victoria-history -
Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing Archive
Book - Paperback book, The Box Hill Nursing History Committee, Nurses: the essence of quality care: a history of Nursing at Box Hill Hospital 1956-1991, 2003
... Nurses: the essence of quality care: a history of Nursing ...A history of Box Hill Hospital, especially nursing aspects, from 1956 to 1991Paperback book with light green/blue cover. Title and authors name in black and white print on front cover and spine. Black and white photo of Jean Argent, midwife at Box Hill hospital 1957 to 1992. Back cover has 6 coloured photos of Box Hill badges for nursing graduates. Numerous black and white illustrations withinnon-fictionA history of Box Hill Hospital, especially nursing aspects, from 1956 to 1991box hill hospital, nursing history -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Photograph, Australian Army Nurses 1919
... Australian Army Nurses 1919 ...Black & White photo "A group of Australian Army nurses on the Troop Ship Osterley returning to Australia late 1919 Australian War Memorial D00988"A group of Australian Army nurses on the Troop Ship Osterley returning to Australia late 1919 -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Book, Oral history handbook, 1995
Cartoons created by John Gasper. Oral history is a history built around people. This books helps those conducting the interviews, developing questionaires. It explains about recording equipment and the interviewing technique, the summaries and transcripts and spreading the word.79p; ill.; 30cm; Oral history is a history built around people. This books helps those conducting the interviews, developing questionaires. It explains about recording equipment and the interviewing technique, the summaries and transcripts and spreading the word.oral history, handbooks, manuals, recording equipment, interviewing -
Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing Archive
Book - Illustrated book, Helen Paterson, 5.30 nurse! :the story of the Alfred nurses, 1996
... 5.30 nurse! :the story of the Alfred nurses ...History of the Alfred nurses from the establishment of the Alfred hospital in 1871, the beginning of nurse training in 1880 revealing the hardships, pleasures and intrigues shared by Alfred nursesBook bound with blue material. Title and author in gold letters on spine. AHNL badge embossed on front Dust jacket has title and author on both front and spine, photos of nurses on front and back. Contains photos.non-fictionHistory of the Alfred nurses from the establishment of the Alfred hospital in 1871, the beginning of nurse training in 1880 revealing the hardships, pleasures and intrigues shared by Alfred nursesalfred hospital, nursing history, ahnl -
Greensborough Historical Society
Document - Certificate, Nurses Board Melbourne, Nurses Board: Examination Certificate for Marjorie Jean Burke, 10/12/1942
... Nurses Board: Examination Certificate for Marjorie Jean...nurses...Nurses Board Melbourne ...Examination certificate for Marjorie Jean Burke issued by Nurses Board Melbourne, the course covered anatomy and physiology, hygiene and junior general nursing.Miss Burke was a nurse, midwife and infant welfare sister. This collection covers her many qualifications throughout Australia and Great Britain, including references both professional and personal. When Miss Burke returned to Australia, she was employed at Diamond Valley Community Hospital as a nurse in 1953 and as Deputy Matron 1954-1971.Certificate typed on cream card.Signed by registrar.marjorie jean burke, nurses, diamond valley community hospital, nurses board melbourne -
Canterbury History Group
Book, Gibbs, Christine, History of Postal Services In Australia
History of the Posal Service in Australia with many sepia photographs of Post Offices, postal employees and means of deliverynon-fictionpostal services, post offices, postal workers, telegraph offices, ships, cobb and co, horse drawn vehicles, vintage cars -
Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing Archive
Book - Illustrated Book, Richard Reid (1944-) et al, Just wanted to be there: Australian Service Nurses 1899-1999, 1999
... Just wanted to be there: Australian Service Nurses 1899...Nurses-Australia-History ...A history of the Royal Australian Army Nursing Service 1899-1999Illustrated book with dust pink cover. front cover has a black and white photograph of s nurse with two hospital beds covered with mosquito tents (No 74 Camp Hospital, Katherine, NT, 1945). Part of title printed in black ink above this photo, remainder of title overprinted in white ink at the bottom of this photo. Below this is a small rectangular illustration and words: their service our heritage. Title is also printed in black ink on spine along with publishers logonon-fictionA history of the Royal Australian Army Nursing Service 1899-1999military nursing-australia-history, nurses-australia-history, australian army nurses -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Nick Vine Hall, Tracing your family history in Australia: a guide to sources. 2nd ed, 1994_
A guide to family history/genealogy sources in Australia. 657p.genealogy resources -
Clunes Museum
Book, NOELINE KYLE, TRACING FAMILY HISTORY IN AUSTRALIA, 1985
BEFORE EXPLAINING THE BASIC FIRST STEPS EACH RESEARCHER SHOULD FOLLOW, TWO IMPORTANT AVENUES OF AUSTRALIAN RESEARCH SHOULD BE NOTED.SMALL BOOK BY NOELENE KYLE, TO ASSIST IN TRACING FAMILY HISTORY. FRONT COVER HAS A COLOUR IMAGE OF A MAN AND A WOMEN IN FRAME 171 PAGESnon-fictionBEFORE EXPLAINING THE BASIC FIRST STEPS EACH RESEARCHER SHOULD FOLLOW, TWO IMPORTANT AVENUES OF AUSTRALIAN RESEARCH SHOULD BE NOTED.local history, document, book, reference, family researching -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Nurses Visiting Soldier
... Nurses Visiting Soldier ...Framed black and white photograph of three nurses in uniform visiting a soldier in bed in his pyjamas. One nurse holds Lt. Col rand and dressed in uniform with medals, one nurse holds Warrant Officer is in field uniform, third nurse is in dark field uniformRank badges on Nurses epaulettesphotograph, nurses - vietnam -
Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing Archive
Book - Illustrated book, Peter Rees 1948, The other ANZACS: Nurses at War, 1914-1918, 2008
... The other ANZACS: Nurses at War, 1914-1918...Nurses ...Using diaries and letters the author takes us into the hospital camps, the wards and the tent surgeries on the edge of some of the most horrific battlefronts of human history. He also showed how the friendships and loves of these courageous and compassionate women enriched their experiences.Illustrated book with dustjacket. Book has a brown cover with abbreviated title and authors name embossed in gold on spine. Dust jacket has a coloured black and white photograph of a nurse in uniform holding an umbrella, book and pencil with tents in the background: Grace Wilson on the Aegean Island of Lemnos, 1915. Full title is printed in white and gold on front along with the author's name in gold. Abbreviated title is printed in brown and gold on spine, along with the author's name and publishers mark in whitenon-fictionUsing diaries and letters the author takes us into the hospital camps, the wards and the tent surgeries on the edge of some of the most horrific battlefronts of human history. He also showed how the friendships and loves of these courageous and compassionate women enriched their experiences.australia army-nurses, military nursing-australia, world war 1914-1918 - medical care, world war 1914-1918-female participation, nurses -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Book, Official History of Australia in the War of 1914-18 - Volume XI - Australia During the War Author Ernest Scott Professor of History at Melbourne University, 1937
This book deals almost entirely with occurrences within Australia. It describes the background - political, social, industrial, economic-against which the war effort of Australia was projected.This book deals almost entirely with occurrences within Australia. It describes the background - political, social, industrial, economic-against which the war effort of Australia was projected.Official History of Australia in the War of 1914-18 - Volume XI - Australia During the War. Illustrations, Photographs,australia, declaration of war, commonwealth cabinet, war pledges of political leadeers, censorship of newspapers, censorship of mail, blind codes, internment camps, hughes, stress of war, military organisations of australia, formation of armies, equipment of armies, matters of policy, gallipoli, conscription, conscription movement, military service referendum act, the last months of the war, economy aspects of the war, commonwealth taxation, patriotic funds, peace conference -
Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing Archive
Book - Illustrated book, Katherine Sheedy, The act of nursing: A history of nursing regulation in Victoria, 2012
... Nurses Board of Victoria Legacy Limited ...This book documents an important part of the story of nursing and midwifery in Victoria. the role of registration, training accreditation and monitoring of nurses and midwives has been fulfilled by three bodies in Victoria: the Nurses Board (1923-1957), the Victorian Nursing Council (1957-1994) and the Nurses Board of Victoria (1994-2010).Illustrated book with dust jacket. Book has abbreviated title and authors surname printed on spine in white ink on pale blue background. This pale blue binding extends for 55mm on front and back covers. The remainder of the covers have repeated images of various Victorian Nurses board Badges on a white background. Dust jacket has similar images on pale blue background on spine and extending 55mm on front and back, remainder of back is pale blue. On the front is an image of one person (torso only) holding another's wrist and holding a watch in their other hand and part of a stethoscope is also visible. Title and author's name are printed on front and spine. There is a 9mm wide attached gold satin ribbon bookmark.non-fictionThis book documents an important part of the story of nursing and midwifery in Victoria. the role of registration, training accreditation and monitoring of nurses and midwives has been fulfilled by three bodies in Victoria: the Nurses Board (1923-1957), the Victorian Nursing Council (1957-1994) and the Nurses Board of Victoria (1994-2010).nursing-history, nursing-law and legislation-victoria-history -
Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing Archive
Book - Illustrated book, Margaret Rice, The close of an era: a history of nursing at the Royal North Shore Hospital, 1887 to 1987, 1988
... Nurses...The Royal North Shore Hospital of Sydney Graduate Nurses ...This book is an account of the development of nursing practice as the original North Shore cottage hospital progressed to becoming one of the major medical institutions of Australia.Illustrated book with dust jacket. Book has a purple cover with full title and authors name in gold on front, authors name and abbreviated title in gold on spine. Dust jacket is cream in colour, with authors name and full title printed in purple ink on front. Authors name and abbreviated title printed in purple ink on spine. Also on front cover is a painting by Kevin Jopson of the entrance to Vindin House (nurses' home at Royal North Shore Hospital).non-fictionThis book is an account of the development of nursing practice as the original North Shore cottage hospital progressed to becoming one of the major medical institutions of Australia.royal north shore hospital-sydney-history, nurses, nursing -
Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing Archive
Book - Illustrated book, The South Australian Trained Nurses' Centenary Committee, Nursing in South Australia: First Hundred Years 1837-1937, 1939
... The South Australian Trained Nurses' Centenary Committee ...A history of nursing in South Australia from 1837-1937.Illustrated book with light green cover, title embossed in gold colour on frontnon-fictionA history of nursing in South Australia from 1837-1937.nursing-south australia-history, nurses-south australi-history, hospitals-south australia-history -
Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing Archive
Book - Illustrated Book, Katherine Sheedy, The act of nursing: a history of nursing regulation in Victoria, 2011
... Nurses Board of Victoria Legacy Limited ...This book documents an important part of the story of nursing and midwifery in Victoria. the role of registration, training accreditation and monitoring of nurses and midwives has been fulfilled by three bodies in Victoria: the Nurses Board (1923-1957), the Victorian Nursing Council (1957-1994) and the Nurses Board of Victoria (1994-2010).Illustrated book with dust jacket. Book has abbreviated title and authors surname printed on spine in white ink on pale blue background. This pale blue binding extends for 55mm on front and back covers. The remainder of the covers have repeated images of various Victorian Nurses board Badges on a white background . Dust jacket has similar images on pale blue background on spine and extending 55mm on front and back, remainder of back is pale blue. On the front is an image of one person (torso only) holding another's wrist and holding a watch in their other hand and part of a stethoscope is also visible. Title and author's name are printed on front and spine. There is a 9mm wide attached gold satin ribbon bookmark.non-fictionThis book documents an important part of the story of nursing and midwifery in Victoria. the role of registration, training accreditation and monitoring of nurses and midwives has been fulfilled by three bodies in Victoria: the Nurses Board (1923-1957), the Victorian Nursing Council (1957-1994) and the Nurses Board of Victoria (1994-2010).nursing-history, nursing-law and legislation-victoria-history, nursing trainng -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Robyn Tassicker, Tassicker Family History in Australia, 2015
Family history was compiled by RObyn Tassicker and sent via E-MailWhite card Cover with Black print & Black Plastic BindingTassicker Family History in Australiastawell -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, School girls dressed as Red Cross nurses : Australia Day 1915
... School girls dressed as Red Cross nurses : Australia Day... Nurses ...This photograph was taken on the first 'Australia Day', held 30 July 1915. Across Australia, this day was set aside for a nation-wide fundraising effort for the Patriotic Relief Fund, raising money to assist wounded soldiers returning to Australia during WWI. Other days had been set aside to raise funds for specific nations, e.g. 'Belgian Day' had been held earlier in 1915.. In Linton Australia Day 1915 was celebrated with a jumble sale, raffles, and collection of donations. There was also a stall near the Shire Offices, attended by a group of girls dressed as Red Cross nurses, which sold flowers, postcards, toys etc. People identified in photograph: Standing slightly behind the group - Mr Smith (Alf J. Smith, Grenville Shire Secretary). L-R, standing: Kathleen Nicol, Violet Smith, Jean Gascoigne, Elva Ball, Miss Barry, Millie Todd, Effie Gascoigne, Stella Todd, unnamed. L-R, seated - Stella Ralf (spelled Ralph), Rita Morgan, three girls in centre are unnamed, Daisy Smith. The girls were pupils of the Misses Barry, who were assisted in costuming the girls by Mrs A. J. Smith. The stall raised eight pounds for the Patriotic Relief Fund. See article from the 'Grenville Standard', Saturday August 7, 1915, p.1. A copy of this article is in the "Australia Day 1915" file, kept with "Linton" files in the drawer underneath the photocopier in Room-01.Black and white photograph showing school girls dressed as Red Cross nurses. Older lady in middle of back row (Miss Barry) and three gentlemen wearing suits and hats at left hand side of photograph.kathleen nicol, mr smith, violet smith, daisy smith, jean gascoigne, effie gascoigne, elva ball, miss barry, millie todd, stella todd, stella ralf (ralph), rita morgan, world war 1914-1918, australia day 1915, red cross, nurses, patriotic relief fund, fundraising -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Book, Oral History Association of Australia (South Australian Branch), Oral History Handbook by Beth M Robertson, 2006
Contents: Introducing Oral History Preparing for the Interview Copyright and Oral History Developing Questionnaires Recording Equipment Digital Recording Standards Interviewing Techniques Summaries and Transcripts Funding for Oral History Guidelines of Ethical Practice Commissioning Oral History Recommended Reading The Oral History Handbook has been published by the Oral History Association South Australia since 1983, and is significant in that it is well established as the national standard. The author draws on 25 years experience of practising and teaching oral history techniques and preserving sound recordings.viii, 104 p. : ill. ; ISBN 0646454447 -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Janette Lenz, A Good Life, A History of the Hurnall Family in Australia - Previously Cat No 3639, 2011
A History of the Hurnall family in AustraliaGreen card Cover with a colour Photograph of a magnificent Gum TreeA Good Life A History of the Hurnall family in Australia researched and compiled by Jeanette Lenzstawell, family history -
St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne Archives
Certificate, St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne Nurses Training School certificate awarded to Nurse Mary Freitag, 6th June 1910, 06/06/1910
... St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne Nurses Training School ...This certificate was issued to Mary Freitag on 6th June 1910 on completion of her three years' training at St. Vincent's Training School for Nurses. It is signed by Mary Berchmans Daly, the Mother Rectress, and by A. E. Rowden-White, the honorary lecturer. Mary Freitag registered as a nurse and then went on to join the Australian Army Nursing Service in June 1917 and was posted to the Deccan War Hospital at Poona, India, which had 1,200 beds. There she tended the wounded soldiers brought from the battlefiends of Mesopotamia (Iraq). In March 1919, Mary then served on the hospital ship Varela before leaving the nursing corps to marry in September 1919.This item is of historical significance as an example of a graduation certificate that was issued to nurses at that time. It is a record of the service of Mary Freitag and it includes the signature of the Mother Rectress, Mary Berchmans Daly.Certificate hard bound in board covered with black leather. Gold lettering and a gold border decorate the front of the cover. The cover folds out to show printed certificate inside. Certificate inside is printed with nurse's name and signatures in black fountain pen.Nurse's name handwritten in black ink on the certificate: "Nurse Mary Freitag" Certificate is signed at the bottom: "A. E. Rowden-White, Mr" Hon. lecturer and "Mary Berchmans Daly", Mother Rectress. "6th June 1910" is written on the lower left of the certificate.nursing, world war i, graduation certificates, australian army nursing service, hospital ship varela, deccan war hospital, st vincent's hospital melbourne -
Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing Archive
Book - Illustrated book, Richard Trembath et al, All Care and Responsibility: a History of Nursing in Victoria 1850-1934, 1987
Commencing with the rudimentary nursing arrangements of the mid 19th century Victoria, this book examines the gradual introduction of new concepts of nursing the sick and revolutionary approaches to the organisation of the nascent profession.Illustrated hardcover book with dustjacket. Book has a maroon cover with abbreviated title, authors names and illustration of a nurse in gold print on spine. Dust jacket is pink with white panels at top and bottom. Title is printed in maroon and black ink on front top panel, and authors names printed in blue ink on bottom front panel. Four portrait sketches of various nurses in small white ovals appear on the pink area of both front and back covers. Abbreviated title and authors names are printed in black ink on spine, along with coloured illustration of nurse.non-fictionCommencing with the rudimentary nursing arrangements of the mid 19th century Victoria, this book examines the gradual introduction of new concepts of nursing the sick and revolutionary approaches to the organisation of the nascent profession.royal australian nursing federation-victorian branch-history, nursing education-victoria-history, nurses-victoria-history -
Greensborough Historical Society
Document - Certificate, Nurses Board Melbourne, Special Certificate in Infant Welfare for Marjorie Jean Burke, 06/02/1951
... nurses...Nurses Board Melbourne ...Certificate of Infant Welfare for Marjorie Jean Burke, issued by the Nurses Board under the Nurses Acts VictoriaMiss Burke was a nurse, midwife and infant welfare sister. This collection covers her many qualifications throughout Australia and Great Britain, including references both professional and personal. When Miss Burke returned to Australia, she was employed at Diamond Valley Community Hospital as a nurse in 1953 and as Deputy Matron 1954-1971.Certificate typed on cream paper.Signed by Registrar Nurses Board (Victoria)marjorie jean burke, nurses, diamond valley community hospital, mothercraft nursing, infant welfare