Historical information
Letter confirming the resignation of Marjorie Jean Burke, from the Bush Nursing Staff. This letter gives Miss Burke's address as Tasman Bush Nursing Centre Koonya (Tasmania).
Significance
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.
Physical description
Letter typed on cream letterhead.
Inscriptions & markings
Signed by Director of Hospital and Medical Services.
