Historical information
The Northern District School of Nursing in Victoria, Australia Graduates Association:
Here are the key points from the Northern District School of Nursing Graduates Association reunion invitation and report:
Lists of committee members for 1980–1985 and 1985–1990 are provided, including roles and contact details. Membership form included; subscription is $5 for five years (1985–1990).Members are encouraged to update their addresses and invite other graduates to join. Current membership is 234, with 380 invitations sent and about 4,000 total graduates.
Recent Reunion Recap:Held on April 20, 1985, at "Lister House" in Bendigo.164 past graduates attended, with representation from four Australian states. Activities included registration, morning tea, tours of Lister House, lunch, and a lecture. Special guests included former tutors and a mother-daughter pair of graduates. Flowers were presented to committee members in appreciation.
Next reunion scheduled for April 1990. Questionnaire included to gather preferences for venue, timing, and activities.The N.D.S.N. magazine is no longer produced; this letter serves as the main communication.Graduates are responsible for ensuring their membership and staying informed. Reunions are held every five years, unlike annual hospital-based reunions.
Announcement that nursing education will move to colleges, with several institutions already accepting students. Details on new training structure: 1,800 hours study and 1,800 hours clinical work.Financial aspects: estimated $7,500 per student per year, with federal and state government contributions. Hospitals will need to replace trainees with trained staff.
Physical description
Northern District School of Nursing Graduates Association - Second Reunion Newsletter - A4 size 6 pages printed by D G Walker Ltd Railway Place Bendigo
This item contains the following document:
3792.5a Northern District School of Nursing Graduates Association - Second Reunion Newsletter - A4 size 6 pages printed by D G Walker Ltd Railway Place Bendigo
3792.5b Copy of above
