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The Women's was the first specialist teaching hospital in the Antipodes, and the first hospital in Australia to train nurses and midwives and the first in Australia to hold postgraduate classes for nurses. [3] Drs Ellen Balaam, Annie Lister Bennett and Gweneth Wisewould, some babies and a nurse at the Women’s Hospital in 1915 [4]
The Royal Hospital for Women (RHW) is a specialist hospital for women and babies located in the suburb of Randwick in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. [1] The Royal Hospital for Women shares the Randwick Hospitals' Campus site with the Prince of Wales Hospital and the Sydney Children's Hospital, as well as the Prince of Wales Private Hospital.
Frances Perry was a philanthropist and community worker committed to the work of the church, morality [1] and a focus on women's welfare. [2] She was the chair of the committee that founded the Melbourne Lying-in (Royal Women's) Hospital , [ 3 ] and was its first president from 1856 to 1874. [ 2 ]
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Since most hospitals were reluctant to hire female doctors, Sexton joined a group of women, led by Constance Stone, who co-founded the Queen Victoria Hospital for Women and Children in 1896. When the hospital opened in 1899, Sexton was appointed the head of surgery, a position she held until 1908. In 1899, she also joined the staff of the Royal ...
Led by a Santa Rosa teacher, an educational task force planned a "Women’s History Week" celebration in 1978, which included a parade, essay contest, and dozens of presentations on women's ...
Donald Turner (1895–1964), architect, was born in Maitland, New South Wales.He began his architectural career as a student with Ross & Rowe in 1912. [1]: 82 In 1915 he enlisted in the First All and served as captain until 1919 with the Field Artillery in Egypt and France.
The extravagant lives of Ludwig II and Empress Elisabeth were stranger than fiction. But for Jac Jemc, the author of 'Empty Theatre,' these much-mythologized royals still deserved the mercy of an ...