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Lake Alice Hospital was a rural psychiatric facility in Lake Alice, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand. It was opened in August 1950, and had a maximum security unit. Like many New Zealand psychiatric hospitals, Lake Alice was largely self-sufficient, with its own farm, workshop, bakery, laundry, and fire station. It also had swimming pools ...
Lake Alice is an area located in the southwestern part of Rangitikei District of the Manawatū-Whanganui region of New Zealand's North Island. According to the 2013 census, it had a population of 2,724 inhabitants. In the 2018 census, the Lake Alice area unit was replaced by the Parewanui, Turakina, and Marton Rural area units.
Lake Alice is a small lake approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south west of Marton in the Manawatū-Whanganui region of the North Island. [1] The nearby Lake Alice Hospital that closed in 1999 is named after the lake.
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Marton (Māori: Tutaenui) is a town in the Rangitikei district of the Manawatū-Whanganui region of New Zealand's North Island.It is situated 35 kilometres southeast of Whanganui and 40 kilometres northwest of Palmerston North.
The former Lake Alice Psychiatric hospital is 7 km (4 mi) north of Bulls, the hospital closed in 1999. Lake Alice was a large contributor to the Bulls and Marton economy. Lake Alice was a large contributor to the Bulls and Marton economy.
On 24 June 1967 a Vietcong (VC) mortar attack on Camp Rainier disabled 29 UH-1 helicopters of the 188th Assault Helicopter Company. [4] On 4 July 1968 the base was subjected to a heavy People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) rocket and mortar attack followed by probes on the base perimeter resulting in 5 U.S. and 16 PAVN killed.
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