Lucy Daw collected many photographs during her time at the Adelaide Hospital, and collated various images into an autograph book. These photographs, taken during the years 1906 and 1907, her last years of training, illustrate details of hospital wards, medical and nursing staff.
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Adelaide Hospital Auxiliary
The (Royal) Adelaide Auxiliary formed in 1924 and undertook management of the refreshment kiosk, which consisted of a kitchen and tearoom. Excerpt from “The Advertiser” newspaper article, July 1937 “Adelaide Hospital Auxiliary” “A small cabin erected In the Adelaide Hospital grounds in February. 1925, was the first home of the
Posted in Adelaide Hospital 1900 to 1960
World War 1 Adelaide Hospital Nurse Lucy Daw
Excerpts from the 1915 diary of Staff Nurse Lucy Daw July 30th 1915, Friday Arrived at Alexandria at 7am, were anchored out of the harbor for some hours, went ashore at 2pm. Found out that No 17 General had some RAMC nurses from Australia. So up we went to
Posted in Courage and Compassion - War and Peace, Histories
1986 – History, Nursing Education and Jubilee 150
Joan Durdin, Nurse Educator (retired) This address was delivered at the eighth Foundation Day Ceremony held at Royal Adelaide Hospital on 16 July, 1986. To be invited to contribute to the 1986 Foundation Day Commemorative Service is an honour that I deeply appreciate.
Posted in Foundation Day
1985 – Ionizing Rays and Cancer in Review
Bertram Speakman Hanson, Emeritus Radiation Oncologist, Royal Adelaide Hospital This address was delivered at the seventh Foundation Day Ceremony held at Royal Adelaide Hospital on 10 July, 1985. I suppose you will all have heard of the Welsh divine who announced from his pulpit that
Posted in Foundation Day
1984 – A History of Dentistry in South Australia
James (Bill) Scollin, previously Dental Superintendent, Royal Adelaide Hospital This address was delivered at the sixth Foundation Day Ceremony held at Royal Adelaide Hospital on 11 July, 1984. Before I attempt to recount the history of the Dental Hospital, it is necessary for me
Posted in Foundation Day
1983 – The True Glory
Hamilton D’Arcy Sutherland, Emeritus Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Royal Adelaide Hospital This address was delivered at the fifth Foundation Day Ceremony held at Royal Adelaide Hospital on 13 July, 1983. Sir Francis Drake, in his dispatches to Queen Elizabeth I, following his raid on Cadiz
Posted in Foundation Day
1982 – Renewal and Compassion
Peter Stuart Hetzel, Emeritus Cardiologist, Royal Adelaide Hospital 9 9 This address was delivered at the fourth Foundation Day Ceremony held at Royal Adelaide Hospital on 14 July, 1982. The occasion included the dedication of the stained glass window The Good Samaritan by Cedar Prest. 9 ‘Nurses
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1981 – The Fourth of the Four Hospitals
Brian Joseph Shea, previously Director of Mental Health 9 9 9 This address was delivered at the third Foundation Day Ceremony held at Royal Adelaide Hospital on 8 July, 1981. 9 In giving this brief address the title of ‘The Fourth of the Four Hospitals’, I am indebted
Posted in Foundation Day
1980 – The 140th Anniversary
James Estcourt Hughes, Emeritus Surgeon, Royal Adelaide Hospital 9 9 9 This address was delivered at the second Foundation Day Ceremony held at Royal Adelaide Hospital on 9 July, 1980. 9 At the beginning of this address I must nail my colours to the mast by saying
Posted in Foundation Day
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