JUST how many local babies were brought into the world from Nurse Taylor’s purposely built ‘Hillside Private Hospital’ at Bulli will probably never been known. There would have been hundreds. One, I know, was my late uncle, James ‘Bing’ Orvad. While Nurse Taylor’s beautiful weatherboard cottage remains as a testimony to her dedication towards the…
Bulli and Woonona citizens can well feel proud that they have one of the most modern hospitals in the State. It is capably controlled by a Board of directors led by the president, Mr. G. Hughes and secretary, Mr. C. R. Veigel. The early history of the Bulli Hospital is very interesting. To say the…
Rain leaks into wards Operation Carried Out In Deluge URGENT CASES TURNED AWAY BULLI, Thursday. THE Bulli Public Hospital has been flooded by rain water since Sunday night. Yesterday a man was operated on urgently while rain poured through the roof of the operating theatre. “It poured on to the doctors, nurses and patient,” said…
Members of Bulli Hospital Auxiliary with the Sir Norman Nock Rose Bowl, which they won for gaining the highest amount per member of 84 competing N.S.W. Auxiliary. Their quota was £ 114 per member. Standing (left to right): Mrs. R. Merrill, Vice Pres.; Mrs. E. Garling, Vice Pres.; Mrs. J. Veigal, Treasurer. Sitting: Mrs. I. Mann, President; Matron Mclntyre;…
Bulli Hospital and Bulli Hospital Ambulances C1940 WOLLONGONG, Thursday. — Because Bulli District Hospital did not have sufficient staff to maintain all beds, three patients for appendix operations could not be admitted this week. The secretary (Mr. C. R. Veigel) told a meeting of the board last night that the staff was working many hours overtime. If the shortage continued the nursing staff would…
At the Hospitals Conference today: Messrs. W. McCammon, secretary WoIIongong Hospital; M. Keegan, Vice-President Bulli Hospital and C. Lacey, secretary Bulli Hospital. – The Sydney Sun Wednesday 17 July 1929 Subscribe to the latest Looking Back stories Can you help by donating to Looking Back? Would you like to make a small donation towards the…
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