Dr John Springthorpe at Mont Park Hospital
Colonel (Dr) John Springthorpe (1855 – 1933) graduated in medicine from The University of...
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Colonel (Dr) John Springthorpe (1855 – 1933) graduated in medicine from The University of...
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In 1905, Dr (William) Ernest Jones was appointed Victorian ‘Inspector General of the Insane’. He...
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Dr Eric Cunningham Dax (1908 – 2008) became head of Victoria’s Mental Hygiene Authority in 1952...
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One of the doctors at Mont Park in the 1920s and 1930s was Dr Bertha Wood (1888 – 1942). She was the third daughter and tenth child of Edward and Sarah Wood. Her father died on 1904 (aged 60 years) and her mother died in...
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Kingsbury Training Centre Several of the Kingsbury Training Centre’s distinctive buildings remain....
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