Plenty Hospital at the Mont Park complex- a History
Plenty Hospital specialised in treating elderly patients with chronic mental ill health. It...
Read More
Author: Kathy Andrewartha
Macleod Repatriation Sanatorium for returned WW1 soldiers
Tuberculosis Control of tuberculosis (TB, sometimes called ‘consumption’) became an issue in...
Read More
Matron Jane Tyers- 20 years at Mont Park
Matron Tyers, Dr David Cade and staff in the front step of the New Hospital courtesy...
Read MoreDr. David Duncan Cade
Dr David Duncan Cade and his wife Ellen – parents of Dr John F.J. Cade. Dr David Duncan Cade (1875 – 1954) was a medical doctor who worked in mental asylums in Australia in the 1920s and 1930s, officially retiring from...
Read More
Dr. David John Harding Barlow
David John Harding Barlow (1928 – 2002) – admired psychiatrist at Larundel Dr Barlow came to work...
Read MoreFollow us on Facebook
We have an active Facebook group where you can follow our updates and discussions.
News & Events
Do you have more stories to add?August 30, 2018If you have additional information to add to our existing histories, or if you have new stories or information to add - please get in touch! […]
Thank you to our Donors
Darebin Council
La Trobe University
Public Records Office of Victoria
City of Whittlesea
Royal Historical Society of Victoria
