NURSES
Source: Photo in Gulgong Pioneer's Museum
Nurses at Gulgong Hospital, about 1910
Matron Snelson (seated on chair); Agnes Watt (right).
Source: Photo from Barbara Gurney
Agnes Watt
Source: Photo from Barbara Gurney
Jessie Watt, younger sister of Agnes (above)
Source: Photo from Barbara Gurney
Linda Campbell
Source: Photo from Barbara Gurney
Maud Campbell (on ladder) and another nurse. Photo taken about 1920.
Source: Photo from Barbara Gurney
Nurses Margery and Doris MacDonald
who ran the Maternity hospital in Belmore Street until 1935.
Douglas Huxley on the right with his great aunts.
Source: Liz Germani
who ran the Maternity hospital in Belmore Street until 1935.
Douglas Huxley on the right with his great aunts.
Source: Liz Germani
"Nurse Macdonald's private hospital, Gulgong" is referred to in the SMH in July 1925.
Margery Bruce Macdonald was listed in the Register of Nurses for 1930 to 1934 at Ormsaig, Belmore-street, Gulgong.
Source: Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales (Sydney, NSW : 1901 - 2001) Mon 13 Jul 1931 [Issue No.90 (SUPPLEMENT)] Page 24191935 - LEAVING GULGONGIT is with regret that Gulgong district residents have heard of the impending departure of Matron McDonald and Sister McDonald, of Ormsaig private hospital, Gulgong. These two sisters are held in the very highest esteem by everyone, and their departure will be a severe blow to the town.
In 1925, Lillie Sarah Betts, took over Ormsaig from the Macdonald sisters and stayed until about 1937, She later worked at Carinya Private Hospital until she left to get married in the city in 1944 and thereafter lived in Bulli.
Source: Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative (NSW : 1890 - 1954) Thu 6 Apr 1944 Page 16Bennett, Sadie, Ulan-road, via Gulgong.
Boyd, Grace Amy, Herbert-street, Gulgong.
Loy, Mary Margaret, Gulgong.
Macdonald, Margery Bruce, Ormsaig, Belmore-street, Gulgong.
Paton, Annie Laura, Gulgong.
Price, Minnie, District Hospital, Gulgong.
Snelson, Martha, Gulgong District Hospital, Gulgong.
Tuxford, Sophia, Bayley-street, Gulgong.
Watt, Annie May, Tallewang-road, Gulgong.
1933 - NURSES
Bennett, Sadie, Ulan-road, via Gulgong.Brophy, Noreen Mary, Omeo, Goolma, via Gulgong.
Loy, Mary Margaret, Gulgong.
Macdonald, Doris Isabel, Belmore-street, Gulgong.
Macdonald, Margery Bruce, Ormsaig, Belmore-street, Gulgong.
Paton, Annie Laura, Gulgong.
Pegus, Edna Ivy Millicent, District Hospital, Gulgong.
Price, Minnie, District Hospital, Gulgong.
Snelson, Martha, Gulgong District Hospital, Gulgong.
Stott, Gomar, Bridlington [sic], Gulgong.
Tuxford, Sophia, Bavley-street, Gulgong.
Tuxford, Sophia, Bavley-street, Gulgong.
Watt, Annie May, Tallewang-road, Gulgong.
1935 - NURSES
Bennett, Sadie, Ulan-road, via Gulgong.
1934 - NURSES
Bennett, Sadie, Ulan-road, via Gulgong.
Brophy, Noreen Mary, Omeo, Goolma, via Gulgong.
Loy, Mary Margaret, Gulgong.
Macdonald, Doris Isabel, Belmore-street, Gulgong.
Macdonald, Margery Bruce, Ormsaig, Belmore-street, Gulgong.
Maxwell, Louisa Mary, Sans Grove, Gulgong.
Paton, Annie Laura, Gulgong.
Pegus, Edna Ivy Millicent, District Hospital, Gulgong.
Price, Minnie, District Hospital, Gulgong.
Snelson, Martha, Gulgong District Hospital, Gulgong.
Stott, Gomar, Brislington, Gulgong.
Watt, Annie May, Tallewang-road, Gulgong.
Bennett, Sadie, Ulan-road, via Gulgong.
Brophy, Noreen Mary, Omeo, Goolma, via Gulgong.
Loy, Mary Margaret, Gulgong.
Macdonald, Doris Isabel, Belmore-street, Gulgong.
Macdonald, Margery Bruce, Ormsaig, Belmore-street, Gulgong.
Maxwell, Louisa Mary, Sans Grove, Gulgong.
Paton, Annie Laura, Gulgong.
Pegus, Edna Ivy Millicent, District Hospital, Gulgong.
Price, Minnie, District Hospital, Gulgong.
Snelson, Martha, Gulgong District Hospital, Gulgong.
Stott, Gomar, Brislington, Gulgong.
Watt, Annie May, Tallewang-road, Gulgong.
Bennett, Sadie, Ulan-road, via Gulgong.
Betts, Lillie Sarah, Ormsaig, Belmore-street, Gulgong.
Brophy, Noreen Mary, Omeo, Goolma, via Gulgong
Brophy, Noreen Mary, Omeo, Goolma, via Gulgong
Farthing, Mrs. Ellen, Loretta, Cooyal-street, Gulgong.
Loy, Mary Margaret, Gulgong.
Maxwell, Louisa Mary, Sans Grove, Gulgong.
Paton, Annie Laura, Gulgong.
Pegus, Edna Ivy Millieent, District Hospital, Gulgong.
Price, Minnie, District Hospital, Gulgong.
Snelson, Martha, Gulgong District Hospital, Gulgong
Stott, Gomar, Brislington, Gulgong.
Walsh, Alice, c/o. W. Gaudry, Medley-street, Gulgong.
Loy, Mary Margaret, Gulgong.
Maxwell, Louisa Mary, Sans Grove, Gulgong.
Paton, Annie Laura, Gulgong.
Pegus, Edna Ivy Millieent, District Hospital, Gulgong.
Price, Minnie, District Hospital, Gulgong.
Snelson, Martha, Gulgong District Hospital, Gulgong
Stott, Gomar, Brislington, Gulgong.
Walsh, Alice, c/o. W. Gaudry, Medley-street, Gulgong.
Watt, Annie May, Tallewang-road, Gulgong.
1942 - LAUNDRESS
1942 - LAUNDRESS
Mrs. Reinhardt, who up till recently had been laundress at the Gulgong District Hospital for about 22 years, is now, in conjunction with her daughter, Miss Ivy Reinhardt, conducting a boarding house at Lithgow.
Source: Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative (NSW : 1890 - 1954) Thu 11 Jun 1942 Page 17
DENTISTS
A school travelling dental clinic, Gulgong, 1916
Source: SLNSW
NEWS ITEMS
1906 - [MATRON GILROY]
A few of the lady friends of the late Miss Gilroy, for several years matron at the Gulgong Hospital, have placed in the vestibule of that Institution, a marble tablet as a memento of the esteem in which they held the deceased lady. The tablet, which was the work of Mr. D. B. Acton, is of white marble with a frame work of black stone and bears the following inscription :—
A tribute of love and esteem to Emmie Gilroy, matron of this Hospital for four years. Died 22 March, 1906. "At rest with the Lord."
