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Bonegilla Migrant Centre – Slide 1956 – 1965

Translation

First Aid
Place
Bonegilla Migrant Centre
Transcription
Πρώτων βοηθειών
Subject
Category
Keywords
Bonegilla camp
1950s
Health
Hospital
Current holder
Link
Item number
ARM 97.901.26
Access rights
Digitised
Country of origin
Language
Period of reference
1956 to 1965
Description from source
Description
Colour slide of a smiling nurse standing next to a multilingual sign pointing to the outpatients clinic at Bonegilla migrant centre Hospital.

Inscription
26

Dimensions
50 x 50

History of Item
Alek Lyras emigrated from Greece and travelled to Australia on the ship Kirinia. He arrived at on
3 November 1956 and stayed at the Centre for ten years working in a variety of jobs including: gardener, garbage collector, ration and equipment stores, driver and part-time barman at the Hume Public Service Club.
Physical format
Photographs
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