index by Lyn Firminger

1930s depression 23
Adams, (Wing.Com. RAAF) 79
Adams, M. 64(i)
Aitken, Mr 29
Akeroyd, J.F. (Dr) 7,97
Alameida Street hospital 39
Alder, Mrs 72
Alderson, T. 112(i),113
Alfred Hospital (The) 39,58
Allan, (Pastor) 27,29
Allnut, John W. (JP. Cr.)
-committee member MCCH 29,70,89,90,97
-councillor 37,49
-fundraising 73,88
-Hospitals and Charities Commissison 50
-noted in reports 6,84
-president of MCCH committees 12(i),27,29,31,35,59,75,98
-state government interactions 59,60
-support for Moorabbin hospital 62,86,92
-various roles 95-6
Allnut, L.G. 112(i),113
Alpins, N. 114
Amsden, (Sister) 49
Anderson, A. (Dr) 114
ANZ bank 113
Apex club 81,106
Arnold, Mrs 31
Association of Civilian Widows 107
Atkins, J.A 32
Australian Comforts Fund 54
Australian Natives Association 22
A'Vard, (Sister) 49
Baby Health Centres Association 71
Bailey. Reg 50
Balcombe 20
Balint, M (Dr) 114
Bancroft, J.A. (Cr) 6,70,90,96
Barr, Z (Dr) 114
Barratt, James (Sir) 29,32
Barry, Mr 59
Bawden, Beverley J. 100
Baxter, Mr 50
Beardsworth Mr 51,52,
Beaumaris bushfires (1944) 50
Becker, E. Mrs) 115
Bent, Thomas (Sir) 20
Bentleigh hospital proposed 62
Berger, S. (Dr) 114
Biehl, Mrs 58-59
Bird's resuscitator 64(i)
Blakey, Mr (Cr) 70
Blanche, James (Cr) 46-7
Blind Auxiliary 54
boat hire 26
Boonoorong tribe 15,17-18
Borough of Mentone and Mordialloc 22,23
Borough of Sandringham 22
Box Hill Hospital 60
Box, Mrs 29
Branchflower, Nurse 99(i)
Breen, Mrs 83(i)
Brierley, A. Keith 6,87,88,96,97,110(i)
Brighton 20
Brighton Special Survey 15
Brooks, (Lady) 74,75,82
Brooks, Dallas (Sir) 68,74,75,77,82,85
Brown, J.J. 6,89,90,95,111(i),113
Brown, Mr 29
Brown, N (Dr) 7,96
Brown, William 79
Brownfield, Freda 46
Brownfield, George (cr,jp) 23,29,46
building boom 91,92
building materials shortages 56
Bunn, M. (Dr) 7,93(i),96,
Buntine, R.D. (Dr) 7,96,
Burgess, J. (Dr) 115
Burvill, F.A. 79
Bush Nursing Association 29,32
Butler, Dot 91
Cain, John (MLA) 80
Campbell, P. (Dr) 114
Casey, M. (Mrs)(i) 91
Catchlove, H. (Dr) 7,97
Caulfield 18
Chance, E (Mrs)(i) 91
Charlton, Mr 27,29
Chelsea Bush Nursing Hospital 60
Cheltenham 17,19,20,22,23
-and District Co-operative Society 46
-baby health centre 71
-Bowling Club 46
-Cemetery Trust 46
-Court of Petty Sessions 46
-Dad's Association 46,50,54
-fireball 77-8,82
-Football Club 46
-Golf Club 67,74,106
-Home for the Aged 46,58,79
-hospital building committee 27,29,31,32,34,
-Hotel 22
-Mechanics Institute 29,46,54
-Park 20,50
-showgrounds 50
-State Primary School 58,79
-UFS Dispensary 27
-ward 27
Cheltenham North Primary School 107
Chester village 17
Chesterville Road 17
Chifley, J.B. (Ben) (MP) 54
childbirth practices 17,18,
Chin, W.N. 114
Chinese people 26
Citizens Fund Raising Committee 100
Citizens; League 54
City of Mordialloc (see also Borough) 26,
clerk of works appointment 67
Coates, Les (Cr)(MLA) 66,72,78-9
coffee palace 26
Cogle, H. (Mrs)(i) 91
Cole William Gerard (Cr) 37
Coles, Arthur William (MHR) 37
Commonwealth (Federal) Government 40
Corless, Lyle 88
Corless, Mrs 88
Courtney, N,(Mrs) 27,29,31,35,45,89,92
Courtney, W.C. 27,29,37,38,79,92
Cramer, G.E. (Dr) 114
Cranbourne, Dick 81
Cripps, M. (RN) 113
Crowe, M. (RN) 113
Curnow, J. (Mrs) 112(i),113
Curtin, John (MP) 54
Davie Mr 50
Davie, Robert 23
Davies, Norman 37,57
Day, Mr 29
Day, Mrs 29
de Boar, W.G.R.M. (Prof) 115
decimal currency 102-3
Demediuk, N.I. (Dr) 114
Denyer, D. 112(i),113
Department of Health 38
Dick, Jessie (Matron) 39
Dickens, R. 115
Dixon, Mrs 31
Docherty, E.D. (Dr) 7,97
Dolamore, A.W. 6,96
Doward, Mrs 27,29,31
Drakeford, Arthur Stanley(MP) 57
duck hunters 26
Dyring, C.G. (Matron) 6,24 (i),85,88,91,92,96,97,101
Elenora Garden Club 106
Elsternwick 20
Epsom racetrack 21,57
ES&A Bank 32
Fairbank, Charles 23
Fenwick, Colin 45
Fielder, A. 88
fishermen 26
Fitzpatrick, E.F. (Dr) 7,96,
Forsell, P. (Dr) 7,96,
Fowler Construction Company 81
Frankston hospital 53
freak weather 77-8
Friedman, A. (Dr) 115
friendly societies 20,21,24,31
Fry, Gwenneth (Lady) 106
Fry, William (Sir),(MLC) 40,105-6,111(i),113
fundraising
-by auxiliaries (see also suburb auxiliaries) 39,41,51,58,59,65,91
-by special committee 70,89,90
-by various organisations 44,50,67,68.72-3,74,88,97,99
-campaigns 62,68,70,88
-council involvement 27,49
-difficulties, uncertainties 60,65,72
-for other organisations 27,50
-monies needed 60,61,65,67,72
-monies raised 51,52,61,62,73-4,80,87,90,106
fundraising auxiliaries
-CheltenhamWomen's Auxiliary
--commencement 45
--committee 70,89,91,106
--events 54,58-9,72,77,90
--money raised 51,72,74,80
-Mentone Women's Auxiliary 59,61,64(i),72,73,74,77,80,88,106
-Mordialloc Women's Auxiliary 39,51,61,72,73,74,77,80,91(i)106,
-Parkdale Women's Auxiliary 51,59,61,69(i),72,73,74,77,80,88,106
Gardner, Mrs 29
Gartner, J. (RN) 113
Gartside, Charles (MLC) 37,59,60,75,76
Gillespie, R. 31
Gilovitz,M. (Dr) 114
Gippsland Building Services 102
Glass, R. (Dr) 115
Goldrick, J.R. (Dr) 7,96
Goldstone, Richard (Dr.) 18
Gooch, Maureen 88
Gooch, Mrs 88,
Goodman, P. (Dr) 7,96,
Gooey, M.D. (Dr) 7,90,96,114
Gooey, M.M. (Dr) 6,7,95,96
Granek, A. (Dr) 114
Green Constructions 97
Green, Mr 97
Griffin, P.H. 115
Guildford, Cynthia 91
gymkhana 50
H.H. Davey &Son 99
Hadley, Mr 93(i)
Hain, R. (Dr) 114
Hall, Nancy 91
Hall, P.J.F. 112(i),113
Harrison, Mrs 31
Hasker, T. (Dr) 114
Haskin, J.N. 22
Hatfield, Frank 45
Hawken, Mrs 73(i)
Hawken, Stan 73(i)
Hawthorn Operatic Society 97
Hayes, Maude (matron) 58
Haysom, Mr (Cr) 70,81
Heatherton Airport Protection League 57
Herbert, Fred (Cr) 63
Hewitt Road Constructions 97
Highett baby health centre 71
Highett gas works 79
Hitler, Adolf 13
Hodge, D.C. (Dr) 114
Hoffman, Clyde John 27,31,35
Hoffman, Cr. 29
Hogg, E.A. Mrs (Cr) 96
Hogg, Mr 51
Hogg, R.N. (Cr.J.P.) 6,31,35,45,70,90,96
homeopathy 17
Hood, Beatrice C. (Director of Nursing) 64(i),83(i),100,(i),101,113
Hood, R.N. 115
Hopetoun Hospital Elsternwick 58
Hopman, Harry 51
Hornibrook, Mr 29
hospital location rivalry 24-5
hospital locations 23
hospitals (city-based), 24-5,27
Hospitals and Charities Commission
-decision to build MCCH 13,32,49,56,59
-funding 31,50,75,90,105
-registratation of MCCH 32,80,81
Howard, Mrs 29
Hoystead, Des 81-2
Hoysted, Bob 81
Hudson, B.B. (Dr) 27
Hudson, Mr 50
Hudson, S.B. (Dr) 7,29,35,37,81,96
Hughes, William Morris (Billy) 79-80
Hurley, D. 115
Hurley, Kit 106
Hutchins, Mrs 31
infectious diseases hospitals 38
inflation 70,72,81,91,92,99,102,103
inflation and price gouging 103-4
Italian people 26
Ivey, A. 64(i)
Ivey, Betty 106,107,108(i),111(i),113
Jackson, R.G.A. (Com. RAN) 79
James Blanche Memorial Fund 51,81
Jassal, J. 114
Jenkins, Frank 45
Jim Blanche Radiological Clinic 52
Jona, W. (M.P.) 10 (i)
Joyce, Colin 29,42
Joymakers 54
Kelley, D. 69(i)
Kelly, (Matron) 93(i)
Kendall, C.H.G. (Dr) 7,97
Kermond, A. (Dr) 115
Kinbail, R. (Dr) 114
King, H. 59
King, Henry John 88
King, Mrs 72
King, P (Cr) 70
Kingston, E.A. 73
Kingston, F.M. 73
Kingswood Golf Club 106
land sales 15
Larking, I. (Dr) 114
Le Page, Frank 36,36(i),105,106,111(i),113
Le Page, L.Everest (Cr.) 6,10(i)16(i),22,27,29,31,35,37,44(i),64(i),73(i),85-6,90,96,98,104-5
-committee member 31,35,90,96,98
-councillor 29,37
-fundraising 44(i),73(i)
-life 22,104-5
-mayor 27,85-6
noted in report 6
President MCCH committee 10(i),16(i),64(i)
Le Page, Mrs 106
Lewis Construction Company 65,80
Lewis, N. (Dr) 115
Lewis, P. (Dr) 115
Liddicut, N.A. 7,97,115
Lindell, (Dr) 90
Lindrum, Walter 51
Livingstone Home for Children 79
Lording, L. (Mrs)(i) 91
Lund, E, (Mrs) 88
Lyndon, Mr 27,29
MacDonald, Alex 26
Malesevic, B. 113
Margetson, Mrs 29
Market Gardeners Committee 46,57
market gardens 22
Marriott, (Cr) 49,91
Marshall estate (The) 61,98-9
Marshall Shoe Enterprise 98
Marshall, Mrs 29,98
Marshall, P.W. (Dr) 7,96,
Masola, Aldo 17,18
Mason, R.B. 6,90,96
maternity hospitals 18,38,49
MCCH births 88,89,91,107
Mordialloc Cheltenham Community Hospital MCCH (see also fundraising by Womens committees and see Cheltenham hospital committee)
-building committee 65-67,77,80-81
-committee of management 86,88,89,90,92,95,101,102,104,107
-completion 52(i),85,87
-convalescent extension 99
-cost of running 87,90,102,107
-costs of construction 65,67,87,95-6
-equipment 69(i)81,83(i),88,92,97,98(i),99,101(i),102,107
-expansion 95-6,98,99,102,104,106,107
-first annual report 6,97
-first patients 88
-general and casualty wards 89
-government funding/loans (see also Hospitals & Charities Commission) 52,61,67,68,87
-hospital admissions 88,89,91,92
-inter-council committee 70
-maternity ward 83(i),88,90,92,97
-need for a hospital 13,15,18-19,23,24,31,39,41,42,60-61,68
-number of beds 53-4,68,85,99
-nurses home 80
-protest meeting 59
-provisional committee
--annual meetings 35
--community support 32,38,45
--meetings with various bodies 37,42,49-51,52-3, 57,72
--members 31,33,35,70
--Setbacks 58,59,-61
-X-ray department 89
McCoy J.R. 115
McCully, James. (Cr)
-committee member MCCH 6,32,35,54,67,73,80,90
-City councillor 47,49,66,72
-death 89
-Mordialloc High School 90
McCully, Mrs 49
McDonald, A.M . 45
McDonald, G.F. 6,90,96
McDonald, Mr 59,60
McGregor, Mrs 72
McIntyre, I.P. (Dr) 115
McKelvie, Mr 29
McKenna, J. (Dr) 115
McKinnon baby health centre 71
McKinnon, Mrs 59,72
McLean, A.B. (Dr) 7,96
McLorinan, J.M. 31,88
McVilly, Mr 32,50,59,60-1,75,76,87
Medibank 105
Melbourne Benevolent Asylum 46,49-50,58
Mentone
-airport proposal 57
-Board of Works 26
-Girls Grammar School 58
-Grammar School 35
-racecourse 22,26
-Township Estate 20
-United football team 81
Menzies, Robert Gordon (Sir) 70,103
Merleswood hospital (Mentone) 39
Merrymakers 107
Methodist Home for Children 86
Mickelborough, George C. 6,79,90,96
Miller, Sr. 101(i)
Milliken, M. 73
Moorabbin News The 32,38,39,41,57,62,65,68
Moorabbin
-baby health centre 71
-airport 79,92
-Community Hospital 49,54
-council 20
-hospital 62,68,76
-maternity hospital 72,86,92
-parish 15
-sewage system 37
-showgrounds 20
Moore, C.A. (Dr) 7,96
Mordialloc Chelsea Standard News 32,38-39,41,57,62,65,68
Mordialloc
-Apex Club 97
-Carnival 27,32,54,55,68,72,74,87
-Citizens' Band 75
-Citizen's League 45,55,56,57,59
-Civil Ambulance 39,47
-Community Hospital 32
-Cricket Club 46
-Football Club 46
-High School 32,66,96
-jockeys and strappers football team 81
-Mechanics Institute 32
-parish 15
-rubbish tip 66,98
Morris, John L. (Cr) 33,33(i),70,81,90,96
Morris, Les 45,57,59,90
Morris, W.E. 22
Moss, A.H.G 111(i),113
Murrell family 89
Murrell, Jacqueline 89
Nagle, Michael 92
Needell, J.H. 27,29,31
Nelson, P. (Dr) 114
Nepean Highway 13
New South Wales Government 15
Nicholson, R. 32
nurses 17,18,24,39,46,58,92
Oakleigh City Council 37
O'Collins, J. 115
Olney, Herbert (Sir) 71
O'Mara, Les 106
O'Neill, J. (Dr) 114
operating table 64(i)
Operations Small Change 106
O'Sullivan, J. 113
Padmanabhan, P.R. (Dr) 114
Palais theatre 55
Parkdale
-Cricket Club 47
-factories 56
-infant welfare centre 47
-Post Office 47
-Progress Association 47
-rail station 47
-recreation reserve 47,55
-State School 47,97
Parkers Road 47
Pascoe, (Cr) 49
Paynter, J. (Dr) 115
Peddlesden, Jim 44,100,110(i)
Pekin, Alex 100,110(i)
Pellelsden, A.J. 73(i)
Peninsula Masters Association 97
Pentridge Gaol, hanging 80
Philharmonic Society, 54
Point Nepean Road 13,87
population growth 15,26,53,60,68,71,86,90,92,93
Potts, J.K.G. (Dr) 114
Prentegast, E.P. 6,96
pre-school centre 56
private hospitals 23-5
progress associations 26-7
Protestant Alliance Friendly Society 46
Purves, James Lidell (QC MLA) 22
Ralton, L. 64(i)
Rankin, J.D. (Dr) 114
Red Cross Auxiliary 50,54,97
Redmond, H.J.G. (Dr) 114
Redston, Mrs 31
Registrar of Births and Deaths 19
Richards, Mrs 29,31
Richardson, J.F. (Dr) 114
Rigby, Mr 52
Riley, Mrs 93(i)
Robbins, T.H. 115
Rogers, John 23
Rose, Mrs 31
Rose, W. 29
Rotary club Mordialloc 106
Rout, (nurse) 17,18
Rowe, Mr 29
Rowson, E.A. Miss (Cr) 35,96
Rowson, E.A. 6,90
Royal Childrens Hospital 22
Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital 58
RSL Auxiliary 50
Ruse, Betsy 17
Ruse, William 17
Russo, J.F. (Dr) 114
Russo, V 112(i),113
Ryan, B.J. 100,110(i)
Ryan, R.S. (MHR) 75
Salter, G.T. (Dr) 7,96
Sambell, Clifford T.R. (Cr. JP) 6,21(i),45,70,75,76,90,96,105
Sambell, Mrs 75
Samuel, H.M. (Cr) 6,88,90,96
Sandringham Hospital 60
Schutz, E. 115
Scott, J.E. 114
Scottish people 26
Scudds, Frank 23
Senini, D. (Dr) 114
Shalimar Private Hospital 58
Shapiro, J. (Dr) 114
Shaw, R.De. C Jnr (Dr) 7,96
Shaw, R.M. (Dr.)
-committee member 35,63,81,89,90,96,97
-honoured for his contribution 10 (i)
-named in reports 6,7
-support for a hospital 31,52
Shire of Moorabbin 22,23
Shub, S. (Dr) 114
Simmons, H.G. (Dr) 114
Singer, A. 115
Smith, J. 88
Smith, Kevin 100,110(i),113
Smith, Mr 29
Smith, P. (Dr) 114
Southland Shopping Centre 86
Spring Grove 17
squatters 15,26
Squire, Mr 29
St John of God Home for Retarded Boys 86
Standard Newspapers 31,47,53,62,75,81,97 (see also Trait)
Steele, D. McG (Dr) 7,96
Stephenson, C. (Dr) 27,29,37
Stephenson, Mr 31-2
Stern, W. 115
Stirling, F. (CR) 70
Stirling, Mr 51
Stock, E. (Dr) 115
Sutherland, S.F. (Dr) 7,93(i),96
Sweeting, Mr 51,52
telephone connection 18
Templeton, William (Bill). 6,10(i),30(i),90,95,106,107,111(i),113
Thomas, Mr 51
Thomas, P.W. 113
Thomas, Wilson Begg 37
Thompson, W Mrs 69(i)
Thompson, W. (Wally)(Cr) 45,81,85,88
Tilley, Mr 29
tourism 26
train services 18,26,91,92
Trait, E.J.(Eddie) (see Also Standard News)
-citizens league 45,57
-committee member 70,81
-support for the hospital 31,51,53-4,62,72,74,74(i),96
Traynor, Robert 22
Trinca, A. (Dr) 114
turning the first sod ceremony 28(i)
typhoid fever 35,37,38,57
Victoria Golf Club 106
Victory Club 50
Virtue Harold 6,29,35,70,90,95
Virtue, Ida 31,70
Walker, N.M. (Dr) 114
Warner, Mr (MP) 60
Watson, James Marriott 22
Watts, (Mrs), 93(i)
Weeks, Mrs 29,31
Weigall, Gerald 29
Westmoreland, Alan 113
Wheelahan, J. 115
White, David 23
White, F. 106
White, George (Cr) (MLA) 59,70,75
Whitehead, John.J. 27,29
Wilden, Mrs 29
Wilder, E.M (Dr.) 10(i)
William Buck & Co 113
Williams, Ken 88
Williams, Richard (Sir) 57
Wilson, E. 88
Wilson, Mr 27,29
Wilson, Mrs 31
Wise, M. (Dr) 114
Wishart, Mrs 75
Wishart, Neil (Cr) 49,75,76
Woff, Burl (Sister) 29,31,58
Woff,P. (Cr) 70,81
Woodlands Golf Club 57,59,74,106
Woodyard, B. (RN) 113
World War II 29,32,35,39,42-44,45-6,50,51,54,56,
Wrennall, R.K. (Dr) 114
Wright, H.G. 69(i),
Wright, Mrs (sister) 46
Young, Mr 29
Young, Mrs 29
Yuncken, Freeman Bros. Griffiths & Simpson 6,51,65,85,96,113