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Newspaper
Burra Record
Location
Burra, South Australia, Australia
Date
Apr 26, 1949
Page
7
Dr Keith McEwin outlines the South Australian Hospitals Association system for country government subsidised hospitals. He details training, salaries, board and lodging, leave entitlements, and entry ages for trainee nurses across forty hospitals serving rural communities.
A speaker notes a nurse's weekly pay of £5 7s 2d and suggests updating salary figures to £2 5s 0d in the records. He praises country hospitals as excellent and tests efficiency by personal work. Dr McEwin will speak at Station 5AN at 5 30 p.m. Sunday 8 May.
Burra Riflemen excel in the 20th stage of the W. G. Woodson Trophy over 800-900 yards with easy conditions. Jim Schwier opened with 38 at 800 and scored a possible at 900, joined by strong marks from Heinrich Marston Bernhardt Hogan Collins and others as Hogan and Field tied for first in the 800-900 yard group ahead of next Saturday’s championship stage.
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