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Newspaper
Cobram Courier
Location
Cobram, Victoria, Australia
Date
Nov 16, 1938
Page
2
In a Northern Territory visit series by Minister J McEwen the medical services progress is explored as one facet of a vast organisation. The article highlights pioneers on isolated stations, prospectors, teachers, missionaries and policemen, underscoring their courage, initiative and daily duties in remote life.
A hazy excerpt discusses the medical service under government control, the need for new hospitals including in Darwin, and mentions Alice Sprig and Darwin as focal points. It references public health expansion, staffing costs, and upcoming hospital developments amid wartime or colonial-era governance.
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