Very little is known about Margaret, apart from the fact that she was at the Ovens District Hospital from 1929 to 1933.
From the ODH House Committee report 15 October 1929 – Trainees – Miss Wilson commenced duty as trainee on 28 September 1929.
From the ODH House Committee report 18 August 1932 – Nurse Wilson is ill with scarlet fever. She was ill from 9th of May to 27th of June and then went to Geelong for a change. She was admitted to the ward again on 14th inst. recommended that Nurse Wilson’s salary be continued for the present …
It was recommended that Nurse Wilson and … as probationer nurses be retained for their 4th year.
From the ODH House Committee report 12 December 1933 – Nurse Wilson completes her training (4 years) on 22nd or 26th inst. whichever date is fixed by the Nurses’ Board.
Passed exams November 1933 – see The Herald, 30 Nov 1933.
Date of qualification –26 December 1933.
1935 address is 34 Upper Skene-street, Newtown, Geelong.
1936 address is 26 Upper Skene-street, Newtown, Geelong.
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