Item #105772 Settlement, struggle and success: Margaret River and its Old Hospital, 1924-2024. Jenny and Bill Bunbury.

Settlement, struggle and success: Margaret River and its Old Hospital, 1924-2024

Crawley: UWA Publishing, 2024. Octavo, stiff illustrated wraps, colour and b&w illus, map, bibliography, index, pp xiv, 397. Slightly creased along the fore-edge of the spine. Near-fine condition.

The Group Settlement Scheme (1922 - 1930) created the need for a doctor and a publicly funded hospital in the small Margaret River Townsite. In "Settlement, struggle and success" Jenny and Bill Bunbury trace the history of this hundred-year-old hospital, now the Margaret River Community Centre, as well as the development of the district. Intersting background history of the development of the Margaret River region, including early photographs. Item #105772

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