International Nurses Day – Nurse Mary Mulder

The 12th May is International Nurses Day. I would like to remember Nurse Mary Mulder. This photograph was taken in Kalgoorlie on the 18th March 1895

Nurse Mulder 1895

Nurse Mulder 1895

Portrait of Nurse Mary Mulder in early outdoor uniform..  Listed under the Health Act 1911 Mid wives Registration Board (Publication:-  Victoria Hobbs “But Westward Look” (Nursing in WA 1829-1979) UWA Press,   page 222 lists Mary Mulder, 191 Collins Street Kalgoorlie.  Registered on 27 June 1911, in practise at June 1909.

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My name is Moya Sharp, I live in Kalgoorlie Western Australia and have worked most of my adult life in the history/museum industry. I have been passionate about history for as long as I can remember and in particular the history of my adopted home the Eastern Goldfields of Western Australia. Through my website I am committed to providing as many records and photographs free to any one who is interested in the family and local history of the region.

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