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Child Welfare Centre is Boon New Guinea

The infant welfare clinic run by Sister Laura Wright in New Guinea helps mothers and their babies.
Series : Australian Diary | Episode : 50 | Year : 1951 | Total Duration : 3 Minutes | Producer : Jack S Allan
Nursing Sister Laura White runs clinic for native mothers and their babies. Girls trained in infant welfare. Babies given cod liver oil against TB. Babies bottle and spoon fed. Mothers and babies leave clinic.
Access No. 43286 | 1 min 14 secs | 1950s | Port Moresby, New Guinea | © NFSA | B&W |