Cambridge Voices - Town of Cambridge Local Studies Oral History Collection

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Interview with Judith Orr in 2016, interviewed by Toni Church
Judith Orr, a long term resident of Floreat (WA) shares her memories of everyday life in the close-knit community from the early subdivision developments to present day. She speaks of he early childhood memories; parents war experiences; training as a nurse at Royal Perth Hospital; Perth's polio epidemic; working at the Quadriplegic Centre (Shenton Park).
Interview with Norma Clarke in 2018, interviewed by Jenelle Hockley
Born 1926. Nurses training at Royal Perth Hospital; nursing polio patients.