Doctors in Melbourne in the Time of La Trobe
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Speaker: Dr Jonathan Burdon AM MD FRACP
Join historian Jonathan Burdon for this illustrated lecture as he delves into the early medical practitioners in Melbourne and the Port Phillip District of New South Wales (now Victoria) – who they were, where they came from, their experiences in town and country, and their notable contributions to the Colony.
Presented by: The C.J. La Trobe Society
at Tonic House, 386 Flinders Lane, Melbourne
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The C J LaTrobe Society
Charles Joseph La Trobe was so controversial in so many ways. Relatively little is popularly known about him, and yet he achieved so much during his tenure as Superintendent of the Port Phillip District and as Lieutenant-Governor of the colony of Victoria.
