Sunday,
22 December 2024
Myrtleford Hospital’s garden plaque

YOU may have seen the plaque in the garden to the left of the entrance of the Myrtleford Hospital (Alpine Health) and wondered what is it?

It is a memorial to the sacrifice of a volunteer (Leslie James ‘Jim’ Terrett) who died in 1961 aged only 37, following a car accident at Mudgegonga while going from house to house seeking pledges for donations for this hospital on a very cold winter’s nig...

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