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Calling the first of the names on the roll is reunion committee chairman Mildred Newing. Mayor Harry Barker declared the reunion underway, while the other guest speaker was the chairman of the Cook Hospital Board, Mr Richard White.

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Mr Barker with Miss Iris Martin (left), who was matron from 1942 to 1955, and Miss Romola Bunt (tutor from 1942 to 1949 and matron from 1955 to 1966).

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Mrs Edith Williams (nee Cumming), who was at Cook Hospital when it first opened on the hill in 1913, and Mrs Connie McCormick (nee Carmichael).

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Miss Newing with reunion committee vice-presidents Gwen Andrew (nee Fletcher, left) and Audrey Scott (nee Moss, right).

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Also in the official party were Mr and Mrs Richard White, Mr and Mrs Harry Barker, and Miss Olive Brown, assistant matron

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Taking registrations were, from left, committee people Ann Girfing-Butcher, Pam Duckworth, Bella Pierce and Pamela Benham.

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Among the ex-nurses present were Gladys Howell (nee Pickett) and Catherine "Huck" Gully (nee Heikell)

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Weira Walsh (Roberts), Arline Preece and Brenda Smith

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Rarere Williams (Aropa), Julie Twyman (Hyden) and Stephanie Watson (Rawlings)

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Bobby Hunter (Edwards), Rata Stoneman (Harrison) and Georgina Cameron (Taylor)

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Judy Rohan (Davidson), Patricia Shipp (Whiteman) and Sally Currie(Whishaw)

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Gwen Gordon (Lincoln) and Josephine Sherratt (Scott).

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Janice Kwak (Whiteman) and Patricia Bennett (Jeffrey).

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Winifred Schwass (Pardoe) and Heather Whishaw (Brewster).

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Mrs Shirley Mabey, Lovey Pahau, Esther Walker (Washburn) and Phillipa Quinn