Queen Victoria Hospital Blue Mountains

Queen Victoria Hospital Blue Mountains. Aerial view of the abandoned Queen Victoria Sanatorium in The Blue Mountains in regional New The property on Burragarong Road (now Tablelands Road) had been owned by businessman Sir Kelso King, and the old homestead with its bullnosed veranda remained at the centre of the extensive institution. The former Edwardian hospital at Wentworth Falls - once a major facility for the treatment of tuberculosis - will go to September 20 auction through MMJ Real Estate agents Chris Johnson and Bob Houston.

Blue Mountains Hospital On Life Support
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Sydneysiders were told they would enjoy a healthy appetite, more restful sleep and a long life. In 1903 tuberculosis was rife in Australia, as it was in much of the world

Blue Mountains Hospital On Life Support

In 1903 tuberculosis was rife in Australia, as it was in much of the world An early sanatorium, the Queen Victoria Hospital in Wentworth Falls, starting treating. The property on Burragarong Road (now Tablelands Road) had been

Queen Victoria Hospital Inc Find and Connect. sufferers were treated in private homes, to the development of sanatoria in the Blue Mountains including the Queen Victoria Home for Consumptives, Bodington Sanatorium and smaller centres including Oberlin, Shalvah, Tregothan, Lisieux and a Rehabilitation Centre. "In the late 1800s and early 1900s, the 'ozone-laden' mountain air was promoted as a health tonic for all kinds of ailments - tuberculosis, asthma, bronchitis, malaria, stress, anemia, heart troubles and more

Queen Victoria Hospital NHS FT main reception Queen Victoria Hospital. The Tableland is the major southerly spur of the main spine of the Blue Mountains Range and forms the beginning of the Southern Escarpment, an unbroken series of tall sandstone cliffs which fringes the Before it closed down or became abandoned the hospital was used as a resting place for those who had contracted TB, and wanted to die out in an area of "thinner air" being the Blue Mountains