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StateLibQld 2 165979 Council worker spraying for mosquitos, Brisbane, 1949

StateLibQld 2 165979 Council worker spraying for mosquitos, Brisbane, ...

Council worker spraying for mosquitos, Brisbane, 1949 Dusting DDT (Dichloro-Diphenyl-Trichloroethane) on mosquito breeding water by using a hand operated machine. (Description supplied with photograph).

StateLibQld 2 172463 Young schoolboy being vaccinated for Diphtheria, Brisbane, 1940

StateLibQld 2 172463 Young schoolboy being vaccinated for Diphtheria, ...

Young schoolboy being vaccinated for Diphtheria, Brisbane, 1940. When the City Medical Officer of Health, Dr. R. Weaver, visited the East Brisbane State School yesterday morning and immunised 150 children, he f... More

StateLibQld 2 154339 Doctors attending a health conference, Brisbane, 1940

StateLibQld 2 154339 Doctors attending a health conference, Brisbane, ...

Doctors attending a health conference, Brisbane, 1940. Dr. H. C. Whittle from Maryborough and Dr. C. K. Hasgard (Quilpie) pictured at the Bush Children's Health Scheme Conference in Brisbane yesterday. (Descrip... More

StateLibQld 2 161967 Young girl being vaccinated at Brisbane, 1940

StateLibQld 2 161967 Young girl being vaccinated at Brisbane, 1940

Young girl being vaccinated at Brisbane, 1940 Immunisation against Diphtheria. The City Medical Officer is immunising one of th 6,816 children treated during the year. (Description supplied with photograph).

StateLibQld 1 154515 Mothers waiting their turn to have their children vaccinated, City Hall, Brisbane, 1947

StateLibQld 1 154515 Mothers waiting their turn to have their children...

Mothers waiting their turn to have their children vaccinated, City Hall, Brisbane, 1947 The mothers are looking anxious at the thought of their small children getting immunised.

StateLibQld 2 164451 Using a spray gun to spray for mosquitos, Brisbane, 1946

StateLibQld 2 164451 Using a spray gun to spray for mosquitos, Brisban...

Using a spray gun to spray for mosquitos, Brisbane, 1946 City Council Inspector using a spray gun on one of the mosquito breeding creeks in the Brisbane suburbs. (Description supplied with photograph).

StateLibQld 2 166943 Brisbane schoolchildren waiting to be immunised against diphtheria, 1943

StateLibQld 2 166943 Brisbane schoolchildren waiting to be immunised a...

Brisbane schoolchildren waiting to be immunised against diphtheria, 1943 Caption: Wiping out diphtheria. Children lined up for immunisation against diphtheria at one of the suburban schools. Since 1931 50,847 c... More

StateLibQld 2 162299 Cloud spraying for mosquitos at Norman Park, 1947

StateLibQld 2 162299 Cloud spraying for mosquitos at Norman Park, 1947

Cloud spraying for mosquitos at Norman Park, 1947 City Council workers are cloud spraying DDT (Dichloro-Diphenyl-Trichloroethane) to a mosquito breeding swamp at Norman Park. (Description supplied with photograph).

StateLibQld 2 166231 School children lined up on the footpath outside a cinema in Brisbane, 1945

StateLibQld 2 166231 School children lined up on the footpath outside ...

School children lined up on the footpath outside a cinema in Brisbane, 1945 School children about to enter a picture show to see a Council mosquito eradication film. (Description supplied with photograph).

StateLibQld 2 164459 Netting larvivorous fish in a creek in Brisbane, 1947

StateLibQld 2 164459 Netting larvivorous fish in a creek in Brisbane, ...

Netting larvivorous fish in a creek in Brisbane, 1947 Workmen are catching the fish for removal to mosquito infested pools and streams in the Brisbane area. (Description supplied with photograph.).

StateLibQld 2 163363 Mothers waiting with their small children ready to be vaccinated, Brisbane, 1947

StateLibQld 2 163363 Mothers waiting with their small children ready t...

Mothers waiting with their small children ready to be vaccinated, Brisbane, 1947 Brisbane City Council Health Department's service room. Mothers with children awaiting immunisation against Diphtheria and Whoopi... More