R.N.Z.A.F. MEDICAL SCHOOL
Transfer To Wigram Yesterday Several tons of medical equipment and supplies arrived at the Royal New Zealand Air Force station, Wigram, yesterday by Bristol Freighter Transferred from Ohakea, the equipment will be installed at Wigram in a new medical training school. The transfer i? a further step in fulfilling the, requirement of the 1957 White Paper on Defence that all ground training units of the R.N.Z.A.F. be concentrated at Wigram. The medical school will provide two courses for medical orderlies —a basic course lasting 10 weeks, and a specialist course lasting 12 weeks. The intakes of up to 12 trainees at a time will comprise mainly women.
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Press, Volume XCIX, Issue 29251, 8 July 1960, Page 8
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