• 1900

    Cottage Home

    Cottage Home, opened as an old men’s home. Whilst planning...
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  • 1901

    Cottage Hospital

    The Cottage Hospital opened at a cost of £1440. Included...
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  • 1911

    First Isolation Ward Built & Medical Superintendent’s House

    The Medical superintendent’s house was built, which in 2021 is...
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  • 1913

    Second Storey added to the Nurses Cottage

    This may have later become the maids quarters, visible in...
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  • 1914

    New men’s ward added

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  • 1918

    New Women’s Ward and Maternity Annexe

    By December 1918, after vigorous lobbying at both national and...
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  • 1919

    Hospital bought Mann Estate

    Hospital bought Mann Estate (now known as Kowhai Cottage) and...
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  • 1919

    Whangarei Hospital has Five Wards

    Whangarei Hospital has five wards – four medical and surgical...
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  • 1920

    Maternity Annexe Featured in Northern Advocate

    On January 10, 1920, the Northern Advocate newspaper ran a...
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  • 1924

    New Nurses Home Built

    The first ‘new’ Nurses Home was opened in 1924. This...
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