Reference numberLH000405DescriptionFremantle Infant Health Centre: showing a test feeding cubicle equipped with basin and table to carry test feeding sets. Colours are pale greens and blues. Furniture is wax polished Queensland silver ash. A competition for the design of the building was conducted through the Royal Institute of Architects and was won by Messrs Marshall Clifton, A.R.A.I.A. and Eric Leach A.R.A.I.A. The centre was opened on 20.12.1950 and the Ante Natal Clinic in November 1953. A dental clinic and immunisation clinic were later added. The centre is now called Birmingham Clinic after Dr. H.J. Birmingham who was a member of the Board of Management and was an Honorary Medical Officer at Fremantle Hospital from its inception until he resigned in 1915. The clinic is situated at the corner of Parry and Holdsworth Streets. Source: Ewers, The Western GatewayDate1950PhotographerArmstrong, J.H.Photograph FormatPhotographDigital ItemYes
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Fremantle Infant Health Centre (1950). City of Fremantle Local History Centre, accessed 12/11/2025, https://history.fremantle.wa.gov.au/nodes/view/15505
