Tuesday, March 5, 2019
Fred Hallows (1929-1996)
-1929: He was born inApril 9,1929 in Dunedin, New Zealand.
-1936: He. Moved to Palmerstan North when he was seven years old.
-1951: He attended medical school at the University of Otago (1951-1955)
-1958: Fred got married Mary Skiller until she died a sad death in 1975.
-1965: Fred moved to Australia to became the Associate Proffesor at the University of NSW.
-1969: He went to Moorfields Eye Hospital in England to study opthamology.
-1971: Fred set up the first Aboriginal Medical Service in Australia.
-1980: Fred later married a second time to Gabi O'Sullivan.
-1981: He won the Advance Australa Award.
-1985: Refused order of Australia .
-1990: He won the Human Rights Medal .
-1991: He was presented Humanist of the year.
-1993:Fred Hallows passed away on the 10th of February.
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