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Philanthropists

Dr John Singleton and his work

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Newspaper clipping about the old Free Medical Dispensary in Wellington Street, Collingwood established by Dr John Singleton. Dr Singleton, doctor, social worker and reformer, lived in East Melbourne, and his daughters ran a school in his home for many years. The school was Ormiston which eventually moved out of East Melbourne and merged with Camberwell Anglican Girls Grammar.

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Krystyna Campbell-Pretty interview

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Newspaper clipping of interview with Krystyna Campbell-Pretty.  She talks about her life, her philanthropy and her love of art.

Campbell-Pretty is a resident of East Melbourne

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