The opal fields are a dangerous place, and doctors and health workers have always been an important part of the Lightning Ridge opal mining community. Join Barb from the Lightning Ridge Historical Society on a tour of the Cottage Hospital, a medical facility from 1914 beautifully preserved as part of the Society's display in Morilla Street, Lightning Ridge.

The opal fields are a dangerous place, and doctors and health workers have always been an important part of the Lightning Ridge opal mining community. Join B...

If you are a nurse, doctor, health professional or someone who works in any area of the health industry -- thank you. Your work this year has been tremendous and we all appreciate it.