He called his hearing aid the Vactuphone. The first hearing aid using a vacuum tube was purported to have been made by Earl C. Branch'.Former owner of badge has written a 'DE' and 'd' with black permanent marker on the badge to spell 'Don't ask me, I'm a degraded nurse'.nursing, industrial action, nurses, strike action, unionism, badges, buttons, pins, campaigning, 1986 victorian nurses strike, trade unions, labour historyĪlthough Lee DeForest invented the triode vacuum in 1906, it was not employed in hearing aids until 1921.
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Silver metal, plastic-coated, with safety pin fastener adhered to back.īadge printed with 'Don't ask me, I'm a Grade 1 nurse' and 'R.A.N.F. (Unknown) former owner of badge has written a 'DE' and 'd' with black permanent marker on the badge to spell 'Don't ask me, I'm a degraded nurse'.Circular white and blue plastic badge, customised with black permanent marker.
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Similar to the badges worn in this photo from 1986 (see individual on the far right). The Royal Australian Nursing Federation (RANF) became the Australian Nursing Federation in 1989, suggesting that this button is from the late 1980s. myers, broken hill associated smeltersĭistributed to nurses during campaigning for improved wages and working conditions in the 1980s, possibly during the historic 1986 Victorian 50-day nurses strike. lancaster, mount isa mines, eric mcgrath award, ballarat school of mines revue, electrolytic zinc companyof australasia limited, m.b.
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