This afternoon was the final Annual General Meeting of Kaleeya Hospital, now owned by the WA Government.

I remember when Dad was setting it up, way back in the early 1970s. He was amazed at the price of surgical equipment and joked with Rob that he might just get the equipment from the hardware shop! He was the first Chairman.

But I wasn’t meant to go today – I was in bed with a particularly nasty dose of ‘flu, so I spent time with my memories instead…