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Krista Vane-Tempest uncovers the experiences of Australian war nurses in Edith Blake's War. Picture: Supplied.

‘Edith Blake’s War’: The lost letters of an Australian war nurse during WW1

From a bundle of old letters and a diary from 1914, Krista Vane-Tempest unearthed the story of the only Australian nurse to die in action during the First World War.

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