Place: Riverton, South Australia, 5419
District: Northern Agricultural
Orientation: 63 km SE of Burra
Location: Moorhouse Street and Kelly Street
Position: 34 09 60 S     138 44 59 E
Ref: 50028

The hospital was opened on 21 June 1923. The government provided a subsidy of 30 shillings per pound raised towards the cost of £10,500 including furnishings. The contractors were Dutton, Brant Ltd.

There is an honour board inside the entrance to the hospital with 86 names.

Information current to November 2000 

 Sources:   Burrows, Mary et al., Riverton, Heart of the Gilbert Valley, Griffin Press, Adelaide, 1965?

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