Personality
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Port Moresby
Thelma Price, MBE, at present Welfare Officer at Kaugere, Port Moresby, arrived in P-NG in 1934 as a trained nurse to join her husband who was then a medical officer at Manus.
She was born in NSW. Be tween 1934 and World War 11, Thelma and her husband lived in Bougain ville, Kokopo and Rabaul.
Since the war they have lived in Port Moresby.
Thelma was awarded her MBE in 1967 for services to the welfare of the Papuan people. A member of the Hospital Advisory Board, Thelma is on the executive committee of the Red Cross, on the council of the Girl Guides and on the Town Advisory Coun cil. She has three sons and four grandchildren.