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From the Archives, 1951: From Melbourne to Hay, dramatic race to save boy
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Dramatic Race to Save Boy
At 3 p.m. yesterday, Hay (N.S.W.) doctors decided that a 10-year-old tetanus sufferer, Rex Peters, would die if he were not immediately treated with the drug myanesin.
A Mustang was used to fly the lifesaving drug from Laverton R.A.A.F. base to Hay.
Credit:The Age Archives
With no supplies of the drug available in Hay, the doctors sent an urgent call to Melbourne. At 5 p.m. – just two hours later – myanesin was being administered to the dangerously ill boy and the threatening tetanus had begun to abate.