The timeline of Fred Hollows
1929 - born in New Zealand
1960 - got the first job in Australia
1965 - became the head of the Eye Department of Sydney Hospital
1970 - launched a national program to attack eye disease in Aboriginal Australians
Between
1970 &1973 - travelling all over outback Australia, he had treated 30,000 people for eye diseases
1980 - Fred was travelling all over the world to set up eye health programs in developing countries
1989 - diagnosed with cancer
1993 - died at home
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