Agency:
Tasmanian Producers Selling Agency Ltd.
Agency Number:
Start Date:
01 Jan 1911
End Date:
01 Jan 1975
Description:
The company was formed as a cooperative by vegetable growers to market their produce, principally potatoes. In the 1970s processing companies introduced a system of individual contracts with growers, forcing all but one of the seven produce merchants in Burnie to close.
Information Sources:
Jack S Jakins, former company manager, who deposited the records.
Functions Performed:
Tasmanian businesses
Series Created By Agency:
| NS4480 Minutes of Meetings | 01 Aug 1911 | 14 Mar 1958 |
| NS4482 Share Register | 20 Sep 1911 | 23 Nov 1912 |
| NS4485 Historical Papers | 29 Nov 1911 | 30 Sep 1974 |
| NS4481 Directors' Reports | 30 Sep 1914 | 20 Dec 1973 |
| NS4483 Mortgage Debentures | 11 Jul 1918 | 01 Apr 1926 |
| NS4484 Photographs | 01 Mar 1925 |
| NS4486 Plans | 03 May 1950 |