Agency:
Southern Tasmanian Trotting Association
Agency Number:
Start Date:
17 Apr 1917
End Date:
25 Jul 1962
Description:
The Southern Tasmanian Trotting Association was responsible for the control of trotting in the south of the state. Their area of control was designated to be south of Oatlands. Trotting activities north of Oatlands were controlled by the Northern Tasmanian Trotting Association. The associaiton in the south was operating as early as1917 under the name Tasmanian Trotting Association. It was referred to as the Southern Tasmanian Trotting Association in 1934. The Government took control of the industry in 1962, and the main controlling body for trotting reverted to the title Tasmanian Trottting Association.
Functions Performed:
Recreational and sporting interests
Related Agencies:
Northern Tasmanian Trotting Association (NG3191) | 01 Jan 1923 |
Series Created By Agency:
AF361 Minutes of the Tasmanian Trotting Association | 17 Apr 1917 | 11 Sep 1991 |
NS3963 Minutes of the Australasian Trotting Conference | 18 Jun 1935 | 20 Jun 1951 |