Agency:
Industrial Department
Agency Number:
Start Date:
01 Jan 1916
End Date:
31 Dec 1930
Description:
To administer factories, shops, footwear, workers compensation and wages board Acts and State immigration activities.~
Legislation Administered:
1/9/1919 took over Labour Bureaux from Tas Tourist Department. (J&P No. 21/1919-20), 17/9/1924 took over State Immigration (J&P 11/1925-26) from Agriculture.
Legislation Creating:
Proclamation (See TGG 22 Feb 1916 p.530) (abolished 15 Aug 1930 see GSD 22/339 file 15/5)
Controlled Agencies:
Wages Boards (Chairman of...) (TA4) | 01 Jan 1911 | 31 Dec 1975 |
Subsequent Agencies:
Industrial Section (TA18) | 01 Jan 1930 | 31 Dec 1940 |
Department of Public Health (TA19) | 06 Jan 1904 | 01 Aug 1956 |
Charitable Grants Department (TA21) | 01 Jan 1872 | 31 Dec 1934 |
Tasmanian Industrial Boards (TA273) | 01 Jan 1963 | 31 Dec 1984 |
Series Created By Agency:
SWD18 Register of Persons Seeking Employment - State Labour Bureau. | 01 Jan 1915 | 30 Sep 1925 |
SWD4 Correspondence of the Immigration Office concerning the Nomination Arrival and Settlement of Migrants. | 01 Jan 1920 | 31 Dec 1943 |
SWD5 Unregistered Correspondence of the Immigration Office. | 01 Jan 1923 | 31 Dec 1938 |
SWD14 Copies of Returns from the Immigration Office to the Commonwealth Immigration Office of Nominations, Immigration and Emigration. | 01 Jun 1924 | 31 Jul 1935 |