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Agency:
Chief Secretary's Office/Department
Agency Number:
TA153
Start Date:
01 Jan 1882
End Date:
31 Dec 1946
Description:
Clearing house for most of the official correspondence and as such the central registry for official papers.~
Legislation Creating:
Govt. notice 265 Gazette 17 Oct 1882 p1468
Functions Performed:
Government administration and governance
Controlled Agencies:
New Town Charitable Institution (TA888)01 Jan 187431 Dec 1912

Electoral Returning Officers (TA854)01 Jan 185131 Dec 1906

Boys Training School (TA470)01 Jan 188431 Dec 1922

Commissioners of Fisheries (TA44)28 Oct 188911 Dec 1925

Hospital for the Insane, Hobart (TA885)06 Aug 189031 Dec 1893

Electoral Department (TA64)01 Jan 190331 Dec 1989

New Town Infirmary and Consumptive Home (TA889)01 Jan 191231 Dec 1934
Previous Agencies:
Colonial Secretary's Office (2) (TA152)01 Jan 185731 Dec 1882

Immigration Board (TA212)01 Jan 185531 Dec 1886

Queenborough Fruit Board (TA613)01 Jan 188831 Dec 1907
Related Agencies:
Salmon Commissioners (TA45)01 Jan 186131 Dec 1889

Charitable Grants Department (TA21)01 Jan 187231 Dec 1934

Defence Force of Tasmania (TA676)01 Jan 188531 Dec 1901

Department for Neglected Children (TA145)01 Jan 189631 Dec 1918

Children of the State Department (TA146)01 Jan 191831 Dec 1936
Subsequent Agencies:
South Huon Fruit Board (TA1088)01 Nov 1888

Premier's and Chief Secretary's Department (TA22)01 Jan 194631 Dec 1976

Commissioners of Fisheries (TA44)28 Oct 188911 Dec 1925

Glamorgan Fruit Board (TA523)01 Jan 188831 Dec 1907

North West Bay Fruit Board (TA598)01 Jan 188831 Dec 1907

Port Cygnet Fruit Board (TA607)01 Jan 188831 Dec 1907
Series Created By Agency:
AE713 Shelf Catalogue of Volumes 1 - 53 of the Secretary of States Despatches to Tasmania 1825 - 1856 Compiled Feb 192428 Aug 182331 Dec 1856

AE714 Shelf Catalogue of Vols 1- 83 of the Despatches of the Tasmanian Governors - Compiled by Miss Wayn March 192312 Feb 182527 Dec 1855

CSD35 Alphabetical Registers of Purchase Grant Deeds.03 Feb 183509 Jul 1900

CSD27 Transmission Registers of Papers sent to Departmental Officers.08 Jan 185531 Jan 1907

CSD36 Alphabetical Registers of Free Grant Deeds.02 Apr 185509 Jul 1900

CSD33 Daily Register of Letters sent.02 Jun 185613 Aug 1919

CSD31 Transmission Register of Papers sent to the Treasury, Minister for Lands and Works and Attorney-General.17 Aug 185831 Oct 1895

CSD43 Register of Writs issued for Elections of Members of the Legislative Council and the House of Assembly.12 May 186224 Oct 1899

CSD39 Register of Grant Deeds issued under Various Special Acts.01 Jan 187331 Dec 1896

CSD38 Register of Grant Deeds relating to Land Escheated to the Crown.24 Oct 187618 Jan 1892

CSD13 General Correspondence (Lefroy).01 Jan 188031 Dec 1886

CSD14 Registers of General Correspondence.01 Jan 188031 Dec 1886

CSD15 Index to General Correspondence.01 Jan 188031 Dec 1886

CSD34 Registers of Governor's Despatches to Be Distributed to Departmental Officers.12 Dec 188124 Mar 1905

CSD52 Index to and Register of Correspondence of the State Organiser for the Royal Visit, 1927.01 Jan 188231 Dec 1946

CSD59 Index to and Register of Correspondence of the State Director for the Royal Visit, 1934.01 Jan 188231 Dec 1946

CSD16 General Correspondence (Hamilton Period).01 Jan 188731 Dec 1892

CSD17 Registers of General Correspondence01 Jan 188731 Dec 1892

CSD18 Index to General Correspondence.01 Jan 188731 Dec 1892

CSD19 General Correspondence (Gormanston).01 Jan 189331 Dec 1896

CSD20 Registers of General Correspondence01 Jan 189331 Dec 1896

CSD21 Index to General Correspondence [Csd 19].01 Jan 189331 Dec 1896

CSD22 General Correspondence.01 Jan 189731 Dec 1946

CSD23 Registers of General Correspondence01 Jan 189731 Dec 1946

CSD24 Indexes to General Correspondence [Csd 22].01 Jan 189731 Dec 1946

CSD42 Duplicate Returns of Grant Deeds issued by the Secretary for Lands to Be Forwarded for the Signature of the Govenor.01 Jul 189731 Dec 1902

CSD46 Register of Publications received.01 May 189828 Feb 1905

CSD26 Correspondence about the South African War.01 Jan 189931 Dec 1901

AE807 Index to Tasmanian Government Records and Colonial Newspapers (Wayn Index)01 Jan 192031 Dec 1940

CSD49 Correspondence of the State Organiser for the Royal Visit.01 Jan 192031 Dec 1920

CSD50 Miscellaneous Correspondence of the State Organiser, and Programmes for the Royal Visit.01 Jan 192031 Dec 1920

CSD47 Register of Factories.01 Jan 192631 Dec 1930

CSD51 Correspondence of the State Organiser for the Royal Visit.01 Jan 192731 Dec 1927

CSD53 Programmes, Invitations and Passes for the Royal Visit.01 Jan 192731 Dec 1927

CSD54 Programmes, Invitations, Passes and Other Papers relating to the Royal Visit to Other Australian States and New Zealand.01 Jan 192731 Dec 1927

CSD55 Programmes, Invitations, Passes Etc relating to the Naval and Military Programme for the Royal Visit.01 Jan 192731 Dec 1927

CSD56 Press Cuttings, Programmes and Correspondence relating to the Organisation and Planning of the Royal Visit.01 Jan 192731 Dec 1927

CSD57 Plans showing the Routes to Be Taken and the Arrangement of Cars for the Royal Visit.01 Jan 192731 Dec 1927

CSD48 Minutes, Correspondence, Press Reports and Other Papers relating to the Negotiations between the Public Hospital Board and the British Medical Association about the Honorary Medica01 Oct 192931 May 1930

CSD58 Correspondence of the State Director for the Royal Visit.01 Jan 193431 Dec 1934

CSD60 Addresses of Welcome, Invitation Lists Etc for the Royal Visit.01 Jan 193431 Dec 1934

CSD61 Press Cuttings relating to the Royal Visit.01 Jan 193431 Dec 1934

CSD62 Programmes, Invitations and Passes for the Royal Visit.01 Jan 193431 Dec 1934