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Agency:
Department of Education and the Arts
Agency Number:
Start Date:
17 Jul 1989
End Date:
27 Mar 1996
Description:
The Department was formed by almagamating the Education Department and the State Library. From 1 Jul 1990 the Trustees of the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery came under the administrative direction of the Department. The extension of the community role of the Department in 1996 led to a change of name.
Legislation Administered:
Advanced Education Act 1989, Allport Library and Fine Arts Museum Agreement Act 1966, Archives Act 1983, Christ College Act 1926, Education Act 1932(except in so far as it relates to: the constitution and function of the Schools Board of Tasmania; the administration of technical and further education; and the administration of adult education). Education (Retention of Schools) Act 1989, Education (Teachers Federation) Act 1974, Hobart Free Kindergarten Union Act 1960, Hutchins School Act 1911, Libraries Act 1984, Meteorites Act 1973, Migrant Teachers (Financial Assistance) Act 1964, Museums (Aboriginal Remains) Act 1984, Tasmanian Arts Advisory Board Act 1975, Tasmanian Museum Act 1950, Tasmanian Orchestra (Continuation) Act 1951, Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra (Financial Assistance) Acts 1982 and 1987, Tasmanian University Act 1951, Theatre Royal Management Act 1986, West Coast Pioneers' Memorial Museum Act 1965..
Legislation Creating:
Statutory Rules 1989 No. 114
Controlled Agencies:
Scottsdale Primary School (TA1718)01 Jan 1970

Schools Board of Tasmania (TA158)31 Oct 194401 Jul 1995

Tasmanian Arts Advisory Board (TA317)09 Jun 197501 Jan 2018

Barclay Pre-School (TA1118)01 Jan 195831 Dec 1992

Charles Street School (TA1139)01 Jan 188531 Dec 1990

Cressy State School (TA1150)01 Jan 184331 Dec 1990

D'alton School (TA1155)01 Jan 196031 Dec 1990

Deloraine High School (TA1158)01 Jan 1952

Devonport Primary School (TA1160)01 Jan 189831 Dec 1990

Don College (TA1161)01 Jan 198031 Dec 2008

Dora Turner Special School (TA1163)01 Jan 192431 Dec 1990

Dover School (TA1164)01 Jan 1855

Elizabeth College (TA1172)01 Jan 196831 Dec 2009

Flagstaff Primary School (TA1179)01 Jan 197431 Dec 1991

Franklin State School (TA1183)01 Jan 1885

George Town School (TA1187)01 Jan 1900

Gladstone Primary School (TA1188)01 Jan 1926

Glen Dhu Infant School (TA1190)01 Jan 192531 Dec 1990

Glenora School (TA1192)01 Jan 192031 Dec 1995

Grassy Primary School (TA1196)01 Jan 191831 Dec 1990

Hellyer College (TA1204)01 Jan 197631 Dec 2008

Hobart College (TA1211)01 Jan 196631 Dec 2008

Huonville School (TA1216)01 Jan 1920

Judbury Primary School (TA1219)01 Jan 189931 Dec 1992

King Island District High School (TA1223)01 Jan 195331 Dec 1990

Kings Meadows High School (TA1224)01 Jan 1960

Lansdowne Crescent School (TA1226)01 Jan 1916

Latrobe School (TA1228)01 Jan 1858

Levendale Primary School (TA1234)01 Jan 190131 Dec 2013

Lilydale District School (TA1236)01 Jan 1871

Mangana Special School (TA1246)01 Jan 197531 Dec 1993

Mole Creek State (Area) School (TA1256)01 Jan 1879

Mornington Primary School (TA1263)01 Jan 196931 Dec 1991

Mount Stuart Primary School (TA1266)01 Jan 1956

Murray High School (TA1268)01 Jan 195931 Dec 1999

New Norfolk Primary School (TA1273)01 Jan 1912

New Town High School (TA1275)01 Jan 1962

Ouse District School (TA1283)01 Jan 1966

Penguin Primary School (TA1288)01 Jan 188231 Dec 2012

Poatina Primary School (TA1292)01 Jan 195931 Dec 1991

Preolenna State School (TA1296)01 Jan 191931 Dec 1992

Preston Primary School (TA1297)01 Jan 190031 Dec 1994

Princes Street Primary School (TA1298)01 Jan 1922

Ravenswood Primary School (TA1302)01 Jan 190031 Dec 1996

Reece High School (TA1304)01 Jan 1949

Reekara Primary School (TA1306)01 Jan 196331 Dec 1992

Richmond Primary School (TA1307)01 Jan 1835

Rose Bay High School (TA1313)01 Jan 1961

Rossarden Primary School (TA1314)01 Jan 194931 Dec 1992

St Leonards Primary School (TA1316)01 Jan 1859

St Martins School (TA1317)01 Jan 195731 Dec 1997

Sandy Bay Infant School (TA1318)01 Jan 1888

Savage River District High School (TA1320)01 Jan 1967

Scottsdale High School (TA1324)01 Jan 1970

Somerset Primary School (TA1333)01 Jan 1893

Sorell School (TA1335)01 Jan 1821

Spreyton Primary School (TA1342)01 Jan 1900

Strahan State School (TA1345)07 Sep 1896

Summerdale State School (TA1346)01 Jan 1914

Swansea State School (TA1347)01 Jan 1900

Taroona High School (TA1350)01 Jan 1958

Trinity House Matriculation Girls' Hostel (TA1359)01 Nov 1966

Tullah Primary School (TA1360)01 Jan 190631 Dec 1991

Ulverstone Primary School (TA1362)01 Jan 1870

Warrane High School (TA1370)01 Jan 1957

Waverley Primary School (TA1373)01 Jan 1959

Wivenhoe Primary School (TA1383)01 Jan 193231 Dec 1992

Wynyard High School. (TA1393)01 Jan 196031 Dec 1994

West Park School. (TA1394)01 Jan 196621 Feb 2000

Kempton Primary School (TA1395)01 Jan 1854

Branxholm Primary School (TA1396)01 Jan 191031 Dec 2010

Bridport Primary School (TA1398)01 Jan 1915

Exeter High School (TA1400)05 Nov 1985

George Town High School (TA1408)01 Jan 1965

Penguin High School (TA1409)01 Jan 197731 Dec 2012

Queechy High School (TA1418)01 Jan 1959

Clarence High School. (TA1424)01 Jan 1959

Upper Burnie School (TA1429)02 Mar 192531 Dec 2010

Yolla School. (TA1433)01 Jan 1916

St Marys District High School (TA1442)01 Jan 1949

Rocherlea Primary School (TA1443)01 Jan 192131 Dec 2012

St Helens District High School (TA1445)01 Jan 1952

Bicheno State School (TA1446)01 Jan 1939

Norwood Primary School (TA1447)01 Jan 1965

East Ravenswood Primary School (TA1448)01 Jan 195431 Dec 1996

Mayfield Primary School (TA1449)01 Jan 1954

Hagley Farm School (TA1456)01 Jan 193631 Dec 1976

Brooks High School (TA1463)03 Feb 1948

Invermay Primary School (TA1464)01 Jan 1889

Mowbray Heights Primary School (TA1465)24 Sep 1927

Acton Primary School (TA1473)01 Jan 196931 Dec 2010

South George Town Primary School (TA1476)01 Jan 1972

Wesley Vale School. (TA1479)01 Jan 189731 Dec 2013

Hillcrest Primary School. (TA1480)01 Jan 198131 Dec 1991

Westerway School (TA1497)01 Jan 1920

Strathgordon School (TA1499)01 Jan 1969

Torquay Public School. (TA1506)01 Jan 185631 Mar 1858

Rosebery District School (TA1510)01 Jan 1970

Kingston Primary School (TA1511)01 Jan 1943

Geeveston School (TA1520)01 Jan 1880

Launceston College/Institute of Technical & Further Education (TA1534)01 Jan 198431 Dec 1997

Montagu Bay Primary School (TA1595)01 Jan 1933

Myrtle Park Primary School (TA1598)01 Jan 195031 Dec 1997

Molesworth Primary School (TA1702)01 Jan 1906

Lindisfarne North Primary School (TA1703)01 Jan 1895

Lindisfarne Primary School (TA1705)30 Apr 1955

Poimena Students' Hostel (TA1821)14 Nov 195314 Dec 1992

Kamarah Hostel (TA1823)18 Feb 1987

Ogilvie Girls' Hostel (TA1830)10 Dec 1980

Rosny College (TA1954)01 Jan 197331 Dec 2009

Launceston College (TA2019)01 Jan 196731 Dec 2008

West Coast Community College (TA2190)01 Jan 197731 Dec 1990

Moriarty Primary School (TA1262)06 Feb 192831 Dec 2013

Trustees of the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery (TA929)29 Nov 1950

Timsbury Road School (TA1354)01 Jan 199131 Dec 2011

Smithton High School (TA1331)01 Jan 1994
Previous Agencies:
Education Department (TA63)01 Jan 188617 Jul 1989