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Agency:
Hobart Rat Extermination Committee
Agency Number:
Start Date:
01 May 1900
End Date:
31 Dec 1949
Description:
To organise the extermination of rats in the City of Hobart. It was a joint committee comprising representation from the Department of Public Health, Hobart City Council and Marine Board of Hobart. Similar Committees were established at other ports in Tasmania.
Legislation Creating:
The Committee was set up by the Chief Secretary in May 1900 (CSD 22/39/28 and JPPP No.5 of 1901).
Functions Performed:
Health care
Series Created By Agency:
AB807 Minutes of Meetings.01 Jan 191731 Dec 1944