Function Term:
Community health and welfare
Function Number:
Function Description:
Non - Government Agencies - Collections in this category include records of organisations that support and complement the Government in the provision of health services for the benefit and well-being of the Tasmanian community. Also includes the personal papers of individuals who are involved in these organisations. Examples of records in this category are those of the Red Cross, Benevolent Society, Tasmanian Institute for the Blind and Deaf and the Child Health Association.
For State Agencies with responsibilities in this area see COMMUNITY SERVICES [1] or HEALTH CARE [1].
Community operated Hospitals are included in HEALTH CARE [1]
Agencies Performing Function:
Edward Foord Bromley (NG3737) | 01 Jan 1777 | 29 Jun 1836 |
Alfred Kennerley (NG1289) | 01 Jan 1810 | 31 Dec 1897 |
Dr. James Allen (NG1419) | 01 Jan 1820 | 09 Sep 1856 |
W E L H Crowther Collection (NG50) | 01 Jan 1825 | 31 Dec 1981 |
Wilkinson's Pharmacy (NG3593) | 01 Jan 1831 | 01 Jan 1955 |
Charles Street Cemetery Company (NG3089) | 01 Jan 1841 | 31 Dec 1925 |
Alex Clark and Son Ltd (NG3579) | 01 Jan 1842 | 01 Jan 1960 |
Hobart City Mission (NG3812) | 23 Nov 1852 |
Hobart Benevolent Society (NG1637) | 01 Jan 1859 |
Launceston Benevolent Society (NG185) | 07 Jun 1869 |
Queenborough Cemetery Company (NG1406) | 01 Jan 1873 | 31 Dec 1917 |
H. T. Gould & Co Pharmacy [Gould's Pharmacy] (NG1150) | 01 Jan 1881 |
Mt Bischoff Provident Hospital, Waratah (NG1048) | 01 Aug 1881 |
Dr Thomas Herbert Goddard (NG1005) | 26 Mar 1885 | 17 Feb 1967 |
John W. Toplis (NG1191) | 01 Aug 1885 | 26 Feb 1887 |
Royal Society for the Blind and Deaf (NG1279) | 19 Apr 1887 |
Devon Cottage Hospital (NG1508) | 26 Jan 1889 |
St. John Ambulance Association (NG1465) | 01 Jan 1893 |
Launceston Evangelical Nursing Association (NG2613) | 01 Jan 1896 | 31 Dec 1974 |
Tasmanian Braille Writers Association (NG1920) | 01 Jan 1897 |
Launceston Benevolent Asylum (NG1172) | 01 Jan 1898 | 30 Apr 1915 |
Tasmanian Institute for the Blind, Deaf and Dumb (NG2465) | 01 Jan 1898 | 31 Dec 1987 |
Hobart Homoeopathic Hospital (NG2235) | 27 Sep 1899 |
Reginald Freeman Emmett (NG3950) | 22 Dec 1900 | 09 Apr 1976 |
Charles F Pitt (NG249) | 01 Sep 1901 |
G. M. Crabbe (NG151) | 01 Jan 1902 | 15 Nov 1951 |
Tasmanian Sanatoria After-Care Association (NG1292) | 01 Jan 1905 | 31 Dec 1971 |
H. B. Mcchristie (NG2161) | 01 Jan 1907 | 31 May 1914 |
Theodore William Davenport (NG1768) | 29 Jun 1907 | 06 Jan 1996 |
Burnie Benevolent Society (NG1851) | 01 Jan 1908 |
Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (Tasmanian Branch) (NG3837) | 01 Jan 1908 |
Emu Bay Sick Benevolent Fund Committee (NG2334) | 01 Jun 1908 |
New Town Pharmacy (NG2022) | 01 Dec 1908 | 17 May 1984 |
Bush Nursing Association (NG2366) | 01 Jan 1910 |
William Saunders (NG3061) | 01 Jan 1914 | 26 May 1984 |
Australian Red Cross - Tasmania (NG2070) | 13 Aug 1914 |
Elaine and Richard Goggin (NG3608) | 01 Jan 1915 |
Child Health Association (NG1916) | 28 Sep 1917 |
Joyce Evelyn Box (NG2967) | 15 Dec 1917 | 03 Oct 2007 |
Returned and Services League of Australia - Hobart Sub-Branch (NG2240) | 01 Jan 1919 |
Federated Association of Australian Housewives - Tasmanian Branch (NG2997) | 01 Jan 1919 | 20 Dec 2009 |
Wynyard Rsl (NG3999) | 01 Jan 1920 |
Tasmanian Veterans Trust (NG1484) | 26 Jun 1920 | 25 May 1980 |
Social Services Committee (NG971) | 19 Oct 1920 |
New Settlers League (Northern Branch) (NG1173) | 01 Jan 1921 | 31 Dec 1924 |
Northern Tasmanian Home for Boys (Glenara) (NG2054) | 01 Sep 1921 | 01 Jun 1984 |
Limbless Soldiers' Association of Tasmania (NG2632) | 01 Jan 1923 | 31 Dec 1990 |
Devonport Aid Society (NG2451) | 01 Jan 1924 | 15 Oct 1979 |
Toosey Memorial Hospital (NG2347) | 01 Jul 1925 |
Kathleen (Kath) Venn (NG3479) | 12 Nov 1926 | 26 May 2019 |
Partially Blinded Soldiers Association (NG1235) | 01 Jan 1928 | 10 Dec 1984 |
Royal Flying Doctor Service Tasmania Incorporated (NG3304) | 16 May 1928 | 30 Dec 2011 |
Patsy Merhulik (NG3626) | 01 Jan 1929 |
Stella Pearton (Johnson) (NG4012) | 13 Sep 1929 | 15 Feb 2012 |
St John's Hospital (NG1704) | 01 Jan 1930 |
Burnie Unemployed Relief Fund (NG2722) | 01 Jan 1930 |
Tasmanian Society for the Care of Crippled Children (NG3438) | 01 Jan 1935 | 31 Dec 1988 |
Tasmanian Cremations Ltd. (NG3584) | 01 Nov 1935 | 01 Jul 1961 |
Launceston General Hospital Ex-Trainees' Association (NG2616) | 01 Jan 1936 |
Country Womens Association (Tas) (NG3954) | 01 Jan 1936 |
Country Womens Association - Deloraine Branch (NG3955) | 01 Jan 1936 |
Spencer Hospital Appeal (NG2723) | 01 Jan 1938 |
St Giles Home (NG3445) | 08 Mar 1939 | 31 Dec 1995 |
Southern Tasmanian Council of School Mother's Club (NG894) | 01 Jan 1940 | 31 Dec 1981 |
The Australian Legion of Ex-Service Men and Women (NG1628) | 01 Jan 1942 |
Prisoner's Aid Society of Tasmania (NG3105) | 13 Jul 1942 |
Australian Women's Land Army, State Welfare Committee. (NG1700) | 04 Aug 1943 | 21 Mar 1946 |
Angus Alan Downie (NG2830) | 05 Oct 1943 | 30 Nov 2010 |
Florence Nightingale Committee of Australia (Tasmanian Branch) (NG722) | 01 Jan 1946 |
Australian Army Service Corps Association (Tasmania) (NG1797) | 02 Sep 1946 | 25 May 2009 |
New Settlers Christian Friendship League (NG3949) | 01 Jan 1947 | 01 Jan 1959 |
Taroona Ex-Services Club (NG3604) | 01 Jan 1948 |
R.S.L Womens' Auxiliary State Branch, Tasmania (NG3569) | 01 Jan 1949 |
Lawrence Edward Cullen (NG1495) | 01 Jan 1950 |
The Florence Nightingale Society of Tasmania (NG1492) | 04 Jun 1950 | 31 Dec 1991 |
Dr Brothers (NG514) | 01 Jan 1953 |
Jenny Chester (Sarah Jane) (NG3687) | 01 Jan 1955 | 06 Jul 2017 |
Devonport Ambulance Board (NG2065) | 13 May 1955 | 20 Sep 1961 |
Soroptimist International of Queenstown (NG3667) | 01 Jan 1956 | 31 Dec 1973 |
Meals on Wheels - Hobart (NG2077) | 02 Aug 1956 |
St John's Hospital Auxiliary (NG1036) | 01 Jan 1957 |
Fairbridge Drake Society - Tasmania (NG1438) | 01 Jan 1957 | 31 Dec 1976 |
Association of Civilian Widows - Moonah Branch (NG2200) | 12 Dec 1957 | 31 Dec 2004 |
Royal Guide Dogs for the Blind Association of Tasmania (NG2256) | 01 Jan 1959 |
Society for the Protection of Women and Children (NG917) | 01 Jan 1960 | 14 Jul 1966 |
E. Cunningham Dax (NG1426) | 01 Jan 1960 |
The Returned Servicemens League of Australia Life Members Association of Tasmania [R. & S.L.a] (NG3566) | 01 Jan 1960 |
Ex-Australian Women's Army Service and Ex Australian Army Medical Women's Service (NG1604) | 01 Feb 1960 |
Tasmanian Council of Social Services (Tascoss) Inc (NG2278) | 01 Jan 1961 |
United Ex-Servicewomen's Homes Association of Tasmania (NG1760) | 27 Apr 1961 | 20 Nov 1995 |
Tasmanian Hydatids Eradication Council (NG1413) | 01 Jan 1962 | 31 Dec 1996 |
Ilfraville Pre School Mothers Club (NG3338) | 01 Jan 1962 |
Australian Council for the Rehabilitation of the Disabled (Acrod), Tasmanian Division (NG2250) | 01 Jan 1963 | 31 Dec 2007 |
Cerebral Palsy Tasmania (NG2144) | 17 Sep 1963 |
Tasmanian Association of Disabled Persons (NG3786) | 01 Oct 1965 |
Asthma Foundation of Tasmania (NG1930) | 01 Jan 1966 |
Fire Victims Welfare Organisation (NG375) | 01 Feb 1967 | 31 Dec 1968 |
Childbirth Education Association, Tasmania (NG2419) | 06 Jun 1967 | 22 Apr 1974 |
Society for the Care of Crippled Children (NG1499) | 01 Jan 1968 |
Banks Paton Australia Pty Ltd (NG1992) | 01 Mar 1968 |
Lifelink Samaritans Tasmania Inc (NG3823) | 01 Sep 1968 |
Glenrowan Homes for the Aged (NG2581) | 01 Jan 1969 |
Dr J F Brennan (NG294) | 01 Jan 1970 |
Emu Valley Pollution Fighters Committee (NG910) | 01 Jan 1970 |
Dr Gerard Flaherty (NG1584) | 01 Jan 1970 |
Vietnam Veterans' Counselling Service (NG1683) | 01 Jan 1970 |
Zeehan Medical Centre (NG1217) | 10 Dec 1970 |
Nursing Mothers' Association of Australia, Tasmanian Branch (NG1993) | 01 Jan 1971 | 01 Aug 2001 |
Australian Council of Community Nursing Services Inc - Tasmanian Branch (NG3577) | 01 Jan 1971 | 01 Jan 1998 |
Tasmanian Council for Aid to Pensioners Children (NG3568) | 18 May 1971 | 19 Apr 1988 |
Meals on Wheels Association, Penguin Group (NG1535) | 01 Jan 1972 |
Hear a Book Service (NG2402) | 01 Jan 1972 | 01 Jan 2007 |
Southern Regional Council for Social Development (NG717) | 01 Jan 1974 | 31 Dec 1978 |
Hobart Women's Shelter (NG721) | 01 Jan 1974 |
Launceston Tpi Memorial Club Inc (NG2205) | 01 Jan 1974 | 01 Jan 2003 |
St Monica's Community Inc (NG975) | 01 Jan 1975 |
Hobart District Nursing Service (NG1323) | 01 Jan 1975 |
Women's Phone Information Service (NG1256) | 01 Mar 1976 |
Devonport Hydrotherapy and Community Pool Committee (NG3805) | 20 Mar 1979 | 31 Aug 1988 |
Anti-Fluoridation Association of Tasmania (NG1774) | 01 Jan 1982 |
Private Nursing Group (NG2263) | 01 Nov 1985 | 01 Jan 1992 |
Men Overcoming Violent Emotions (M.O.V.E) (NG1488) | 01 Jan 1986 | 31 Dec 1991 |
St Giles Society (NG3441) | 04 Feb 1986 |
Tasmanian Deaf Society (NG2249) | 01 Jan 1987 |
Tascare Society for Children (NG3439) | 01 Jan 1988 |
Tasmanian Gay and Lesbian Rights Group (Tglrg) (NG3857) | 01 Jan 1988 | 31 Dec 2018 |
Arrows Youth Centre (NG2988) | 05 Aug 1988 |
Tasmanian Life Education Centre Launceston District (NG3047) | 23 Feb 1989 |
Chinese Student Support Group (NG2086) | 19 Jun 1989 | 03 Sep 1990 |
Community Arts Committee Tamar Incorporated (NG3035) | 01 Jan 1990 |
Adards Nursing Home (NG3742) | 01 Jan 1991 | 31 Dec 2008 |
Northern Women's Health Centre (NG2911) | 14 Feb 1991 |
Friends of Peacock Association (NG3567) | 01 Jun 1992 |
Mersey Community Hospital (1) (NG3407) | 22 Jul 1995 |
Tenants Union of Tasmania (NG2003) | 01 Jan 1997 |
Australian Breastfeeding Association (NG2300) | 01 Aug 2001 |
Equality Tasmania (NG3856) | 01 Jan 2019 |