Series:
Correspondence relating to the Government Medical Services Scheme.
Series Number:
Access:
Open
Start Date:
14 Jul 1935
End Date:
03 Jul 1956
Creating Agency:
| Department of Public Health (TA19) | 06 Jan 1904 | 01 Aug 1956 |
| Department of Health Services (TA23) | 01 Aug 1956 | 17 Jul 1989 |
Controlling Series:
| HSD4 Registers of Correspondence relating to Government Medical Services Scheme. | 01 Jan 1940 | 31 Dec 1954 |
Subsequent Series:
| AE717 Correspondence relating to the Government Medical Services Scheme - New Series | 06 May 1949 | 24 Nov 1968 |
Series notes:
The Government Medical Services scheme was initially set up in 1938 so that people living districts remote from hospital and medical services could have access to a medical practitioner for advice and treatment. The service later became known as the District Medical Service.
These records are part of the holdings of the Tasmanian Archives
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