Agency:
Port of Launceston Authority
Agency Number:
Start Date:
01 Mar 1968
End Date:
29 Jul 1997
Description:
To provide a port office, harbour master and pilot services. Maintain lighthouses.~
Legislation Creating:
Marine Boards Act 1857 (21 Vict No.16) proclaimed 1858, renamed Port of Launceston Authority (TGG, 28 Feb 1968 p.362)
Legislation Abolishing Agency:
Port Companies Act 1997
Functions Performed:
Maritime services
Previous Agencies:
| Marine Board of Launceston (TA72) | 01 Jan 1858 | 01 Mar 1968 |
Related Agencies:
| Tasmanian Harbour Authorities' Association (NG2488) | 07 Sep 1965 | 15 Oct 1985 |
| Tasmanian Ports' Association (NG2489) | 15 Oct 1985 | 31 Dec 1994 |
Subsequent Agencies:
| Port of Launceston Pty Ltd (TA1696) | 30 Jul 1997 | 31 Dec 2005 |
Series Created By Agency:
| AB847 Minutes of Meetings. | 19 Jan 1858 | 28 Nov 1969 |
| AE527 Log Books of the Low Head Pilot Station | 12 May 1859 | 11 Aug 1979 |
| AE611 Superannuation and Provident Fund Ledgers | 24 Jul 1930 | 02 Jul 1979 |
| AE585 Pilotage Records | 01 Mar 1931 | 31 Dec 1979 |
| AE544 Low Head Pilotage Record Book | 05 Mar 1931 | 31 Dec 1999 |
| AE571 Exemption (from Pilotage) Notes | 01 Jan 1948 | 31 Dec 1968 |
| AB937 Films of Marine Activities and Harbour Works, and Some Industrial and Other Developments in the Tamar Valley. | 01 Jan 1959 | 31 Dec 1981 |
| AE578 Tide Book | 01 Jan 1960 | 31 Dec 1969 |
| AE599 Refund Book for Wharfage paid to the Marine Board of Launceston | 03 Jun 1963 | 22 Jul 1983 |
| AE606 Summary Cash Book for the Marine Board of Launceston | 01 Jul 1966 | 30 Dec 1977 |
| AE616 Pilot Station Working Diaries | 01 Jan 1970 | 31 Dec 1971 |