Identity area
Reference code
AU WA S1134
Title
REGISTERS - FILES
Date(s)
- 1899-01-01 - (Creation)
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Context area
Name of creator
AU WA A485 - FISHERIES DEPARTMENT [1]
(1893-01-01 - 1909-01-01)
Administrative history
The Fisheries Department originated in 1893 when 4 officers were appointed to a Fisheries sub-department, headed by a Commissioner of Fisheries under the control of the Department of the Commissioner for Crown Lands. In 1909 the Aborigines and Fisheries Departments were amalgamated into one department.
Repository
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Scope and content
Registers of files covering a wide range of activities carried out by the Fisheries Department.
This series consist of one nominal register and two numerical registers. There is no subject index. The series of files listed in these registers that have been archived are listed in Records Series 946.
Accruals
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Numerical
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Open
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Archivist's note
Range Control Symbol = 1 -