P006442 revised AU-VU:EOAS Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation

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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Corporate Body created 2019-06-25 human Elizabeth Daniels updated 2024-04-24 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P006442b.htm State Records Office of WA Agency ID: AU WA A35 corporateBody Public Health Department of Western Australia State of Western Australia AACR2 1911 1984 Regulatory Body Medical Care Provider Health Industry The Public Health Department of Western Australia was established in 1911 after the 1906 amalgamation of the Medical Department [1] (1850 - 1906) into the Central Board of Health (1886 - 1911). The Central Board of Health (1886 - 1911) was not a department but a statutory authority. The establishment of the Public Health Department of Western Australia (1911 - 1984) under the 1911 Public Health Act marked a significant administrative change in the management and provision of public health and medical services in Western Australia. Western Australian Central Board of Health, Colony and State of Western Australia (1886 - 1911) Western Australian Medical Department [2], State of Western Australia (1956 - 1979) 1979

In 1979 the Medical Department [2] was amalgamated back into the Public Health Department of Western Australia (1911 - 1984) it had become an independent department in 1956.

 Western Australian Mental Hospitals Department, State of Western Australia (1950 - 1954) Dale, John (1885 - 1952)

Medical Officer of Health and Assistant Inspector of Hospitals 1920 - 1927

 Western Australian Department of Hospital and Allied Services, State of Western Australia (1981 - 1984) Health Department of Western Australia, State of Western Australia (1984 - ) Western Australian Medical Department [2], State of Western Australia (1956 - 1979) 1956 State of Western Australia (1901 - ) 'Public Health Department of Western Australia', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Public Health Department of Western Australia Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Journal Article: The Shawcross affair: sex, politics and madness in Western Australia, 1937-39 Martyr, Philippa The Shawcross affair: sex, politics and madness in Western Australia, 1937-39 2018 Health and History 20 1 52-71 Report: Report of the Royal Commissioner appointed to inquire into The Heathcote Mental Reception Home and the Administration of Mental Hospitals generally. Mosley, Henry Doyle Report of the Royal Commissioner appointed to inquire into The Heathcote Mental Reception Home and the Administration of Mental Hospitals generally. Perth, Western Australia Parliament of Western Australia 1938 Resource Section: Public Health Department of Western Australia Public Health Department of Western Australia Western Australian Government Agency Details, State Records Office of Western Australia Book: A vision for Australia's health: Dr Cecil Cook at work Leithhead, Barry A vision for Australia's health: Dr Cecil Cook at work Melbourne Australian Scholarly Publishing 2019 Book: The progress of public health in Western Australia 1829 - 1977 Snow, Dudley The progress of public health in Western Australia 1829 - 1977 Perth Public Health Department 1981