Corporate Body

Veterinary School (1909 - 1920)

The University of Sydney

From
1909
Camperdown, New South Wales, Australia
To
1920
Functions
Education and Veterinary or Animal Health Industries
Location
Camperdown, New South Wales

Summary

In 1909, with the support of the New South Wales government, the University of Sydney established a Veterinary School and appointed J.D. Stewart as Director and Professor. The School was upgraded to a Faculty in 1920. Veterinary education had previously been offered at the Sydney Technical College from the 1880s.

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Timeline

 1909 - 1920 Veterinary School
       1920 - Faculty of Veterinary Science

Published resources

Journal Articles

  • 'The Veterinary Schools in Australia. I. The Sydney University Veterinary School II. The Melbourne University Veterinary School', Australian Veterinary Journal, 1 (1925), 40-41; 75-47. Details
  • Carne, H. R., 'Veterinary Research, 1900-1950 at the Veterinary School, University of Sydney', Australian Veterinary Journal, 27 (1951), 258-261. Details

Resources

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