Corporate Body

Commonwealth Serum Laboratories Commission (1961 - 1990)

Commonwealth of Australia

From
2 November 1961
Parkville, Victoria, Australia
To
1990
Functions
Pharmaceuticals or Medical Aids
Reference No
CA 2576
Legal Status
Agency of the Commonwealth of Australia
Location
Parkville, Victoria

Summary

The Commonwealth Serum Laboratories Commission was established in 1961 and continued the work of the Commonwealth Serum Laboratories. The Commission became a public company in 1990, CSL Limited.

Timeline

 1911 - 1916 Commonwealth Vaccine Depot
       1916 - 1961 Commonwealth Serum Laboratories (CSL)
             1961 - 1990 Commonwealth Serum Laboratories Commission
                   1990 - CSL Limited

Related People

Archival resources

The University of Melbourne Archives

  • Commonwealth Serum Laboratories Commission - Records, 1961 - 1982, 82/91; The University of Melbourne Archives. Details

Published resources

Books

  • Brogan, Alfred H., Committed to Saving Lives: a history of the Commonwealth Serum Laboratories (South Yarra, Victoria: Hyland House, 1990), 301 pp. Details
  • McCredie, Dando, The Fight Against Disease and CSL's Seventy Year Contribution (Parkville, Victoria: Commonwealth Serum Laboratories, 1986), 60 pp. Details

Resources

Resource Sections

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