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.
Related entries
Timeline
1909 - 1920 Veterinary School
1920 - Faculty of Veterinary Science
Superior
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
- Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1474186. Details
Gavan McCarthy [P004098] [P004098]
Created: 9 October 2001, Last modified: 6 October 2023
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