Corporate Body

Australian Optometrical Association (1918 - c. 1998)

From
1918
Carlton, Victoria, Australia
To
c. 1998
Functions
Association and Society or membership organisation
Location
Carlton, Victoria

Summary

The Australian Optometrical Association was established in 1918. Aims of the Association included promoting the general advancement of the optometrical profession and to protect the standards of community eye and vision care. In the late 1990s, the Association changed its name, becoming the Optometrists Association Australia.

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 1918 - c. 1998 Australian Optometrical Association
       c. 1998 - Optometrists Association Australia
             2013 - Optometry Australia

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