Memorabilia - Booklet, Commonwealth Department of Health, Australian Radiation Laboratory, Yallambie 1979, 12/1979

Historical information

The Australian Radiation Laboratory transferred its operations to Yallambie in 1979. The Commonwealth Radiation Laboratory was established in 1929 to act as custodian for the Commonwealth supply of radium and ensure the safe and equitable use of radium. A short history of the Laboratory is included in this booklet.

Significance

Bruce Morgan was the first Shire Secretary (1964-1983) of the Shire of Diamond Valley. This collection was compiled by his wife, Mavis Morgan, detailing the events they attended in their official capacity

Physical description

16 page booklet with black and white text, logo and photos

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