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Federal Council

Federal Council N 7th September, 1946, a meeting Branch was formed as recently as 1956; prior to this an observer attended of interstate delegates was held in Council meetings. Melbourne to inaugurate "the Provi- sional Council of the Australian Asso- Registration ciation of Social Workers. ''1 The One of the main concerns of the Association was constituted in Decem- early Council was registration with the ber of the same year and office bearers Commonwealth Arbitration Court. This included Norma Parker, President, and was considered urgent because of the Margaret Grutzner, Honorary Secre- possibility that another group would tary. claim social workers in its membership. Council consists of two delegates from The first steps towards registration were each of the six States and the office taken in 1949. Such an important bearers, including four Vice-Presidents, issue raised much interest but some The off~e bearers, except the Vice- questions on the advisability of a pro- Presidents, must be resident in the city fessional organisation's becoming a of headquarters, where they meet at trade union. Therefore an individual least once a month. Individual office ballot was held in 1950, when a defin- bearers take responsibility for certain ite majority voted in favor of registra- http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Australian Journal of Social Work Taylor & Francis

Federal Council

Australian Journal of Social Work , Volume 13 (2): 4 – Dec 1, 1960

Federal Council

Abstract

N 7th September, 1946, a meeting Branch was formed as recently as 1956; prior to this an observer attended of interstate delegates was held in Council meetings. Melbourne to inaugurate "the Provi- sional Council of the Australian Asso- Registration ciation of Social Workers. ''1 The One of the main concerns of the Association was constituted in Decem- early Council was registration with the ber of the same year and office bearers Commonwealth Arbitration Court. This included...
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Taylor & Francis
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0004-9565
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Abstract

N 7th September, 1946, a meeting Branch was formed as recently as 1956; prior to this an observer attended of interstate delegates was held in Council meetings. Melbourne to inaugurate "the Provi- sional Council of the Australian Asso- Registration ciation of Social Workers. ''1 The One of the main concerns of the Association was constituted in Decem- early Council was registration with the ber of the same year and office bearers Commonwealth Arbitration Court. This included Norma Parker, President, and was considered urgent because of the Margaret Grutzner, Honorary Secre- possibility that another group would tary. claim social workers in its membership. Council consists of two delegates from The first steps towards registration were each of the six States and the office taken in 1949. Such an important bearers, including four Vice-Presidents, issue raised much interest but some The off~e bearers, except the Vice- questions on the advisability of a pro- Presidents, must be resident in the city fessional organisation's becoming a of headquarters, where they meet at trade union. Therefore an individual least once a month. Individual office ballot was held in 1950, when a defin- bearers take responsibility for certain ite majority voted in favor of registra-

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Australian Journal of Social WorkTaylor & Francis

Published: Dec 1, 1960

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