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Cancer Council Victoria

From
Australia
Occupations
Social support organisation
Alternative Names
  • Anti-Cancer Council Victoria
Website
http://www.accv.org.au/index.htm
Reference No
VA 1230
Legal Status
Public Record Office Victoria, Registered Agency
Location
1 Rathdowne Street, Carlton Victoria 3053

Summary

The Cancer Council Victoria is a public institution created by an Act of Parliament in 1936. It operates as a charity, relies heavily on volunteer support, and raises and spends $3-4 per head of population annually.

Sources used to compile this entry: 'Australian Sicence at Work', http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/asaw/biogs/A002007b.htm, accessed 09/08/2004.

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Online Resources

Elle Morrell and Nikki Henningham

Created: 14 February 2001, Last modified: 9 August 2004

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