The Board's functions included the control, management, and development of areas committed to its care by the Administrator, including National Parks, Flora and Fauna, Recreation and Public Amusement, Monuments, Historical, Botanical and Zoological Gardens, and Scientific categories.
The Ordinance provided for a membership of seven appointed to the Board by the Administrator-in-Council for a period of three years. Meetings were held in Alice Springs. Chairmen of the Board were Neil Hargrave from 1956 to 1963, and Alfred Lionel Rose from 1963 until the replacement of the Board's functions by the Territory Parks and Wildlife Commission on 1 January 1978.
Date Range | Title | Agency Id |
1978 - 1980 | Territory Parks and Wildlife Commission | 804 |
Series Id | Series Title | Series Date Range | Number of Units | Public Access | Location |
NTRS 1044 | Maps and plans of Northern Territory parks and reserves | 1913 - 1986 | 35 | Agreement Pending | Darwin (NTAC) |
NTRS 2264 | Papers from the log book of Bradshaw's Run | 1953 - 1962 | 1 | Agreement Pending | Darwin (NTAC) |
NTRS 249 | Correspondence files, two number series with alpha prefixes | 1960 - 1982 | 5 | Agreement Pending | Darwin (NTAC) |
NTRS 3615 | Correspondence files | 1961 - 1984 | 4 | Agreement Pending | Darwin (NTAC) |
NTRS 1234 | Photographs of conservation reserves and projects | 1962 - 1987 | 6 | Agreement Pending | Darwin (NTAC) |
NTRS 3621 | Correspondence files | 1965 - 1993 | 2 | Agreement Pending | Darwin (NTAC) |
NTRS 3473 | Visitors' books for Ayers Rock (Uluru) | 1966 - 1986 | 17 | Open | Alice Springs |
NTRS 3691 | Visitors books for Ayers Rock (Uluru) Visitor Centre | 1968 - 1989 | 5 | Open | Alice Springs |
NTRS 3472 | Correspondence and papers relating to evidence provided to the inquest into the disappearance of Azaria Chamberlain and trial of Lindy and Michael Chamberlain | 1971 - 1986 | 1 | Open | Alice Springs |