History of The RACGP

RACGP History essays

The year 2008 marked the golden jubilee of the foundation of The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP). To celebrate this event the college created an online history to record its story in a series of essays. More...

Australian General Practice - A celebration

Fifty years ago a group of dedicated general practitioners in Australia determined to follow the lead of the British college and to establish a kindred academic body. This college would define the discipline of general practice as it is practised in Australia. More...

History timeline

Explore the college's fifty year history from its origins as a faculty of the College of General Practitioners to its current role as an organisation that sets standards, provides continuing professional development and represents the majority of Australia's general practitioners. More...

The RACGP Online Museum (Curator area)

For almost 50 years, the College has been receiving objects by way of gifts, or presentations from members and other colleges or associated organisations, which are housed at various College sites around Australia. More...

The College Crest

The question of Arms for the College arose early in its history. Dr John Radford discussed the design of Arms with the Garter King of Arms during a visit to London in 1959, and suggestions for the design came before the College's Council later in the year. More...

The Robyn Cronnolly Bequest Essay

Robyn Cronnolly

Cum scientia caritas: ‘with skill, tender loving care’

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