History

History

History

A collection of papers, stories, reminiscences and other resources which reflect and celebrate the achievements of the RACGP, its members, and the profession of general practice over more than 6 decades.

'Let those who drink the water remember those who dug the well' - Old Chinese proverb and RACGP History Committee motto

RACGP Historical timeline

The first meeting of what was to become the RACGP Council was held in March 1958

History of the RACGP

A collection of papers, stories and remembrances that chronicles the history of the RACGP, our members and our staff

RACGP Past presidents

RACGP past presidents and the dates when they served

RACGP Crest

A history of the RACGP crest including an official description of the Arms in Heraldic terms

History of General Practice

Essays and stories recounting the history of general practice and medical care

Contribute to our history

The College is interested to hear from members and others who have had contact with the College and who would like to participate in this project

Women in general practice

A series of articles on women in general practice

Tales from the tools

" It is said that people communicate best when they work with each other….".

Biographies

Read life stories of general practitioners, past presidents and interesting characters from across the years in this collection of biographies and profiles

Obituaries

We remember and celebrate the lives and achievements of members, past presidents and friends in this collection of obituaries

The RACGP John North Museum Collection

There are over 1500 items in the RACGP John North Museum Collection

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