Corporate Body

Australian National Parks and Wildlife Service (1975 - 1993?)

Commonwealth of Australia

From: 1975
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
To: 1993?
Functions: Conservation or Environment, Veterinary or Animal Health Industries, Analytical Services and Advisory or Regulatory Body
Location: Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

Summary

The Australian National Parks and Wildlife Service was established in 1975 under the National Parks and Wildlife Conservation Act 1975. Initially the Service was controlled by the Department of Environment, Housing and Community Development. The Service was renamed the Australian Nature Conservation Agency in the early 1990s.

Timeline

1975 - 1993? Australian National Parks and Wildlife Service
c. 1993 - c. 1998 Australian Nature Conservation Agency

Superior

Published resources

Resources

Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-465293. Details

Resource Sections

'Primary description of agency CA 2281; Biodiversity Group. Registration of entity: 15 April 1977', in RecordSearch, National Archives of Australia, 2003, https://RecordSearch.naa.gov.au/scripts/AutoSearch.asp?Number=CA%202281. Details

Ailie Smith

Created: 7 March 2002, Last modified: 4 July 2012

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