Corporate Body

Department of Works and Housing (1945 - 1952)

Commonwealth of Australia

From
13 Jul 1945
Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia
To
4 Jun 1952
Functions
Advisory or regulatory body, Works and Housing Industry
Reference No
CA 52
Legal Status
Agency of the Commonwealth of Australia
Location
Hawthorn, Victoria

Summary

The Department of Works and Housing was established in 1945. In 1952 a new department, the Department of Works, was created, taking the place of the Department of Works and Housing.

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 1945 - 1952 Department of Works and Housing
       1952 - 1973 Department of Works
             1973 - 1975 Department of Housing and Construction (DHC)

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