Corporate Body
Department of Transport [III] (1972 - 1982)
Commonwealth of Australia
- From
- 19 December 1972
Canberra and Melbourne, Australia - To
- 7 May 1982
- Functions
- Advisory or regulatory body and Transport
- Reference No
- CA 1492
- Legal Status
- Agency of the Commonwealth of Australia
- Location
- Canberra, Australian Capital Territory; Melbourne, Victoria
Summary
The Department of Transport replaced the Department of Shipping and Transport in 1972. A re-organisation of Commonwealth Departments in 1982 led to the creation of the Department of Transport and Construction, which took control of many of the Department of Transport's functions.
Related entries
Timeline
1938 - 1973 Department of Civil Aviation
1951 - 1972 Department of Shipping and Transport
1972 - 1982 Department of Transport [III]
1982 - 1983 Department of Transport and Construction
1982 - 1987 Department of Aviation
1983 - 1987 Department of Transport [IV]
1987 - 1993 Department of Transport and Communications
1987 - 1993 Department of Transport and Communications
1993 - 1996 Department of Transport [V]
1996 - 1998 Department of Transport and Regional Development
1998 - 2007 Department of Transport and Regional Services
Subordinate
Superior
Published resources
Resources
- Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1476744. Details
Resource Sections
- 'Primary description of agency CA 1492; Department of Transport [III], Head Office/ (from 1975) Central Office, Canberra and Melbourne. Registration of entity: 30 September 1987', in RecordSearch, National Archives of Australia, 2000, https://RecordSearch.naa.gov.au/scripts/AutoSearch.asp?Number=CA%201492. Details
Ailie Smith
Created: 8 December 2000, Last modified: 20 March 2006
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