Corporate Body
Department of Works (1952 - 1973)
Commonwealth of Australia
- From
- 4 June 1952
Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia - To
- 30 November 1973
- Functions
- Works and Advisory or regulatory body
- Reference No
- CA 61
- Legal Status
- Agency of the Commonwealth of Australia
- Location
- Hawthorn, Victoria
Summary
In 1952 the Department of Works replaced the Department of Works and Housing. The Hawthorn-based Department existed up until 1973, when its functions were transferred to the newly formed Department of Housing and Construction.
Related entries
Timeline
1945 - 1952 Department of Works and Housing
1952 - 1973 Department of Works
1973 - 1975 Department of Housing and Construction (DHC)
Superior
Published resources
Resources
- Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-458295. Details
Resource Sections
- 'Primary description of agency CA 61; Department of Works [III], Central Office. Registration of entity: 12 March 1974', in RecordSearch, National Archives of Australia, 2000, https://RecordSearch.naa.gov.au/scripts/AutoSearch.asp?Number=CA%2061. Details
Ailie Smith
Created: 18 December 2000, Last modified: 20 March 2006
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