Corporate Body
Department of Environment, Housing and Community Development (1975 - 1978)
Commonwealth of Australia
- From
- 22 December 1975
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia - To
- 5 December 1978
- Functions
- Conservation or Environment, Social or Economic Research and Advisory or Regulatory Body
- Reference No
- CA 1954
- Legal Status
- Agency of the Commonwealth of Australia
- Location
- Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
Summary
In December 1975 the Department of Environment, Housing and Community Development was created, taking over the functions of several former departments. Three years later, in 1978, the Department was abolished, its environment and conservation functions taken over by the Department of Science and the Environment.
Related entries
Timeline
1972 - 1975 Department of Environment and Conservation
1975 Department of the Environment [I]
1975 - 1978 Department of Environment, Housing and Community Development
1978 - 1980 Department of Science and the Environment, Central Office
1980 - 1984 Department of Home Affairs and Environment
1980 - 1984 Department of Science and Technology, Central Office
1984 - 1987 Department of Arts, Heritage and Environment
1984 - 1987 Department of Science [III], Central Office
1987 - 1991 Department of the Arts, Sport, the Environment, Tourism and Territories, Central Office
1987 - 1993 Department of Administrative Services [III], Central Office
1987 - 1991 Department of the Arts, Sport, the Environment, Tourism and Territories, Central Office
1991 - 1993 Department of the Arts, Sport, the Environment and Territories, Central Office
1993 - 1997 Department of the Environment, Sport and Territories, Central Office
1997 - 1998 Department of the Environment [II], Central Office
1998 - Department of the Environment and Heritage
Subordinate
Superior
Published resources
Resources
- Wikidata, http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q16956051. Details
- VIAF - Virtual International Authority File, OCLC, https://viaf.org/viaf/148351559. Details
- Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-562416. Details
Resource Sections
- 'Primary description of agency CA 1954; Department of Environment and Community Development, Central Office. Registration of entity: 30 September 1987', in RecordSearch, National Archives of Australia, 2002, https://RecordSearch.naa.gov.au/scripts/AutoSearch.asp?Number=CA%201954. Details
Ailie Smith
Created: 7 March 2002, Last modified: 20 March 2006