Corporate Body
Department of Arts, Heritage and Environment (1984 - 1987)
Commonwealth of Australia
- From
- 13 December 1984
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia - To
- 24 July 1987
- Functions
- Conservation or Environment and Advisory or Regulatory Body
- Reference No
- CA 4131
- Legal Status
- Agency of the Commonwealth of Australia
- Location
- Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
Summary
After the Department of Home Affairs and Environment was abolished in December 1984, the Department of Arts, Heritage and Environment was established. The Department was responsible for the Australian National Parks and Wildlife Service, amongst other things. In July 1987 most of the functions of the Department were taken over by the Department of the Arts, Sport, the Environment, Tourism and Territories.
Related entries
Timeline
1901 - 1916 Department of Home Affairs [I], Central Office
1916 - 1928 Department of Home and Territories, Central Office
1928 - 1932 Department of Home Affairs [II], Central Office
1932 - 1939 Department of the Interior [I], Central Administration
1939 - 1972 Department of the Interior [II], Central Office
1972 - 1975 Department of Environment and Conservation
1972 - 1975 Department of Science [I], Central Office
1975 Department of the Environment [I]
1975 Department of Science and Consumer Affairs, Central Office
1975 - 1978 Department of Environment, Housing and Community Development
1975 - 1978 Department of Science [II], Central Office
1978 - 1980 Department of Science and the Environment, Central Office
1980 - 1984 Department of Home Affairs and Environment
1984 - 1987 Department of Arts, Heritage and Environment
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/Q16955923. Details
- Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-541167. Details
Resource Sections
- 'Primary description of agency CA 4131; Department of Arts, Heritage and Environment, Central Office. Registration of entity: 1 October 1987', in RecordSearch, National Archives of Australia, 2002, https://RecordSearch.naa.gov.au/scripts/AutoSearch.asp?Number=CA%204131. Details
Ailie Smith
Created: 7 March 2002, Last modified: 20 March 2006