Corporate Body

Victorian Department of Agriculture [II] (1991 - 1995)

State of Victoria

From
1991
Victoria, Australia
To
1995
Functions
Agricultural industry and Advisory or regulatory body
Reference No
VA 3014
Legal Status
Public Record Office Victoria, Registered Agency

Summary

The Department of Agriculture was established in 1991, taking the place of the Department of Agriculture and Rural Affairs. Another Department of Agriculture had existed in Victoria from 1872 to 1985. In 1995, the Department of Agriculture was superseded by the Department of Agriculture, Energy and Minerals.

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 1872 - 1985 Victorian Department of Agriculture
       1985 - 1991 Victorian Department of Agriculture and Rural Affairs
             1991 - 1995 Victorian Department of Agriculture [II]
                   1995 - 1996 Victorian Department of Agriculture, Energy and Minerals
                         1996 - 2002 Department of Natural Resources and Environment
                               2003 - 2013 Department of Primary Industries
                               2003 - 2013 Department of Sustainability and Environment
                                     2013 - Department of Environment and Primary Industries
                                     2013 - Department of Environment and Primary Industries

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Published resources

Books

  • Russell, Hamish, Bardsley, Barrie and Lawson, Robin, Reminiscences from the inside: bringing science to agriculture, a history of the Department of Agriculture, Victoria, 1946-1996 (Melbourne: the Authors, 2014), 120 pp. Details

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