Corporate Body

South Australian Irrigation and Drainage Department (1930)

State of South Australia

From
1930
To
1930
Functions
Agriculture, Public Utilities and Regulatory Body
Reference No
State Records of South Australia ID: GA416

Summary

The Irrigation and Drainage Department (1930) operated for a short period time overseeing South Australian drainage and irrigation. In the same year as its establishment it was merged with the Lands and Survey Department (1917 - 1930) forming the Department of Lands (1930 - 1992).

Timeline

 1930 South Australian Irrigation and Drainage Department
       1930 - 1992 South Australian Department of Lands
             1992 - 1993 South Australian Department of Environment and Land Management
             1992 - 1997 South Australian Department for Primary Industries
                   1993 - 1997 South Australian Department of Environment and Natural Resources [I]
                   1997 - 2011 Department for Primary Industries and Resources South Australia
                         1998 - 2000 South Australian Department for Environment, Heritage and Aboriginal Affairs
                               1997 - 2011 Department for Primary Industries and Resources South Australia
                               2000 - 2002 South Australian Department of Water Resources
                               2000 - 2010 South Australian Department for Environment and Heritage
                                     2002 - 2010 South Australian Department of Water, Land and Biodiversity Conservation
                                     2002 - 2010 South Australian Department of Water, Land and Biodiversity Conservation
                                     2010 - 2012 South Australian Department of Environment and Natural Resources [II]
                                     2011 - Department of Primary Industries and Regions SA
                                           2010 - 2012 South Australian Department of Environment and Natural Resources [II]
                                           2010 - 2012 South Australian Department for Water
                                           2012 - 2018 South Australian Department of Environment, Water and Natural Resources
                                                 2012 - 2018 South Australian Department of Environment, Water and Natural Resources
                                                 2018 - South Australian Department for Environment and Water

Published resources

Resource Sections

  • 'GA416 Irrigation and Drainage Department', in Agency Details, State Records of South Australia, State Records of South Australia. Details

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