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Department of Communications (1980 - 1987)

Commonwealth of Australia

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Function: Communications and Advisory or Regulatory Body

Location: Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Up until November 1980, the Department of Communications was known as the Postal and Telecommunications Department. The Department of Communications became part of the Department of Transport and Communications during the 1987 major re-structuring of Departments.

Details

Reference/Legal Number(s): CA 3067
Status: Agency of the Commonwealth of Australia

Location: Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

Previous and Subsequent Entities

1980 - 1987 Department of Communications
       1987 - 1993 Department of Transport and Communications
             1993 - 1996 Department of Transport [V]
                   1996 - 1998 Department of Transport and Regional Development
                         1998 - Department of Transport and Regional Services

Superior

Governor-General, Commonwealth of Australia (1900 - )

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Online Sources

'Primary description of agency CA 3067; Department of Communications [I], Central Office. Registration of entity: 30 September 1987', in RecordSearch, National Archives of Australia, 2000, http://naa12.naa.gov.au/scripts/SearchOld.asp?Number=CA+3067. [ Details ]

See Also

Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering, Technology in Australia 1788-1988, Online edn, Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre, Melbourne, 3 May 2000, http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/tia/scripts/tia-dynindex.php3?EID=A000375. [ Details ]

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