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Department of Munitions (1940 - 1948)

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Function: Defence Industries and Advisory or Regulatory Body
Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
The Department of Munitions was established in 1940. Its purpose was to control provision of military supplies, which had been in much greater demand since the outbreak of the Second World War.

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Reference/Legal Number(s): CA 39
Status: Agency of the Commonwealth of Australia
Location: Melbourne, Victoria
 
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 1940 - 1948 Department of Munitions
       1939 - 1942 Department of Supply and Development
       1941 - 1946 Department of Aircraft Production
             1940 - 1948 Department of Munitions
                   1941 - 1946 Department of Aircraft Production

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