Information about the department's functions and/or government funding allocation could be found in the Administrative Arrangements Orders, the annual Portfolio Budget Statements and in the Department's annual reports.
At its creation, the Department's functions were described as 'matters related to city and regional planning and development, including assistance to, and co-operation with, the States and local-governing bodies'.[1]
Structureedit
The Department was a Commonwealth Public Service department, staffed by officials who were responsible to the Minister for Urban and Regional Development.[1]
Referencesedit
^ abcd"CA 1493: Department of Urban and Regional Development, Central Office", National Archives of Australia, retrieved 9 February 2021
^National Archives of Australia, , National Archives of Australia, archived from the original on 19 April 2013
^Juddery, Bruce (19 December 1975). "Bureaucratic Convulsion: Eight departments go". The Canberra Times. p. 1. from the original on 20 March 2014.
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department, urban, regional, development, australian, government, department, that, existed, between, december, 1972, december, 1975, department, overviewformed19, december, 1972, preceding, departmentdepartment, interior, national, capital, development, commi. The Department of Urban and Regional Development was an Australian government department that existed between December 1972 and December 1975 Department of Urban and Regional DevelopmentDepartment overviewFormed19 December 1972 1 Preceding DepartmentDepartment of the Interior II for National Capital Development CommissionDepartment of the Prime Minister and Cabinet for National Urban and Regional Development Authority Act 1972Dissolved22 December 1975 1 Superseding agencyDepartment of Environment Housing and Community Development for urban and regional planning and developmentDepartment of Administrative Services II for property and survey Department of the Capital Territory for National Capital Development CommissionJurisdictionCommonwealth of AustraliaMinisters responsibleTom Uren Minister 1972 1975 John Carrick Minister 1975 Department executiveBob Lansdown Secretary Contents 1 History 2 Scope 3 Structure 4 ReferencesHistory editThe Department was one of several new departments established by the Whitlam government a wide restructuring that revealed some of the new government s program 2 When the Fraser government took office in November 1975 following the 1975 Australian constitutional crisis the Department was abolished 3 Scope editInformation about the department s functions and or government funding allocation could be found in the Administrative Arrangements Orders the annual Portfolio Budget Statements and in the Department s annual reports At its creation the Department s functions were described as matters related to city and regional planning and development including assistance to and co operation with the States and local governing bodies 1 Structure editThe Department was a Commonwealth Public Service department staffed by officials who were responsible to the Minister for Urban and Regional Development 1 References edit a b c d CA 1493 Department of Urban and Regional Development Central Office National Archives of Australia retrieved 9 February 2021 National Archives of Australia Gough Whitlam In Office National Archives of Australia archived from the original on 19 April 2013 Juddery Bruce 19 December 1975 Bureaucratic Convulsion Eight departments go The Canberra Times p 1 Archived from the original on 20 March 2014 nbsp This Australian government related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Department of Urban and Regional Development amp oldid 1166030944, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
