Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Cities and Regional Development
Australian government department, 2019–2020 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Cites and Regional Development was an Australian Public Service department of the Government of Australia that existed between May 2019 and January 2020, charged with the responsibility for infrastructure and major projects, transport, local government, external territories administration, rural and regional development, population policy, and cities.
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The building at 62 Northbourne Avenue in Canberra, which housed part of the department. | |
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Formed | 29 May 2019 |
Preceding Department | |
Dissolved | 31 January 2020 |
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Jurisdiction | Commonwealth Government |
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When created on 29 May 2019, the department replaced the Department of Infrastructure, Regional Development and Cities.[1] The department was merged with the Department of Communications and the Arts in January 2020 to form a "superdepartment", the Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications.