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Queensland - Organisation
Communities Department (2004 - 2012)
State Government of Queensland
- From
- 12 February 2004
- To
- 3 April 2012
- Categories
- Government Department, Care Provider
- Location
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The Communities Department was created on 12 February 2004. The Families Department was abolished and its functions transferred to two new departments; Communities Department and Child Safety Department. On 26 March 2009, the Communities Department absorbed the functions of the abolished Child Safety Department. Under Departmental Arrangements Notice (No. 1) 2012, the Department of Communities was restructured and multiple subsequent organisations created on 3 April 2012, including, the Communities, Child Safety and Disability Services Department and the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and Multicultural Affairs Department.
Timeline
- 2001 - 2004
- Department of Families, State Government of Queensland
- 2001 - 2006
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Policy Department, State Government of Queensland
- 2004 - 2009
- Child Safety Department, State Government of Queensland
- 2004 - 2012
- Communities Department
- 2012 - 2015
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and Multicultural Affairs Department, State Government of Queensland
- 2012 - 2017
- Communities, Child Safety and Disability Services Department, State Government of Queensland
- Collection Title
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs Records (1880s - )
- Date Range
- 1880 -
- Reference
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- Contact
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Please contact the Community and Personal Histories Team:
Postal address: Level 9, 1 William Street, Brisbane QLD 4000
Phone: 1800 650 230 (toll-free within Australia) or (07) 3003 6466
Email: enquiries@dsdsatsip.qld.gov.au
Website: https://www.qld.gov.au/firstnations/cultural-awareness-heritage-arts/family-personal-history
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