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In 1964 the Department won the Export Award for its contribution to Australia's export income and for its role in elevating Australia's international reputation in the field of advanced technology.
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Building of merchant ships and other vessels (other than naval vessels) and repair and maintenance of all merchant ships and the provision of dry-docking and repairing facilities for merchant ships
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Manufacture, acquisition, provision and supply of war material involving operation and management of factories, workshops and undertakings concerned in the production of war material
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Procurement of supplies and foodstuffs for the Services and control of the production and distribution of supplies where their conservation is necessary
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Acquisition by the Commonwealth and the establishment of factories and workshops for the purpose of producing war material
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Arrangements and all action necessary to secure the supply, manufacture, processing and delivery of war material
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Promotion and production of liquid fuels, and in particular, the production of power alcohol and benzol
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Control and limitation of profits in relation to the production of war material by private enterprise
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Information about the department's functions and government funding allocation could be found in the
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Established in 1950, the Department of Supply headquarters transferred to Canberra in January 1968.
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department, staffed by officials who were responsible to the Minister for Supply.
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Securing of supplies of materials, plant, tools and equipment for that purpose
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Employment and training of technicians, workmen and others for that purpose
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Control of materials which are or may be used in producing atomic energy
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department that existed between March 1950 and June 1974.
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The functions of the Department at its creation in 1950 were:
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Department of Supply and Development (II)
Department of Manufacturing Industry
Department of the Special Minister of State (I)
Commonwealth of Australia
Howard Beale
Athol Townley
Alan Hulme
Allen Fairhall
Denham Henty
Ken Anderson
Victor Garland
Lance Barnard
Harold Breen
Jack Stevens
Frank O'Connor
John Knott
Alan Cooley
Neil Currie
Australian government
Administrative Arrangements Orders
Commonwealth Public Service




CA 57: Department of Supply, Central Office
the original
"O'Connor, Francis Alexander (1894–1972)"
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"Supply arrives"

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