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Department of Science and the Environment

Australian government department, 1978-1980
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Department of Science and the Environment

Summary

Department of Science and the Environment is a government agency[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of government_agency entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Department of Science and the Environment is in the country of Australia[3].
  • Department of Science and the Environment's instance of is recorded as government agency[4].
  • Department of Science and the Environment's instance of is recorded as department of the Australian Government[5].
  • Department of Science and the Environment's headquarters location is recorded as Canberra[6].
  • Department of Science and the Environment's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 141379367[7].
  • +1978-12-05T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Department of Science and the Environment[8].
  • Department of Science and the Environment was dissolved in +1980-11-03T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Department of Science and the Environment's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0zn0v_7[10].
  • Department of Science and the Environment's parent organization or unit is recorded as Australian Government[11].
  • Department of Science and the Environment's replaces is recorded as Department of Environment, Housing and Community Development[12].
  • Department of Science and the Environment's replaces is recorded as Department of Science[13].
  • Department of Science and the Environment's replaced by is recorded as Department of Home Affairs and Environment[14].
  • Department of Science and the Environment's replaced by is recorded as Department of Science and Technology[15].
  • Department of Science and the Environment's National Archives of Australia entity ID is recorded as CA 2749[16].

Body

Founding

+1978-12-05T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Department of Science and the Environment[8].

Operations

Department of Science and the Environment's headquarters location is recorded as Canberra[6]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as Australian Government[11].

Dissolution

Department of Science and the Environment was dissolved in +1980-11-03T00:00:00Z[9].

Why It Matters

Department of Science and the Environment ranks in the top 6% of government_agency entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month).[2]

Related Entities

Australia Canberra

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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