Department of Secondary Industry

Department of Secondary Industry
Department overview
Formed	19 December 1972
Preceding Department	Department of Shipping and Transport; Department of Trade and Industry;
Dissolved	12 June 1974
Superseding agency	Department of Overseas Trade; Department of Manufacturing Industry;
Jurisdiction	Commonwealth of Australia
Headquarters	Parkes, Canberra
Ministers responsible	Jim Cairns, Minister (1972–1973); Kep Enderby, Minister (1973–1974);
Department executives	Doug McKay, Acting Secretary (1972–1973); Frank Pryor, Secretary (1973–1974);

The Department of Secondary Industry was an Australian government department that existed between December 1972 and June 1974 under the Whitlam government.

^ ^a ^b CA 1487: Department of Secondary Industry, Central Office, National Archives of Australia, retrieved 27 December 2013

[NAA_CA_1487-1] CA 1487: Department of Secondary Industry, Central Office, National Archives of Australia, retrieved 27 December 2013

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Department overview
Formed	19 December 1972^[1]
Preceding Department	Department of Shipping and Transport Department of Trade and Industry
Dissolved	12 June 1974^[1]
Superseding agency	Department of Overseas Trade Department of Manufacturing Industry
Jurisdiction	Commonwealth of Australia
Headquarters	Parkes, Canberra
Ministers responsible	Jim Cairns, Minister (1972–1973) Kep Enderby, Minister (1973–1974)
Department executives	Doug McKay, Acting Secretary (1972–1973) Frank Pryor, Secretary (1973–1974)