Department of Trade and Industry (Australia)

Department of Trade and Industry
Department overview
Formed	17 December 1963
Preceding Department	Department of Trade (I);
Dissolved	19 December 1972
Superseding agency	Department of Tourism and Recreation – for tourism; Department of Overseas Trade; Department of Secondary Industry – for the Office of Secondary Industry; Department of Transport (III); Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet – for the Tariff Board;
Jurisdiction	Commonwealth of Australia
Headquarters	Canberra
Ministers responsible	John McEwen, Minister (1963–1971); Doug Anthony, Minister (1971–1972); Gough Whitlam, Minister (December 1972);
Department executives	Alan Westerman, Secretary (1963–1971); Doug McKay, Secretary (1971–1972);

The Department of Trade and Industry was an Australian government department that existed between December 1963 and December 1972.

Department overview
Formed	17 December 1963^[1]
Preceding Department	Department of Trade (I)
Dissolved	19 December 1972^[1]
Superseding agency	Department of Tourism and Recreation – for tourism Department of Overseas Trade Department of Secondary Industry – for the Office of Secondary Industry Department of Transport (III) Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet – for the Tariff Board
Jurisdiction	Commonwealth of Australia
Headquarters	Canberra
Ministers responsible	John McEwen, Minister (1963–1971) Doug Anthony, Minister (1971–1972) Gough Whitlam, Minister (December 1972)
Department executives	Alan Westerman, Secretary (1963–1971) Doug McKay, Secretary (1971–1972)