Department of Works and Housing

Department of Works and Housing
Department overview
Formed	13 July 1945
Preceding Department	Department of Works (II);
Dissolved	4 June 1952
Superseding agency	Department of Works (III);
Jurisdiction	Commonwealth of Australia
Ministers responsible	Bert Lazzarini, Minister (1945–1946); Nelson Lemmon, Minister (1946–1949); Richard Casey, Minister (1949–1951); Wilfrid Kent Hughes, Minister (1951–1952);
Department executive	Louis Loder, Secretary;

The Department of Works and Housing was an Australian government department that existed between July 1945 and June 1952.

^ ^a ^b CA 52: Department of Works and Housing, Head Office, National Archives of Australia, retrieved 17 December 2013

Department overview
Formed	13 July 1945^[1]
Preceding Department	Department of Works (II)
Dissolved	4 June 1952^[1]
Superseding agency	Department of Works (III)
Jurisdiction	Commonwealth of Australia
Ministers responsible	Bert Lazzarini, Minister (1945–1946) Nelson Lemmon, Minister (1946–1949) Richard Casey, Minister (1949–1951) Wilfrid Kent Hughes, Minister (1951–1952)
Department executive	Louis Loder, Secretary