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Agency details for: CA 5195
Agency number
CA 5195
Title
Ministry of Post-War Reconstruction, South Australia
Date range
01 Jan 1944 - 31 Dec 1950
Series recorded by this agency
Series
Organisation controlling
  • 01 Jan 1944 - 31 Dec 1950
    CO 1, COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA
Location
South Australia
Agency status
Head Office
Function
Agency note
The agency was operational in Adelaide by December 1944 when the Commonwealth Reconstruction Training Scheme Industrial Committees were set up (1). By February 1946 the agency had expanded to include:  

 Reestablishment Division, located at 254 North Terrace Adelaide;  
 Secondary Industries Division, located at Pirie St Adelaide;  
 War Service Land Settlement Division, located at Gawler Place
  Adelaide;  
 Demoblisation Disposal Centre, located at North Terrace, Adelaide
 (2)  

By November 1947 the Rural Training Division located at Wingfield was added. In August 1948 the Division of Industrial Development (apparently the core of the Ministry established in 1944) was located at Pirie Street, Adelaide.
 
By August 1949 the Rehabilitation Branch and the Outpatient Centre were located in Gawler Place (2).
 
The functions of the Ministry were taken up by the Repatriation Department, and the Department of Labour and National Service in 1950.
 

Sources
 
1. AP 288/1, Files of Industrial Committee minutes and
   correspondence, 1944-1950
2. Adelaide Telephone Books, 1944-1950

Historical agency address

52 Gawler Place, Adelaide
Subsequent agency
  • 01 Jan 1946
    CA 3056, Universities Commission, Branch Office, Adelaide
  • 07 Apr 1949
    CA 7483, Division of Industrial Development, Department of National Development [I], South Australia
  • 01 Jan 1950
    CA 877, Deputy Commissioner of Repatriation, South Australia
  • 01 Jan 1950
    CA 2895, Department of Labour and National Service, Branch Office/Regional Administration, South Australia
Superior agency
  • 01 Jan 1944 - 16 Mar 1950
    CA 49, Department of Post-War Reconstruction, Central Office
Date registered
11 Nov 1986

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