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Commonwealth department
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Department of Home Affairs
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Dates of existence
1901 - 1916
History
The Department of Home Affairs was established on 1 January 1901 and was one of the first seven Departments of State to be established when Australia became a Commonwealth. The functions of the Department included the Federal Capital.
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National Archives of Australia RecordSearch: CA 8, Department of Home Affairs