Identity area
Type of entity
Corporate body
Legal Status Text
Department
Authorized form of name
DEPARTMENT OF WORKS AND BUILDINGS
Other form(s) of name
Description identifier
AU WA A587
Description area
Dates of existence
1890-10-01 - 1900-12-31
History
About the same time that the State received independent status, the functions of railways and public works were split into two separate departments, the Western Australian Government Railways [1] and the Department of Works & Buildings. The latter became the Public Works Department in 1901.
Places
Functions, occupations and activities
Mandates/sources of authority
Internal structures/genealogy
General context
Relationships area
Related entity
AU WA A7 - PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT (1901-01-01 - 1985-01-01)
Identifier of the related entity
AU WA A7
Category of the relationship
Succeeding
Dates of the relationship
1890-10-01 - 1900-12-30
Description of relationship
Related entity
AU WA A580 - DEPARTMENT OF WORKS AND RAILWAYS (1879-12-31 - 1890-10-01)
Identifier of the related entity
AU WA A580
Category of the relationship
Preceding
Dates of the relationship
1879-12-31 -
Description of relationship
Related entity
AU WA A906 - DEPARTMENT OF CONTRACT AND MANAGEMENT SERVICES (1996-07-01 - 2001-07-01)
Identifier of the related entity
AU WA A906
Category of the relationship
Succeeding
Dates of the relationship
- 1900-12-30
Description of relationship
Related entity
AU WA A33 - WESTERN AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS [1] (1890-10-01 - 1914-07-01)
Identifier of the related entity
AU WA A33
Category of the relationship
Preceding
Dates of the relationship
1890-10-01 - 1900-12-30
Description of relationship
Related entity
AU WA A581 - WESTERN AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (1914-07-01 - 1922-07-01)
Identifier of the related entity
AU WA A581
Category of the relationship
Preceding
Dates of the relationship
1890-10-01 - 1900-12-30
Description of relationship
Related entity
AU WA A582 - WESTERN AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS, TRAMWAYS AND ELECTRICITY SUPPLY (1922-07-01 - 1930-07-01)
Identifier of the related entity
AU WA A582
Category of the relationship
Preceding
Dates of the relationship
1890-10-01 - 1900-12-30
Description of relationship
Related entity
AU WA A583 - WESTERN AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS, TRAMWAYS, FERRIES AND ELECTRICITY SUPPLY (1930-07-01 - 1946-07-01)
Identifier of the related entity
AU WA A583
Category of the relationship
Preceding
Dates of the relationship
1890-10-01 - 1900-12-30
Description of relationship
Related entity
AU WA A584 - WESTERN AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS, TRAMWAYS AND FERRIES (1946-07-01 - 1949-04-22)
Identifier of the related entity
AU WA A584
Category of the relationship
Preceding
Dates of the relationship
1890-10-01 - 1900-12-30
Description of relationship
Related entity
AU WA A7 - PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT (1901-01-01 - 1985-01-01)
Identifier of the related entity
AU WA A7
Category of the relationship
Succeeding
Dates of the relationship
- 1984-12-31
Description of relationship
Related function
Related unit of description
Series S1161 - PWD PLAN REGISTERS [1]
Role
Creation
Description of relationship
Dates of relationship
- 1900-12-30
Related unit of description
Series S2546 - PLAN REGISTER - SEWERAGE
Role
Creation
Description of relationship
Dates of relationship
1896-06-25 - 1900-12-31
Related unit of description
Series S2359 - PLANS - GOLDFIELDS WATER SCHEME
Role
Creation
Description of relationship
Dates of relationship
- 1900-12-31
Related unit of description
Series S82 - FILES - GENERAL
Role
Creation
Description of relationship
Dates of relationship
1895-01-01 - 1901-01-01
Related unit of description
Series S85 - SURVEYORS FIELD BOOKS AND LEVEL BOOKS [STATE WIDE]
Role
Creation
Description of relationship
Dates of relationship
1890-10-01 - 1901-01-01
Related unit of description
Series S1900 - CORRESPONDENCE - CY O'CONNOR
Role
Creation
Description of relationship
Dates of relationship
1894-07-31 -
Related unit of description
Series S3961 - PHOTOGRAPHIC RECORDS - PUBLIC WORKS
Role
Creation
Description of relationship
Dates of relationship
1897-01-01 - 1900-12-31
Control area
Rules and/or conventions used
Status
Final
Level of detail
Dates of creation, revision and deletion
Sources
Archivist's notes
AN Cross Reference = 7