Identity area
Reference code
AU WA S2539
Title
FILES - CONSERVATION AND LAND MANAGEMENT (MOORA DISTRICT OFFICE)
Date(s)
- 1984-04-23 - (Creation)
Level of description
Series
Medium
Format
Files
Status
Context area
Name of creator
AU WA A77 - DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND LAND MANAGEMENT
(1985-03-22 - 2006-06-30)
Administrative history
The function of the Department was to:
- manage State forests, national parks, nature reserves and other lands and the associated forest produce, fauna and flora;
- encourage the development of forest production requirements;
- conserve and protect flora and fauna and administer the Wildlife Conservation Act;
- carry out research into land management, and Conservation and protection of flora and fauna;
- advise and co-operate with others in the public interest;
- advise the Minister on land matters.
The Lands and Forests Commission, the National Parks and Nature Conservation Authority and the Forest Production Council initially came under the auspices of the Department of Conservation and Land Management.
On 1 July 2006, the functions of the department were taken over by the newly formed Department of Environment and Conservation.
Repository
Archival history
Content and structure area
Scope and content
General files created by the Moora district office of the Department of Conservation and Land Management.
Accruals
System of arrangement
Alphanumeric
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Open
Conditions governing access (legacy)
Open