Department of Civil Aviation (Australia)

Department of Civil Aviation
Department overview
Formed	24 November 1938
Preceding Department	Department of Defence;
Dissolved	30 November 1973
Superseding Department	Department of Transport (III);
Jurisdiction	Commonwealth of Australia
Headquarters	Victoria
Department executives	Arthur Corbett, Director–General (1939–1944); Daniel McVey, Director–General (1944–1946); Richard Williams, Director–General (1946–1955); Don Anderson, Director–General (1956–1973); Charles Halton, Director–General (1973);

The Department of Civil Aviation (also called the DCA) was an Australian government department that existed between November 1938 and November 1973.

^ ^a ^b CA 29: Department of Civil Aviation, Central Office, National Archives of Australia, archived from the original on 15 March 2020, retrieved 27 November 2013

[NAA_CA_29-1] CA 29: Department of Civil Aviation, Central Office, National Archives of Australia, archived from the original on 15 March 2020, retrieved 27 November 2013

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Department overview

Formed	24 November 1938^[1]
Preceding Department	Department of Defence
Dissolved	30 November 1973^[1]
Superseding Department	Department of Transport (III)
Jurisdiction	Commonwealth of Australia
Headquarters	Victoria
Department executives	Arthur Corbett, Director–General (1939–1944) Daniel McVey, Director–General (1944–1946) Richard Williams, Director–General (1946–1955) Don Anderson, Director–General (1956–1973) Charles Halton, Director–General (1973)