Department of Family and Community Services (Australia)

This article is about the Australian Government Department of Family and Community Services in existence between 1998 and 2006. For the NSW Department of Family and Community Services, see Department of Family and Community Services (New South Wales).

Department of Family and Community Services
Department overview
Formed21 October 1998[1]
Preceding Department
Dissolved27 January 2006[1]
Superseding Department
JurisdictionCommonwealth of Australia
HeadquartersGreenway, Canberra
Employees5500 (at June 2000)[2]
Department executives
Websitefacs.gov.au

The Department of Family and Community Services (also known as FaCS) was an Australian government department that existed between October 1998 and January 2006.

  1. ^ a b "CA 8615: Department of Family and Community Services, Central Office", National Archives of Australia, retrieved 9 February 2021
  2. ^ Department of Family and Community Services, Commonwealth Department of Family and Community Services Overview, Department of Family and Community Services, archived from the original on 21 June 2000