Department of Markets and Transport

Department of Markets and Transport
Department overview
Formed	10 December 1928
Preceding Department	Department of Works and Railways – for Commonwealth railways and war service homes; Department of Markets (I);
Dissolved	21 April 1930
Superseding Department	Department of Markets (II); Department of Transport (I);
Jurisdiction	Commonwealth of Australia
Headquarters	Collins Street, Melbourne
Ministers responsible	Thomas Paterson, Minister (1928–1929); Parker Moloney, Minister (1929–1930);
Department executive	Herbert Charles Brown, Secretary;

The Department of Markets and Transport was an Australian government department that existed between December 1928 and April 1930.

Department overview
Formed	10 December 1928^[1]
Preceding Department	Department of Works and Railways – for Commonwealth railways and war service homes Department of Markets (I)
Dissolved	21 April 1930^[1]
Superseding Department	Department of Markets (II) Department of Transport (I)
Jurisdiction	Commonwealth of Australia
Headquarters	Collins Street, Melbourne
Ministers responsible	Thomas Paterson, Minister (1928–1929) Parker Moloney, Minister (1929–1930)
Department executive	Herbert Charles Brown, Secretary