Department of Science and Technology (Australia)

Department of Science and Technology
Department overview
Formed	3 November 1980
Preceding Department	Department of Science and the Environment; Department of Productivity;
Dissolved	13 December 1984
Superseding Department	Department of Home Affairs and Environment; Department of Industry, Technology and Commerce Department of Science (III);
Jurisdiction	Commonwealth of Australia
Headquarters	Belconnen, Canberra
Department executives	John Farrands, Secretary (1980–1981); Greg Tegart, Secretary (1981–1984);

The Department of Science and Technology was an Australian government department that existed between November 1980 and December 1984.

Department overview
Formed	3 November 1980^[1]
Preceding Department	Department of Science and the Environment Department of Productivity
Dissolved	13 December 1984^[1]
Superseding Department	Department of Home Affairs and Environment Department of Industry, Technology and Commerce Department of Science (III)
Jurisdiction	Commonwealth of Australia
Headquarters	Belconnen, Canberra
Department executives	John Farrands, Secretary (1980–1981) Greg Tegart, Secretary (1981–1984)