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The Public Works Department was a government agency which operated in Victoria between 1855 and 1987.〔(【引用サイトリンク】publisher=Public Records Office Victoria )〕 Over its long history, the department had various responsibilities, many of which were later devolved to other departments or authorities. These included:〔 *Building and government accommodation services and supply of stores, furniture and equipment until 1987 *Cemeteries until 1873 *Furniture and equipment up to 1987 *Licences for the occupation of unused roads and water frontages *Local government between 1855 and 1958 *Main roads and bridges between 1877 and 1913 *Marina permits until 1987 *Metropolitan foreshores until 1956 and between 1974 and 1983 *Ports and harbours between 1900 and 1983 which, for periods of time, included fisheries and aspects of immigration and the Alfred Graving Dock *Preservation of historic buildings until 1973, with preservation of historic government buildings continuing until 1983 *Property and accommodation management until 1985 *Tourist resorts and facilities between about 1922 and 1958 *Water supply (metropolitan) and sewerage between 1855 and 1891 *Water supply (rural) from 1860 and 1867 *Wire netting advances until 1928 The department was abolished in 1987, with all major functions taken up by the newly created Ministry of Housing and Construction (Victoria).〔 ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Public Works Department (Victoria)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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