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National Australia Day Council
NADC
1984 – 1990
Previously National Australia Day Committee (1979–1984).
Unincorporated Commonwealth council that coordinated and promoted national Australia Day celebrations and associated awards, including during the 1988 Bicentenary.
Names over time
- National Australia Day Committee1979–1984
- National Australia Day Council1984–1990
How it came into existence
Formed in 1984 as the renamed and reconstituted National Australia Day Committee, continuing its national coordinating role.
- National coordination of Australia Day celebrations
How it ended
Succeeded in 1990 by National Australia Day Council Limited, a Commonwealth company limited by guarantee that took over its role.
- National coordination of Australia Day celebrations
- National awards
Main functions
- coordination of national Australia Day celebrations
- promotion of Australia Day and national awards
- liaison with state and territory Australia Day councils
Where it sits
Last in the portfolio of Department of the Arts, Sport, the Environment, Tourism and Territories.
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