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National Urban and Regional Development Authority
NURDA
1972 – 1973
Interim Commonwealth authority that advised on the selection and development of growth centres and on urban and regional development policy.
How it came into existence
Set up in 1972 by the McMahon government as an interim advisory body on urban and regional development and the planning of new growth centres.
Changes during its life
- 19 December 1972Came under the new Department of Urban and Regional Development.
How it ended
Replaced in 1973 by the statutory Cities Commission, established under the Cities Commission Act 1973.
- Growth centre planning
- Urban and regional development advice
Main functions
- Advice on the selection of growth centres
- Urban and regional development policy advice
- Studies of urban growth and decentralisation
Where it sits
Last in the portfolio of Department of Urban and Regional Development.
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Sources
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