Department of Education (1984–1987)

Information about the department's functions and government funding allocation could be found in the Administrative Arrangements Orders, the annual Portfolio Budget Statements and in the department's annual reports. According to the National Archives of Australia, at its creation, the department was responsible for education, other than migrant adult education. ==Structure==

The department was an Australian Public Service department, staffed by officials who were responsible to the Minister for Education, Susan Ryan. ==References==