Corporate Body

Main Roads Commission (1925 - 1951)

State of Queensland

From
12 October 1925
Queensland, Australia
To
1 February 1951
Queensland, Australia
Alternative Names
  • Commissioner of Main Roads
Reference No
Queensland Archives Agency ID: A113

Summary

Responsible for main roads construction and maintenance

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Timeline

 1920 - 1925 Main Roads Board
       1925 - 1951 Main Roads Commission
             1951 - 1991 Department of Main Roads (I)

Related People

Ken McInnes

Created: 5 July 2023, Last modified: 19 July 2023

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