Department of Information (Australia)
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department-of-information-australia-311-4662183
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Department of Information (Australia)
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The Department of Information (DOI) was an Australian Government department formed during World War II. The department was established in September 1939 under the leadership of John Treloar, the director of the Australian War Memorial, who remained in the role of departmental secretary until early 1941. It was the first of 17 new Australian Government departments to be established during the war, and was responsible for both censorship and disseminating government propaganda. The department was
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Australian government department, 1939–1950
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Department_of_Information_(Australia)
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2024-01-27T12:43:11Z
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