The Australian Department of the Environment was a department of the Government of Australia that existed between September 2013 and July 2016. Wikipedia
Founded: September 18, 2013
Department executive: Dr Gordon de Brouwer, Secretary
Dissolved: 19 July 2016
Minister responsible: Greg Hunt, Minister for the Environment
Motto: "to protect and conserve Australia's environment and heritage"
Preceding Department: Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities