The Department of Further Education, Employment, Science and Technology (DFEEST) was an agency of the Government of

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whose responsibilities included: * coordinating high quality public vocational education and training * building skills through

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and skills development programs * increasing the workforce development and planning culture in South Australian workplaces * fostering innovation through science and research *Information Economy Department of Further Education, Employment, Science and Technology
, Accessed 2009-05-17

Closure

DFEEST ceased as of 1 July 2014 when all functions were rolled into the new Department of State Development.Department of State Development announcement (PDF)
Accessed 2014-11-24

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