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CSIRO Division of Water and Land Resources (1982 - 1987)

Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation

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Function: Industrial or Scientific Research, Conservation or Environment and Resources

Location: Black Mountain, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

In 1982, the Division of Land Use Research was renamed the Division of Water and Land Resources, highlighting the new importance of water research. The Division changed yet again, in 1988, becoming the Division of Water Resources, which also included the former Centre for Irrigation and Freshwater Research.

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Reference/Legal Number(s): CA 4459
Status: Agency of the Commonwealth of Australia

Location: Black Mountain, Australian Capital Territory

Previous and Subsequent Entities

1945 - 1950 CSIRO Northern Australian Regional Survey Section
       1950 - 1957 CSIRO Land Research and Regional Survey Section
             1957 - 1965 CSIRO Division of Land Research and Regional Survey
                   1965 - 1973 CSIRO Division of Land Research
                         1973 CSIRO Division of Land Assessment
                               1973 - 1982 CSIRO Division of Land Use Research
                                     1982 - 1987 CSIRO Division of Water and Land Resources
                                           1988 - 1997 CSIRO Division of Water Resources
                                                 1997 - CSIRO Land and Water

Controlling

Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Commonwealth of Australia (1949 - )

Superior

Institute of Biological Resources - CSIRO, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (? - 1986)

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'Primary description of agency CA 4459; CSIRO, Land & Water, Black Mountain, ACT. Registration of entity: 8 February 1988', in RecordSearch, National Archives of Australia, 2000, http://naa12.naa.gov.au/scripts/SearchOld.asp?Number=CA+4459. [ Details ]

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Created: 15 June 2000
Modified: 2 May 2006

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