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Australian Science at Work
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CSIRO Plastic Banknote Project (1988 - )Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation |
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| Function: Industrial or Scientific Research | |
| Location: Australia | |
| The CSIRO helped develop the world’s first polymer banknote, creating the most secure currency in the world. Australia was the first country to adopt this new technology in 1988. |
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