Series 12 - National Radiation Advisory Committee


Date Range1955 - 1977
Quantity23.5 cm, 19 files
ProvenanceTitterton, William Ernest
Description

Correspondence, reports and meeting agendas and minutes.


Inventory Listing

12-1 'Baxter' - loose pages
Two loose pages labelled 'Baxter', relating to NRAC and AWTSC.
Creator Titterton, Ernest William
Date range 1955    Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 file
Formats Reports
Inventory Identifier 12-1 Box Number 64 Series 12
12-2 Fission results - 1956-62 - miscellaneous material
Miscellaneous material related to fission results from nuclear weapons tests 1956 - 1962.

Correspondents include Michael Michaelis (The White House).

Creator Titterton, Ernest William
Date range 1956 - 1962    Quantity 1.5 cm, 1 file
Formats General Correspondence, Diagrams, Numeric Data, Graphs, Illustrations, Drafts, Reports, Journals and Photocopied Documents
Inventory Identifier 12-2 Box Number 64 Series 12
12-3 2nd annual report to the Prime Minister - reprint
Reprint of NRAC's 2nd annual report to the Prime Minister.
Creator Titterton, Ernest William
Date range 1959    Quantity 0.3 cm, 1 file
Formats Reports
Inventory Identifier 12-3 Box Number 64 Series 12
12-4 NRAC's various reports for the Prime Minister - reprints
Reprints of NRAC's various reports for the Prime Minister, including information on the report of the scientific committee on the effects of atomic radiation to the 13th general assembly of the United Nations.
Creator Titterton, Ernest William
Date range 1959 - 1972    Quantity 2.5 cm, 1 file
Formats Reports and Maps
Inventory Identifier 12-4 Box Number 64 Series 12
12-5 Report on legislative control of the uses of ionising radiation in Australia - reprint
Reprint of NRAC's report to the Prime Minister on legislative control of the uses of ionising radiation in Australia, July 1960.
Creator Titterton, Ernest William
Date range 1960    Quantity 2.5 cm, 1 file
Formats Diagrams, Numeric Data, Graphs, Illustrations and Reports
Inventory Identifier 12-5 Box Number 64 Series 12
12-6 NRAC Information Papers 18 and 19 - reprints
Reprints of NRAC Information Paper numbers 18 and 19, marked 'Confidential'.
Creator Titterton, Ernest William
Date range 1965    Quantity 0.3 cm, 1 file
Formats Reports
Inventory Identifier 12-6 Box Number 64 Series 12
12-7 NRAC's report to the Prime Minister - reprint
Reprint of NRAC's report to the Prime Minister and related material.

Correspondents include John R. Moroney (AWTSC); W.J. (Bill) Gibbs (Commonwealth Bureau of Meteorology); K.W. Pearson (NRAC); R.W. Townsend (Prime Minister's Department); F. Colin Courtice (NRAC); C.L. Hewitt (Prime Minister's Department).

Creator Titterton, Ernest William
Date range 1965 - 1969    Quantity 1.5 cm, 1 file
Formats General Correspondence, Diagrams, Numeric Data, Graphs, Illustrations, Drafts and Reports
Inventory Identifier 12-7 Box Number 64 Series 12
12-8 'NRAC and AWTSC' - correspondence
Correspondence between NRAC and AWTSC. Most pages are labelled 'secret', 'confidential' or 'restricted'.

Correspondents include A.S. Gaskin (AWTSC); John R. Moroney (AWTSC); R.H. Mathams (Joint Intelligence Bureau).

Creator Titterton, Ernest William
Date range 1966    Quantity 3 cm, 1 file
Formats General Correspondence, Diagrams, Numeric Data, Graphs, Illustrations, Drafts and Reports
Inventory Identifier 12-8 Box Number 65 Series 12
12-9 French nuclear weapons tests and atomic radiation
Reprints and photocopies of material related to French nuclear weapons tests and atomic radiation.
Creator Titterton, Ernest William
Date range 1966    Quantity 3 cm, 1 file
Formats General Correspondence, Diagrams, Numeric Data, Graphs, Illustrations, Drafts, Reports, Minutes and Agendas and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier 12-9 Box Number 65 Series 12
12-10 'NRAC, 3 July 1970' - miscellaneous material
Miscellaneous material labelled 'NRAC, 3 July 1970', including information related to NRAC's 60th and 61st meetings.

Correspondents include Ken Anderson (Acting Minister for External Affairs); K.W. Pearson (NRAC); J. Philip Baxter (Australian Atomic Energy Commission); F. Colin Courtice (NRAC); John G. Gorton (Prime Minister); R.N. Birch (Austalian Commission, Suva); M.E. Lyon (Australian High Commission, Wellington); C.L. Hewitt (Prime Minister's Department).

Creator Titterton, Ernest William
Date range 1970    Quantity 3.5 cm, 1 file
Formats General Correspondence, Drafts, Reports, Minutes and Agendas, Journals and Photocopied Documents
Inventory Identifier 12-10 Box Number 65 Series 12
12-11 Material related to environmental radioactivity - reprints
Reprints and photocopies of miscellaneous material related to environmental radioactivity.
Creator Titterton, Ernest William
Date range 1970    Quantity 0.8 cm, 1 file
Formats General Correspondence, Diagrams, Numeric Data, Graphs, Illustrations, Reports, Journals and Published Reports
Inventory Identifier 12-11 Box Number 65 Series 12
12-12 Publications list - correspondence and reprints
A list of publications held by Prime Minister's Department and related correspondence.
Creator Titterton, Ernest William
Date range 1970    Quantity 0.2 cm, 1 file
Formats General Correspondence and Reports
Inventory Identifier 12-12 Box Number 65 Series 12
12-13 'Biological aspects of fallout in Australia from French nuclear weapons explosions in the Pacific, May - August 1970' - reprint
Reprint of NRAC report entitled 'Biological aspects of fallout in Australia from French nuclear weapons explosions in the Pacific, May - August 1970'.
Creator Titterton, Ernest William
Date range 1970 - 1971    Quantity 0.3 cm, 1 file
Formats Reports
Inventory Identifier 12-13 Box Number 65 Series 12
12-14 NRAC and related institutions - correspondence
Correspondence between NRAC and related institutions on various subjects.

Correspondents include A.J. Ayers (NRAC); E.J. Bunting (Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet); F. Colin Courtice (NRAC); Condor L. Laucke (Senate); Peter Howson (Minister for the Environment, Aborigines and the Arts).

Creator Titterton, Ernest William
Date range 1971    Quantity 0.3 cm, 1 file
Formats General Correspondence
Inventory Identifier 12-14 Box Number 65 Series 12
12-15 Burial of radioactive waste - reprints
Reprints of material related to burial of radioactive waste.
Creator Titterton, Ernest William
Date range 1972    Quantity 0.2 cm, 1 file
Inventory Identifier 12-15 Box Number 65 Series 12
12-16 NRAC's involvements in visits of nuclear powered vessels to Australian ports - photocopies
Photocopies of material related to NRAC's involvements in visits of nuclear powered vessels to Australian ports.

Correspondents include F. Colin Courtice (NRAC); A.J. Ayers (NRAC); C.A. Adams (NRAC); John R. Moroney (AWTSC).

Creator Titterton, Ernest William
Date range 1972    Quantity 1 cm, 1 file
Formats General Correspondence, Numeric Data, Reports, Minutes and Agendas, Photocopied Documents and Lists
Inventory Identifier 12-16 Box Number 65 Series 12
12-17 NRAC's 70th meeting - miscellaneous material
Miscellaneous material, including correspondence, agenda and minutes, related to NRAC's 70th meeting held in Canberra in October 1972.
Creator Titterton, Ernest William
Date range 1972    Quantity 1 cm, 1 file
Formats General Correspondence, Numeric Data, Reports, Minutes and Agendas and Lists
Inventory Identifier 12-17 Box Number 65 Series 12
12-18 Biological aspects of fallout in Australia from French nuclear weapons explosions in the Pacific - reprint
Reprints of information and correspondence related to the biological aspects of fallout in Australia from French nuclear weapons explosions in the Pacific, June - August, 1971.

Correspondents include F.E. Peters (NRAC); Lance Barnard (Acting Prime Minister); John R. Moroney (AWTSC); E. Gough Whitlam (Prime Minister); W.J. Gibbs (Commonwealth Bureau of Meteorology).

Creator Titterton, Ernest William
Date range 1972 - 1973    Quantity 1 cm, 1 file
Formats General Correspondence, Diagrams, Numeric Data, Illustrations and Reports
Inventory Identifier 12-18 Box Number 65 Series 12
12-19 'NRAC statement' - reprints
Reprints of NRAC's statement on uranium and related material.
Creator Titterton, Ernest William
Date range 1977    Quantity 0.5 cm, 1 file
Formats Drafts and Reports
Inventory Identifier 12-19 Box Number 65 Series 12

Published by the Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre on AustehcWeb, April 2004
With support from Western Mining Corporation, Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation, Australian Institute of Nuclear Science and Engineering Inc., CRA Limited, Energy Resources of Australia and PNC Exploration (Australia) Pty Ltd
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