Corporate Body

Australian Water Resources Council (1962 - 1986?)

Commonwealth of Australia

From
1 January 1962
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
To
1986?
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Functions
Public Utilities, Conservation or Environment and Advisory or Regulatory Body
Reference No
CA 4022
Legal Status
Agency of the Commonwealth of Australia
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

Summary

Established in 1962, the Australian Water Resources Council was set up by the Commonwealth and State Governments as a non-statutory body. The council existed into the 1980s. It possible became the Australian Water Research Adivsory Council (AWRAC) in 1986, under the Commonwealth Department of Resources and Energy. A jounral "AWRAC update" was published from 1986 [numbering commenced with No. 2, February 1987).

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Ailie Smith

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