Corporate Body
CSIRO Division of Water and Land Resources (1982 - 1988)
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
- From
- 1982
Black Mountain, Australian Capital Territory, Australia - To
- 1988
- Functions
- Industrial or Scientific Research, Conservation or Environment and Resources
- Reference No
- CA 4459
- Legal Status
- Agency of the Commonwealth of Australia
- Location
- Black Mountain, Australian Capital Territory
Summary
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.
Related entries
Timeline
1946 - 1950 CSIR/O 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 - 1988 CSIRO Division of Water and Land Resources
1988 - 1997 CSIRO Division of Water Resources
1997 - 2014 CSIRO Division of Land and Water
Controlling Corporate Bodies
Superior
Published resources
Resources
- Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-525604. Details
Resource Sections
- 'Land and Water Divisions', in CSIROpedia, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), https://csiropedia.csiro.au/land-and-water-1997/. Details
- '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, https://RecordSearch.naa.gov.au/scripts/AutoSearch.asp?Number=CA%204459. Details
Ailie Smith
Created: 15 June 2000, Last modified: 12 December 2017
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