Corporate Body
CSIRO Division of Textile and Fibre Technology (1999 - )
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
- From
- 1999
Belmont, Victoria, Australia - Functions
- Industrial or scientific research and Materials or Textiles Industries
- Website
- http://www.tft.csiro.au/
- Reference No
- CA 4528
- Legal Status
- Agency of the Commonwealth of Australia
- Location
- Belmont, Victoria
Summary
CSIRO's Textile and Fibre Technology was previously the Division of Wool Technology, having been renamed in 1999. Textile and Fibre Technology is funded by the Textile Clothing and Footwear Sector. From their Web site, November 2002: "CSIRO Textile and Fibre Technology is Australia's pre-eminent textile, fibre and leather research centre, with a long history of innovation in textiles and leather."
Related entries
Timeline
1949 - 1958 CSIRO Wool Textile Research Laboratories
1949 - 1958 CSIRO Physics and Engineering Unit
1958 - 1988 CSIRO Division of Textile Industry
1958 - 1988 CSIRO Division of Textile Physics
1988 - 1999 CSIRO Division of Wool Technology
1999 - CSIRO Division of Textile and Fibre Technology
Controlling Corporate Bodies
Participates in
Superior
Published resources
Resources
- Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1476718. Details
Resource Sections
- 'Primary description of agency CA 4528; CSIRO, Division of Textile and Fibre Technology. Registration of entity: 1 October 1987', in RecordSearch, National Archives of Australia, 2000, https://RecordSearch.naa.gov.au/scripts/AutoSearch.asp?Number=CA%204528. Details
See also
- Department of State and Regional Development, 'Textiles 2001', in Guides to Current Research in Victorian Universities, Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre, 2002, http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/asaw/exhib/awvs/textiles/csiro.htm#315. Details
- Lee. Tim, 'The woman who changed the leather industry forever still working at age 82', in Landline, ABC News, 2022. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-02-12/catherine-money-freezing-hides-before-tanning/100824592. Details
Ailie Smith
Created: 15 June 2000, Last modified: 7 March 2023
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