Corporate Body
CSIRO Division of Land Research and Regional Survey (1957 - 1965)
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
- From
- 1957
Black Mountain, Australian Capital Territory, Australia - To
- 1965
- Functions
- Industrial or Scientific Research, Surveying or Mapping, Conservation or Environment and Earth Sciences
- Reference No
- CA 4459
- Legal Status
- Agency of the Commonwealth of Australia
- Location
- Black Mountain, Australian Capital Territory
Summary
In 1957, the Land Research and Regional Survey Section was granted divisional status, becoming the Division of Land Research and Regional Survey. After eight years of operations, the Division was renamed, becoming the Division of Land 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
Published resources
Books
- Schedvin, C.B; Trace, K., Historical Directory of Council for Scientific and Industrial Research and Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, 1926-1976 (Canberra: CSIRO, 1978), 101 pp. https://csiropedia.csiro.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/csiro_historical_directory_1926_1976.pdf. Details
Resources
- Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-478059. 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: 6 July 2000, Last modified: 11 July 2017
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