Corporate Body
CSIRO Land Research and Regional Survey Section (1950 - 1957)
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
- From
- 1950
Australia - To
- 1957
- Functions
- Industrial or scientific research and Surveying or Mapping
Summary
Formerly the Northern Australian Regional Survey Section, the Land Research and Regional Survey Section was first established in 1950. It gained divisional status in 1957, becoming the Division of Land Research and Regional Survey.
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-1476658. Details
Ailie Smith
Created: 6 July 2000, Last modified: 2 May 2006
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