Corporate Body
Australian Wool Corporation [I] (1973 - 1991)
Commonwealth of Australia
- From
- 1 January 1973
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia - To
- 30 June 1991
- Functions
- Agricultural industry and Materials or Textiles Industries
- Reference No
- CA 2004
- Legal Status
- Agency of the Commonwealth of Australia
- Location
- Melbourne, Victoria
Summary
Established 1st January 1973, the Australian Wool Corporation replaced both the Australian Wool Commission and the Australian Wool Board. In 1991 the functions of the Corporation were divided between three newly established entities - the Australian Wool Realisation Commission, the Australian Wool Corporation [II] and the Wool Research and Development Corporation.
Related entries
Timeline
1936 - 1945 Australian Wool Board [I]
1945 - 1953 Australian Wool Board [II]
1945 - 1953 Wool Consultative Council
1953 - 1963 Australian Wool Bureau
1963 - 1972 Australian Wool Board [III]
1970 - 1973 Australian Wool Commission
1973 - 1991 Australian Wool Corporation [I]
1991 - 1993 Australian Wool Realisation Commission
1991 - 1993 Wool Research and Development Corporation
1991 - 1993 Australian Wool Corporation [II]
1993 - 1999 Wool International
1993 - 2000 Australian Wool Research and Promotion Organisation (AWRAP)
1993 - 2000 Australian Wool Research and Promotion Organisation (AWRAP)
1999 - 2001 WoolStock Australia Limited
2001 - Australian Wool Services Limited
Published resources
Resources
- Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1477267. Details
Resource Sections
- 'Primary description of agency CA 2004; Australian Wool Corporation [II]. Registration of entity: 23 September 1987', in RecordSearch, National Archives of Australia, 2000, https://RecordSearch.naa.gov.au/scripts/AutoSearch.asp?Number=CA%202004. Details
See also
- Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering, Technology in Australia 1788-1988, Online edn, Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre, Melbourne, 3 May 2000, http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/tia/index_a.html. Details
- Farnworth, Mike, Farnworth, Paul and Farnworth, Louise, 'Arthur James Farnworth, 1923-2006', Chemistry in Australia, 74 (4) (2007), 22-3. Details
Ailie Smith
Created: 21 November 2000, Last modified: 16 March 2006
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