Corporate Body

Radio Research Board (1927 - 1985)

From
1 June 1927
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
To
1985
Functions
Defence Industries, Telecommunications, Broadcasting and Industrial or scientific research
Reference No
CA 4138
Legal Status
Agency of the Commonwealth of Australia
Location
Sydney, New South Wales

Summary

The Radio Research Board was established in June 1927. The initial function of the Board was to improve general radio practices in Australia. In 1985 the Board was renamed the Australian Telecommunications and Electronics Research Board, to reflect the broadened interests of the board.

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 1927 - 1985 Radio Research Board
       1985 - ? Australian Telecommunications and Electronics Research Board

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Books

  • Evans, W. F., History of the Radio Research Board 1926-1945 (Melbourne: CSIRO, 1973). Details

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