Corporate Body

Commonwealth Acoustic Laboratories (1947 - 1974)

Commonwealth of Australia

From
2 January 1947
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
To
1974
Functions
Analytical Services and Industrial or scientific research
Reference No
CA 1856
Legal Status
Agency of the Commonwealth of Australia
Location
Sydney, New South Wales

Summary

The Commonwealth Acoustic Laboratories were established in January 1947. The Laboratories carried out investigations on hearing aids and other related hearing issues. In 1974 the Laboratories underwent a change of name, becoming the National Acoustic Laboratories.

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