Event 2015 - Announcement by W. M. Hughes at the University of Melbourne that results in the creation of the CSIR/CSIRO (22 December 1915)

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22 December 1915
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22 December 1915
Summary

During a lunchtime address at the University of Melbourne on 15 December 1915, Prime Minister W. M. Hughes announced that his government would support the foundation of the CSIR/CSIRO.

Published Resources

Books

  • Currie, George and Graham, John, The Origins of CSIRO: Science and the Commonwealth Government, 1901-1926, CSIRO Publishing, 1996. Details

Created: 28 November 2018