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2000

Page: Air Cargo Scanner
Page: Cattle genome project
Page: Chicken interferon gamma
Page: Ecologically sustainable fisheries and marine industries
Page: HySSIL™ building material
Page: Insulin and epidermal growth factor receptor structures
Page: Murray-Darling Basin Sustainable Yields Project
Page: NovoSorb™ biodegradable polymer
Page: Panoptic™ search engine
Page: Pulsar surveys and the discovery of the double pulsar
Page: QEMSCAN® mineral analysis
Page: Radio astronomy amplifiers using millimetre wavelength imaging
Page: Rainforest frogs study - discovery of chytridiomycosis
Page: Seabed ore systems
Page: Sediment quality assessment frameworks for water ecosystems
Page: SilviScan™ rapid wood analysis
Page: Simulations of marine ecosystems dynamics
Page: UltraBattery™
Page: Water allocation practices
Page: Wireless network (gigabit)

1990

Page: Bacterial drug resistance, gene cassettes and integrons
Page: Dairy products for improved human health
Page: Effluent-irrigated plantations
Page: Elast-Eon™ biocompatible polyurethane
Page: Energy research and development in CSIRO
Page: Entomopathogenic nematodes
Page: Extended wear contact lenses
Page: FLOWERING LOCUS C and its control of the initiation of flowering in plants
Page: Genetically modified cotton varieties
Page: Hendra virus identification
Page: Hydraulic fracturing in mining
Page: Hydrodec - good oil on electricity
Page: Infectious bursal disease virus vaccine
Page: LANDTEM
Page: Low emission vehicles
Page: MIEX® water purification process
Page: Nickel deposits
Page: OPTIM™ fibre processing
Page: Port Phillip Bay Environmental Study
Page: RAFT polymerisation
Page: RNAi
Page: RoadCrack system
Page: Solospun™
Page: Spatial Information Systems
Page: Supercapacitors
Page: Thickener technology for mineral processing
Page: Tuberculosis diagnosis in animals and humans
Page: Wheat breeding in Australia's high rainfall zone
Page: Wireless LANs
Page: X-ray phase-contrast imaging

1980

Page: Atmospheric dynamics and predictability
Page: AUSSAT-B and other antenna research
Page: Australia Telescope Compact Array
Page: Barrier Reef Image Analysis System (BRIAN)
Page: BCAider
Page: Coalscan - on-line analysis instruments for the coal industry
Page: Cotton breeding and new cotton varieties
Page: Engineered performance of timber
Page: Gene shears
Page: Granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factor discovery
Page: GrazFeed
Page: Iodine deficiency
Page: Leucaena toxicity solution
Page: Nitroxide-mediated living radical polymerisation
Page: North-West Shelf gas platforms
Page: Polymer banknotes
Page: Potyvirus taxonomy
Page: Regolith geochemistry for mineral exploration
Page: Relenza®
Page: Rust resistance in plants
Page: Salvinia biocontrol
Page: SIROFLO®
Page: Sirospun
Page: Spectacle lens design
Page: Synchro-Pulse Controlled Drop Transfer welding system
Page: Wildlife ecology
Page: Zirconia powders process

1970

Page: Burns injury reductions through improved textile flammabality standards
Page: Cycloprothrin - the first designer insecticide
Page: DELTA taxonomic computer programs
Page: Greenhouse effect and climate change
Page: Influenza virus - how epidemics and pandemics emerge
Page: Interscan aircraft landing system
Page: Objective measurement of wool
Page: Optical fibre nephelometer
Page: Optically Variable Devices
Page: Remote sensing
Page: SIROFLOC
Page: SiroSmelt
Page: Superconductivity - its contribution to the absolute volt
Page: Tanning waste minimisation processes
Page: Vacuum pump (oil-free) for sophiscated instruments and industries

1960

Page: Antennas for radio telescopes and satellite communications
Page: Cattle for the tropics
Page: Cell membranes and how living organisms resist the cold
Page: Dung beetle program
Page: Mechanised cheese making
Page: Parkes radio telescope and the Apollo 11 moon landing
Page: Prawn fishing industry in the Gulf of Carpentaria
Page: Self-twist yarn
Page: Sirex wasp eradication
Page: Softly® detergent
Page: Transforming the Australian Wine Industry
Page: Wool fibre structure

1950

Page: Atomic absorption spectroscopy
Page: Genetic selection for multiple births in sheep
Page: Measuring the absolute ohm
Page: Myxomatosis to control rabbits
Page: Parkes radio telescope construction
Page: Radio astronomy - observing explosions on the sun
Page: Radio astronomy at Dover Heights
Page: SiroSet
Page: Solar hot water systems
Page: Waterfowl in Australia

1940

Page: Aerogard
Page: Cloud seeding
Page: CSIRAC - Australia's first computer
Page: Enzyme technology and fellmongering
Page: Pastures for the north
Page: Radar
Page: Rainforests - Australia's green cathedrals

1930

Page: Black disease vaccine for sheep
Page: Cobalt deficiency and the cure for coast disease
Page: Contagious bovine pleuropneumonia eradication
Page: Sheep blowfly and other insect pests
Page: Soil Map of Australia

1920

Page: Bitter-pit control
Page: Prickly pear control
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