From his formative years growing up in New Zealand, Keith Sainsbury had an intense interest in the sea. He combined […]
Dr Helen Newton Turner (originally an architect), radically changed merino sheep breeding in Australia. Encouraged by Ian Clunies Ross, at […]
In rallying behind the war effort, CSIR (as it was then known) became prominent in aeronautics and the development of […]
David Henshaw, who worked with the Division of Textile Industry, commercialised a novel approach to the spinning of worsted yarn […]
Rabbits were introduced to Australia in 1859 by a wealthy Victorian grazier keen on the sport of hunting. Hunters, however, […]
At the cessation of the Second World War Taffy Bowen and his staff at the Division of Radiophysics began to […]
The development of the SiroSet process by Arthur Farnworth and colleagues at the CSIRO Division of Textile Industry in Geelong […]
The determination of the three dimensional structure of the neuraminidase protein by Peter Colman and his colleagues at CSIRO in […]
The work done for AUSSAT by CSIRO in the 1980s helped revolutionise the satellite industry, an industry that is worth […]
