Achievements

The presentation of the Japan Prize to Keith Sainsbury

Ecologically sustainable fisheries and marine industries

Helen Newton Turner in the Mathematics and Statistics Section at the McMaster Laboratories

Genetic selection for multiple births in sheep

An early radar system developed in Australia

Radar

Self-twist yarn

Rabbits around water trough

Myxomatosis to control rabbits

A plane prepares to drop dry ice into a cloud

Cloud seeding

The main image on the reverse side of the Australia Post 2006 Avantcard highlighting the development of Siroset

SiroSet

The cover of the 14 June 1993 issue of Time magazine

Relenza®

The Western Australia beam for AUSSAT displayed on a computer screen in 1989

AUSSAT-B and other antenna research that revolutionised the international satellite industry