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#1980

Graphic illustrating benefits of soil slotting technique.

‘Born Again’ Soil (1989)

Dr Chris Strauss operating MicroLab unit in laboratory.

MicroLab (1989)

Graphic illustrating ERS1 satellite in orbit..

Space Down Under (1989)

Airtrak data screen.

Airtrak (1989)

Woolen garments on display in fashion show.

CSIRO Medals 1989 – Research Achievement – Wool Team

Flocculation process at work in a beaker.

CSIRO Medals 1989 – Research Achievement – Sirofloc

Cotton harvester in field of cotton.

CSIRO Medals 1989 – Jim Peacock

Dr Brett Bateup examines wool after scouring.

Fleecy Clean (1989)

House burning demonstration.

Buildings and bushfires (1989)

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