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	Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Research highlights include the invention of atomic absorption spectroscopy, development of the first polymer banknote, invention of the insect repellent in Aerogard, gene splicing technology and the introduction of a series of biological controls into Australia, such as the introduction of Myxomatosis and Rabbit calicivirus for the control of rabbit populations.
		A precursor to the CSIRO, the Advisory Council of Science and Industry, was established in 1916 at the intitiative of Prime Minister Billy Hughes.
		CSIR research focussed on primary and secondary industries.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Commonwealth_Scientific_and_Industrial_Research_Organization (1076 words)

	Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) is the national government body for scientific research in Australia.
		It was founded in 1916 originally as the Advisory Council of Science and Industry.
		1926-1949 : Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)
	knowallabout.com /c/co/commonwealth_scientific_and_industrial_research_organisa.html (88 words)

	About CSIRO
		CSIRO, the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, is Australia's national science agency and one of the largest and most diverse research agencies in the world.
		CSIRO is one of the largest and most diverse scientific institutions in the world with 57 sites throughout Australia and overseas.
		CSIRO, the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, is Australia's national science agency.
	www.csiro.au /csiro/channel/_ca_dch30,,.html (130 words)

	commonwealth scientific and industrial research organisation - Article and Reference from OnPedia.com
		The mission of the CSIRO is to provide new ways to improve the quality of life, as well as the economic and social performance of a number of industry sectors through research and development including: Agribusiness, Energy and Transport, Environment and Natural Resources, Information, Communication and Services, Manufacturing, Mineral Resources and Health.
		Research highlights include the invention of Atomic absorption spectroscopy, development of the first polymer banknote, invention of the insect repellant in Aerogard, and the successful introduction of a series of biological controls into Australia, such as the introduction of Myxomatosis and Rabbit calicivirus for control of rabbit populations.
		Dr Geoff Garrett was appointed CSIRO Chief Executive in January 2001.
	www.onpedia.com /encyclopedia/commonwealth-scientific-and-industrial-research-organisation (213 words)

	WISARD Organisation Server - Australia: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		CSIRO’s research is planned and resourced on a sectoral basis.
		Research is performed by the Divisions which are the business units of CSIRO, largely organised by scientific discipline.
		By assembling teams with the most appropriate expertise & resources from across the Organisation, CSIRO is able to tackle industrial and environmental problems with a multidisciplinary approach.
	www.wis.cgiar.org /wisard/shared/asp/generalinfoserver/intermediate.asp?InstitutionID=4463 (211 words)

	CSIRO Land and Water
		CSIRO Land and Water, through its science and partnerships, plays a powerful role in bringing the nation closer to an environmentally sustainable and economically viable future.
		Scientific research at CSIRO is shaping the future of land and water resource management.
		Most of our work is performed in partnership with government and research co-investors, and CSIRO Land and Water is a major contributor to the Water for a Healthy Country National Research Flagship Program.
	www.clw.csiro.au (301 words)

	Audit Report - Research Project Management (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Its primary functions are to carry out scientific research to assist Australian industry and to further the interests of the Australian community; to contribute to national and international objectives and responsibilities of the Commonwealth Government; and encourage or facilitate the application and use of the results of its own or any other scientific research.
		CSIRO acknowledges that the definition of a project in PSS is not clear and that this undermines the reliability of the data.
		CSIRO policy considers that risk assessment is a key part of research project management and should address both contractual risks (such as the nature of the client or legal risks) and project risks (such as the nature of the project or techniques used).
	www.anao.gov.au /WebSite.nsf/Publications/4A256AE90015F69BCA256BC0007EAD1B (14282 words)

	CRCV: - Participants - Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
		CSIRO is one of the world's largest and most diverse scientific research institutions with its work touching just about every aspect of Australian life.
		CSIRO Plant Industry applies strategic research in the plant sciences to promote profitable and sustainable agri-food, fibre and horticultural industries, develop novel plant products and improve natural resource management.
		CSIRO Land and Water specialises in research essential to the understanding and sustainable management of land and water resources.
	www.crcv.com.au /about/participants/csiro.asp (175 words)

	Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation. v Asterol International [1994] 84 AIPO (22 December 1994) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		CSIRO argued the hearing should not be deferred because an extensive period would be required to finalise the opposition to application no.627708.
		A delegate of the Commissioner informed CSIRO and Asterol that on the basis of the decisions in Genetic Systems v Johnson and Johnson (27 IPR 277) and W R Grace and Co v Vikase Corporation (unreported decision on patent application 606573 dated 15 July 1994) there was no reason to defer the hearing.
		At the hearing of the opposition, CSIRO was represented by Mr M Royal, patent attorney of Phillips Ormonde and Fitzpatrick, Melbourne, assisted by Mr M Bell, also from Phillips Ormonde and Fitzpatrick.
	www2.austlii.edu.au /~simon/aipo/1994_84.html (6704 words)

	Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
		CSIRO is committed to applying technology for sustainable quality of life, is focused on providing high impact solutions to problems of global concern.
		CSIRO partners with aid agencies and philanthropy internationally and within Australia.
		CSIRO has delivered more than 250 Global Aid projects in over 60 countries around the world, with collaborations involving 40 research institutions, foundations and aid agencies.
	www.developmentgateway.com.au /jahia/Jahia/pid/1993 (342 words)

	Audit Report - Research Project Management Follow-Up Audit (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Its primary functions are: to carry out scientific research to assist Australian industry and to further the interests of the Australian community; to contribute to national and international objectives and responsibilities of the Australian Government; and to encourage or facilitate the application and use of the results of its own or any other scientific research.
		CSIRO Policy states that projects should be managed ‘in a manner that is commensurate with their size, complexity, sensitivity and associated risks’.
		CSIRO advised the ANAO that, given the cultural change required, it considered 86 per cent compliance to be a significant achievement, notwithstanding its target.
	www.anao.gov.au /WebSite.nsf/Publications/6630C279D84107F8CA256F30006F28F9 (10038 words)

	CSIRO Entomology Home (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Our research will help farmers to enhance their production by developing safe management technique for invasive pests and improving product quality.
		In collaboration with industry, we use insects to explore fundamental biological processes and to develop innovative industrial and environmental technologies.
		CSIRO is researching biological control methods for the introduced cane toad, Bufo marinus.
	www.ento.csiro.au (172 words)

	HPSC - High Performance Scientific Computing
		CSIRO HPSC is now located at the Bureau of Meteorology's Docklands facility at 700 Collins Street in Melbourne, Victoria.
		CSIRO is a partner in APAC, participating in the Computational Tools and Techniques Program, and has access to the systems at the APAC National Facility.
		CSIRO is a partner in IVEC, with HPSC contributing to the purchase of their new Altix system in Western Australia.
	www.hpsc.csiro.au (348 words)

	Who's Who in Greenhouse Science Research
		As the scientific knowledge base changes rapidly, it is also important for Australia to keep abreast of the science, and to continue to be an active player in its development.
		Greenhouse research in the Bureau of Meteorology Research Centre (BMRC) builds on observing and predicting climate for operational applications in the Bureau of Meteorology.
		Observational studies for greenhouse research depend upon the availability of high-quality data, and BMRC aims to continue to rehabilitate the historical climate record, with emphasis on daily data.
	www.greenhouse.gov.au /science/accsp/research.html (1078 words)

	Downes, John Godkin - Bright Sparcs Biographical entry
		Prior to this he was chief of the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation’s (CSIRO) Division of Textile Physics.
		Research Scientist in the Division of Radiophysics at CSIR (Council for Scientific and Industrial Research)/CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation)
		Research Scientist in the Division of Textile Physics at CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation)
	www.asap.unimelb.edu.au /bsparcs/biogs/P001637b.htm (219 words)

	Greening Australia Bush Tracks Online - Organisations (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		CSIRO Connections is a snapshot of the extensive and integrated nature of CSIRO's linkages with Australia's knowledge and skill base, government, industry and community.
		CSIRO scientists collaborate extensively with researchers in universities, science agencies and industry in Australia and overseas for scientific and commercial purposes.
		CSIRO Publishing circulates a regular catalogue of their publications and can be directly contacted to access a list or to order these products.
	www.greeningaustralia.org.au /bushtracks/OrganisationViewPage.aspx?ID=28 (299 words)

	discontents - words - Darft entry for Oxford Companion to Australian History - CSIRO
		CSIRO (the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation) and its forbears have undergone many transformations, reflecting twentieth century shifts in the relationship between science and government.
		In 1926 he introduced legislation for a new organisation, stressing its role as a coordinator of scientific research across the states.
		CSIR became the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation.
	www.discontents.com.au /words/ocah_csiro.php (941 words)

	Welcome to the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
		CSIRO’s new catalytic technology can remove foul industrial odours and waterborne pollutants more effectively and more economically than in the past.
		CSIRO Entomology has developed a software package to predict the possible distribution and movement of insects, vertebrates, weeds and pathogens in response to various climatic scenarios.
		CSIRO's new underground communications system provides timely and useful information for improved mine safety.
	www.csiro.au (191 words)

	CSIRO Division of Industrial Chemistry, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation - Australian ...
		CSIRO Chemical Engineering Section, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (c.
		CSIRO Wool Textile Research Laboratories, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (1949 - 1958)
		CSIRO Cement and Ceramic Section, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (c.
	www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au /asaw/biogs/A000578b.htm (348 words)

	CSIRO Wool Textile Research Laboratories, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation - Australian ...
		CSIRO Wool Textile Research Laboratories (1949 - 1958)
		Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Commonwealth of Australia (1949 -)
		CSIRO Division of Industrial Chemistry, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (1940 - 1958)
	www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au /asaw/biogs/A000694b.htm (246 words)

	Association of Officers of the Commonwealth Scientific & Industrial Research Organisation - Australian Trade Union ...
		Association of Officers of the Commonwealth Scientific & Industrial Research Organisation (1949 - 1980)
		The Association of Officers of the Commonwealth Scientific & Industrial Research Organisation was formed in 1949 and succeeded a similarly titled Association of Officers of the Council for Scientific & Industrial Research (the CSIR Officers Association).
		By 1992 this Association had amalgamated with the CSIRO Technical Association to form the CSIRO Staff Association, but was soon after merged into the Public Sector Union.
	www.atua.org.au /biogs/ALE0092b.htm (245 words)

	AwwaRF
		CSIRO Australia is one of the world's largest and most diverse scientific research institutions.
		Almost a third of CSIRO's international activity is collaboration with leading scientific organisations and firms in the USA, where many well-established partnerships allow CSIRO to maintain its position at the cutting edge of research and achieve commercialisation on a global scale.
		CSIRO is linked to AwwaRF through its Divisions of Manufacturing and Infrastructure Technology and Land & Water.
	www.awwarf.org /thefoundation/ourPrograms/PartnerDescription.aspx?partnerid=0017705 (255 words)

	ITR Homepage
		The Department has programs to assist the growth of key industry sectors, and is also engaged in future arrangements for some established industries.
		The Department promotes a high-quality tourism industry, provides the industry with research and statistics, and administers a number of assistance programs.
		The Department helps industry through a range of programs and seeks to nurture emerging knowledge-based industries.
	www.nml.csiro.au (217 words)

	SeedQuest - News releases
		"CSIRO and Syngenta are both strongly committed to research in cereals.
		CSIRO Plant Industry (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation) is Australia's leading plant research organisation that applies strategic research in the plant sciences to promote profitable and sustainable agri-food, fibre and horbcultural industries, develop novel plant products and improve natural resource management.
		On behalf of its stakeholders, Australia's grain growers and the Commonwealth Government, the Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) invests in research and development for 25 grain crops.
	www.seedquest.com /News/releases/2003/march/5532.htm (662 words)

	Tully, Joan - Bright Sparcs Biographical entry
		Agricultural scientist Joan Tully held a number of posts at the Council for Scientific Research (CSIR) and later the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) in the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s.
		She then transferred to research positions at the University of Melbourne, followed by academic posts at the University of New England, New South Wales, and the University of Queensland.
		Researcher in the Faculty of Agriculture at the University of Melbourne
	www.asap.unimelb.edu.au /bsparcs/biogs/P004413b.htm (264 words)

	Commonwealth Scientific & Industrial Research Organisation Technical Association - Australian Trade Union Archives ...
		Formed as the Commonwealth Scientific & Industrial Research Organisation Technical Association in 1958, the Association had its origins in the Association of Assistants of the Commonwealth & Industrial Research Organisation which was formed six years previously.
		Operating for another 30 years the union reregistered in 1988 as the CSIRO Technical Association before amalgamating with the CSIRO Officers' Association in 1992 to form the CSIRO Staff Association.
		1952 - 1958 Association of Assistants of the Commonwealth Scientific & Industrial Research organisation
	www.atua.org.au /biogs/ALE0366b.htm (231 words)

	Research and development - International S&T organisations (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		CNRS scientific departments and institutes encompass virtually all fields of knowledge.
		Council for the Central Laboratory of the Research Councils (CCLRC)
		UK - Funds UK research, education and training in its four broad areas of science - particle physics, astronomy, solar system science and particle astrophysics.
	www.naci.org.za /innogate/rd_intorgs.html (738 words)

	Energy Transformed Flagship
		The Energy Transformed Flagship research program is looking at energy technologies that will reduce Australia's greenhouse gas emissions by 50 per cent by 2050.
		CSIRO offers more than 50 specialised technical and analytical services.
		CSIRO has 57 sites throughout Australia and overseas.
	www.energytransformed.csiro.au (186 words)

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