Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) is the national government body for scientific research in Australia. It was founded in 1926 originally as the Advisory Council of Science and Industry.
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Agency overview | |
Formed | 1926 |
Jurisdiction | Commonwealth of Australia |
Headquarters | Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia |
Employees | 6600+ |
Agency executive | Megan Clark |
Website | |
csiro.au |
Commonwealth Scientific And Industrial Research Organisation Media
Data 61 head office, Eveleigh, New South Wales
An automatic rainwater collector, designed by CSIRO for measuring acidity of rainfall in remote areas (February 2000).