[UMA-SR-000000127] Australian Pacific Territories Research Council (later Australian School of Pacific Administration) and The Australian National Research Council: Social Science Research Committee

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IdentifierUMA-SR-000000127Extentnot specifiedScope and ContentThe Australian Pacific Territories Research Council later The Australian School of Pacific Administration (A.S.O.P.A.) was a tertiary institution established by the Australian Government to provide education and training in Papua New Guinea. In 1973 it became the International Training Institute (I.T.I.) until its closure in 1997. R. D. Wright served as a council member of A.S.O.P.A., advising on the establishment of a Division of Tropical Biology. The Australian National Research Council (A.N.R.C.) was established in 1919 to represented the interests of and promote Australia’s scientific research interests. R. D. Wright was a A.N.R.C. fellow (1945), sat on the Executive Committee, and was a member of the Social Science Research Committee who’s aim was to promote co-operation across the social sciences and to increase facilities/training opportunities. Files in this group are from the Acc. (1968.0003)Collection CategoryUniversity, individualsAccess StatusAccess restrictions apply for some itemsRequest Access to RecordsRequest records from this Series

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CreatorWright, Roy Douglas

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Date1943-1967

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Previous System ID1968.0003.00157Other IDsAcc. 68/3

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[UMA-SR-000000127] Australian Pacific Territories Research Council (later Australian School of Pacific Administration) and The Australian National Research Council: Social Science Research Committee