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Biographical entry Smith, W. T. P. (1920 - )
- Born
- 1920
- Occupation
- Technical officer and Forecaster
- Alternative Names
- Smith, Bill
Summary
W. T. P. (Bill) Smith worked for the Bureau of Meteorology for 47 years, retiring as Principal Technical Officer Queensland in 1983. He began his public service career in 1934 at 14 years of age in the Postmaster General's department in Hobart, joining the Bureau in 1936. He spent 1941-1942 as a meteorological observer on Willis Island.
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- National Library of Australia, 'Smith W. T. P.', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1476778. Details
See also
- Federation and Meteorology, 2001, http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/fam/scripts/fam-dynindex.php3?EID=P003303. Details
Helen Morgan
Created: 10 May 2001, Last modified: 25 May 2006
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