A000924 revised AU-VU:EOAS Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation

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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Corporate Body created 2001-04-20 human Helen Morgan updated 2026-02-17 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/A000924b.htm corporateBody Victorian Institute of Marine Sciences AACR2 VIMS 1978 1 July 1996 Start Place Victoria, Australia Marine Science Association Society or Membership Organisation The Victorian Institute of Marine Sciences (VIMS) was established by the Victorian Institute of Marine Sciences Act 1974 as a body corporate, its objects including: 'to provide facilities for and foster, carry on and support scientific research and technological development in all branches of learning concerning or touching upon marine sciences, including but without limiting the generality of that expression, the sea, the sea-bed, sea shores, and the resources and inhabitants thereof and mankind's relationship with the use of the sea'. VIMS began operations in 1978. In July 1996 the Victorian Institute of Marine Sciences, along with two other marine and freshwater groups, became a part of the Marine and Freshwater Resources Institute (MAFRI). [The Institute was abolished by the Victorian Institute of Marine Sciences (Repeal) Act 1998, and its assets and liabilities transferred to the State.] Hammond, Lawrence Stuart (1950 - )

Director 1984 -

 Swan, John Melvin (1924 - 2015)

Chairman of the Board of Management 1980

 Morrison, James Douglas (1924 - 2013)

Member of Council 1978 - 1982

 Hart, Barry Thomas (1940 - )

Member, Research Advisory Committee 1980 - 1983

 Marine and Freshwater Resources Institute (MAFRI), Victorian Department of Natural Resources and Environment (1996 - )

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 'Victorian Institute of Marine Sciences', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Victorian Institute of Marine Sciences Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Resource Section: A Consortium Approach to Marine Science Hammond, Laurie A Consortium Approach to Marine Science 2001 Science and the making of Victoria Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre Resource Section: Victorian Institute of Marine Sciences (Repeal) Act 1998 Victorian Institute of Marine Sciences (Repeal) Act 1998 2000 1999 Victorian Legislation and Parliamentary Documents Home Page Department of Premier and Cabinet, State Government of Victoria Book Section: A Consortium Approach to Marine Science Hammond, Laurie A Consortium Approach to Marine Science Melbourne Royal Society of Victoria 1992 Education, Antarctica, Marine Science and Australia's Future: Proceedings of the Phillip Law 80thBirthday Symposium, 23 April 1992 Mentha, J.L. and Watson, G.F. 63-70 Resource Section: Victorian Institute of Marine Sciences Act 1974 Victorian Institute of Marine Sciences Act 1974 2000 1997 Victorian Legislation and Parliamentary Documents Home Page Department of Premier and Cabinet, State Government of Victoria Resource: Science and the making of Victoria Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre Science and the making of Victoria 2001 Journal Article: Phillip Garth Law 1912-2010 Quilty, Patrick G.; and Lugg, Desmond J. Phillip Garth Law 1912-2010 2013 Historical Records of Australian Science 24 1 134-59