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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 2017-11-21 human Elizabeth Daniels updated 2026-01-08 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P005893b.htm person Radcliffe John Clive AM AACR2 28 October 1938 Place of Birth Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Agricultural scientist Environmental scientist John Radcliffe has made significant contributions to agricultural, environment and water science in Australia. Serving and chairing on numerous government boards and committees Radcliffe has also made significant contributions to water policy in Australia. Some of the roles held by John Radcliffe include Deputy Chief Executive of CSIRO, South Australian Director-General of Agriculture and Commissioner of the National Water Commission. John Radcliffe also played a pivotal role in establishing the Murray Darling Basin Commission between 1985 and 1992. 1965 1978 Career position - Northfield Research Centre 1978 1985 Career position - South Australian Government Department of Agriculture 1985 1992 Career position - Director General of Agriculture, South Australia 1987 1987 Award - Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) - for service to the Australian Electric Transport Museum and the Museums Association of South Australia 1988 1990 Career position - President, Australian Society of Animal Production 1989 1996 Award - Fellow, Australian Institute of Agricultural Science 1992 1993 Career position - CEO, South Australian Research and Development Institute 1993 1996 Career position - Director, Institute of Plant Production and Processing, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) 1996 1999 Career position - Deputy Chief Executive, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) 1997 Award - Fellow, Australian Institute of Agricultural Science and Technology 2000 2006 Career position - Member, South Australian Arid Areas Catchment Water Management Board 1 Jan 2001 1 Jan 2001 Award - Centenary Medal - for service to Australian society in environmental science and technology 2001 2001 Award - Member of the Order of Australia (AM) - for service to agricultural science policy and land and resource management through the dissemination of scientific knowledge in support of sustainable development, biosafety, and the conservation of agricultural biodiversit 2005 2008 Career position - Commissioner, National Water Commission 2006 2014 Career position - Member of Council, University of Adelaide 2009 2009 Award - Australian Medal of Agricultural Science, Australian Institute of Agricultural Science and Technology 2009 2013 Career position - Chair, Water Forum, Australian Academy of Technological Science and Technology 2009 2014 Career position - Deputy Chair, National Centre for Groundwater Research and Training 2011 2016 Career position - Chair, Eminent Scientists' Group, Commonwealth Department of Agriculture and Water 2011 2016 Career position - Chair, Research Advisory committee, Australian Water Recycling Centre of Excellence Institute of Plant Production and Processing - CSIRO, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (1988 - c. 1995)

Director 1993 - 1996

 Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Commonwealth of Australia (1949 - )

Deputy Chief Executive 1996 - 1999

 South Australian Department of Agriculture [IV], State of South Australia (1979 - 1992)

Director General of Agriculture 1985 - 1992

 Australian Society of Animal Production Incorporated (1951 - )

President 1988 - 1990

 The University of Adelaide (1874 - 2026)

Member of Council 2006 - 2014

 Australian Institute of Agricultural Science and Technology (1997 - )

Fellow 1997 -

 Australian Institute of Agricultural Science (1935 - 1996)

Fellow 1989 - 1996

 Australian Medal of Agricultural Science, Australian Institute of Agricultural Science and Technology (1948 - )

Awarded the Medal 2009

 Radcliffe, J C (1938-)

Trove

 'Radcliffe, John Clive', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Radcliffe, John Clive Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Resource Section: Board: John Radcliffe Board: John Radcliffe The Crawford Fund The Crawford Fund Resource Section: John Radcliffe John Radcliffe Australian Water School Australian Water School Resource Section: Dr John Clive Radcliffe OAM, Member of the Order of Australia Dr John Clive Radcliffe OAM, Member of the Order of Australia Australian Government, Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet 2001 It's an Honour Australian Honours and Awards Secretariat Book: Adelaide Road Passenger Transport 1836-1958 Radcliffe, J. C.; Steele, C. J. M. Adelaide Road Passenger Transport 1836-1958 Adelaide Library Board of South Australia 1974 Book Section: Melville, James (1908-1984), agricultural scientist Radcliffe, John C. Melville, James (1908-1984), agricultural scientist Melbourne Melbourne University Press 2012 Australian dictionary of biography, volume 18: 1981 - 1990 L-Z Melanie Nolan 150-1 Book Section: Donald, Colin Malcolm (1910 - 1985), agricultural scientist Radcliffe, John C. Donald, Colin Malcolm (1910 - 1985), agricultural scientist Melbourne Melbourne University Press 2007 Australian dictionary of biography, volume 17: 1981 - 1990 A-K Diane Langmore 327-8 Book Section: Goodman, Sir William George Toop (1872-1961), engineer Radcliffe, John C. Goodman, Sir William George Toop (1872-1961), engineer Melbourne Melbourne University Press 1983 Australian dictionary of biography, volume 9: 1891 - 1939 Gil-Las Bede Nairn and Geoffrey Serle 48-49 Resource: History of Agriculture in SA Radcliffe, John; Tideman, Arthur; Roberts, Trevor; Windle, Barry; Wickes, Roger; Philp, Barry; Fraser, Tricia; Plowman, Don; Cole, Phil; Gogler, Kevin; Novia, Rita; Barber, Mark; Giles, Bill; Moran, Paul; Collins, Neil; Heap, Paul; and O'Neil, Bernie History of Agriculture in SA Adelaide Department of Primary Industries and Regions 2000s Resource Section: Oral history interviews: transcripts with log sheets O'Neil, Bernard Oral history interviews: transcripts with log sheets Adelaide Department of Primary Industries and Regions 2003 History of Agriculture in SA Resource Section: Dr John Radcliffe Dr John Radcliffe Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) CSIROpedia Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)