Australian Information Service
Variant namesThe service had its origins during World War II as the Department of Information. It became the Australian News and Information Bureau in 1950 and has operated as the Australian Information Service since 1972. One of its functions has been to present a contemporary and authentic picture of Australia to the world, explaining national policies and furthering Australian objectives internationally. The service has maintained a constant flow of information, reference, background, policy, editorial, photographic, radio, television, exhibition and other specially requested material to all Australian missions overseas.
From the description of [Press releases 1947-1987] [manuscript] / Australian Information Service. 1947-1987. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225755484
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| creatorOf | Australian Information Service. Portrait of Sir Douglas Berry Copland, [4] [picture] / Australian Information Service. | Libraries Australia | |
| creatorOf | Kelly, Peter (Photographer). Dr Crowcroft with Taronga Zoo superintendent Mr Stan Cannon during an inspection tour of the zoo, 1975 [picture] / Australian Information Service photograph by Peter Kelly. | Libraries Australia | |
| referencedIn | Kirkpatrick, Rod, 1943-. The government advocates / by Rod Kirkpatrick. | Libraries Australia | |
| creatorOf | Australian Information Service. [Press releases 1947-1987] [manuscript] / Australian Information Service. | Libraries Australia | |
| creatorOf | Australian Information Service. Photographs of page of Becker diary and title page of book by Becker [manuscript]. | Libraries Australia |
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| associatedWith | Becker, Ludwig, 1808-1861 | person |
| associatedWith | Kelly, Peter (Photographer) | person |
| associatedWith | Kirkpatrick, Rod, 1943- | person |
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| Australia |
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Corporate Body
Australians
English
