Bright Sparcs
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Mitchell, Lynn Raymond (1927 - ) |
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Born: 15 July 1927 Kellerberrin, Western Australia, Australia | ||
Lynn Raymond Mitchell joined the Bureau of Meteorology in 1949 soon after completing a Bachelor of Science (BSc) at the University of Western Australia. He worked his way up to Regional Director of South Australia (1980-1984) and was instrumental in the establishment of the Bureau’s Australian Capital Territory branch. Mitchell’s other achievements and positions include being a member of the Australian Institute of Public Administration in Adelaide; member of the Professional Officers Association; lecturer on synoptic meteorology to final year and honours science students at Flinders University; and participant in many television and radio programs dealing with the weather. He had a leading role in the ABC documentary "Weather and the Farmer". |
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