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Walter Ives was born on 26 August 1917.
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Walter Ives
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He was head of the Department of Primary Industry from 1968 to 1978. Ives worked in the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, and was appointed to the Department of Primary Industry in 1969 from his position there. As the Department of Primary Industry transitioned to become the Department of Agriculture, and then the Department of Primary Industry again, Ives remained its head
In May 1978, Ives was named as the first chairman of the Primary Industry Bank of Australia, and he left the Department of Primary Industry.
Ives died on 20 December 2006, aged 89.
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