Australian History: CSIRAC Computer
CSIRAC (Council for Scientific and Industrial Research Automatic Computer) was previously known as the CSIR Mk 1. Australia's first computer which was recommisioned in 1956 at the University of Melbourne where it stayed until 1964.
CSIRAC now stands in the Museum of Victoria in Melbourne.
Source: Last of The First, CSIRAC Australia's First Computer, McCann & Thorne (ed. 2000)
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