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Rivers native Harry Messel hailed as Australian science icon
Canadian-born physicist Harry Messel, 88, honored in Sydney for reshaping Australia’s high school science, advancing wildlife tracking, solar power, and early computer work. Born in Manitoba, he led U of S physics, built Bond University links, and bears his name in an international science school.
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