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Chapter 6

I Construction During The Settlement Years

II The Use Of Timber As A Structural Material

III Structural Steel

IV Concrete Technology

V Housing

VI Industrialised Pre-cast Concrete Housing

VII Ports And Harbours

VIII Roads

IX Heavy Foundations

X Bridges

XI Sewerage

XII Water Engineering

XIII Railways

XIV Major Buildings

XV Airports

XVI Thermal Power Stations

XVII Materials Handling

XVIII Oil Industry

XIX The Snowy Mountains Scheme

XX The Sydney Opera House

XXI The Sydney Harbour Bridge

XXII Hamersley Iron

XXIII North West Shelf


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Chapter 6 - Engineering Construction and Building - Sources and References

Construction During the Settlement Years
AIRD, W. V., comp. The Water Supply, Sewerage & Drainage of Sydney: An account of the development and history of the water supply, sewerage and drainage systems of Sydney and the near south coast from their beginnings with the first settlement to 1960, some seventy years after their control was vested in a Board especially constituted for the purpose. Sydney, Metropolitan Water Sewerage and Drainage Board, 1961.
BONWICK, J., 1817-1906 Discovery and Settlement of Port Phillip, being a History of the country now called Victoria up to the arrival of Mr. Superintendent Latrobe in October 1839. Melbourne, Robertson, 1856.
FREELAND, J. M., Architecture in Australia: A History, Melbourne, Cheshire, [1968]
PIKE, D., Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne, Melbourne University Press: John Lee Archer (1791-1852), Vol. 1, p. 23 by R. S. Smith; Francis Greenway (1777-1837), Vol. 1, p. 470 by M. Herman; Charles Grimes (1772-1858), Vol. 1, p. 487 by B. T. Dowd.
SELFE, N., Annual Address to the Engineering Section of the Royal Society of N.S.W., 20th June, 1900.
STEPHEN, The Rt. Hon. Sir Ninian (Governor-General of Australia) Address given at the Sir lan McLennan Oration, at the University of Melbourne, 20th September, 1984.
WALKER, D., Beacons of Hope: An Early History of Cape Otway and King Island Lighthouses. Belmont, Victoria, 3216, Neptune Press, 1981.

The Use of Timber as a Structural Material
FREELAND, J., COX, P. & STACEY, W., Rude Timber Buildings in Australia, Thames and Hudson, London, 1969.
O'CONNOR, C., Register of Australian Historic Bridges, Institution of Engineers, Australia, Barton A.C.T, 1983.
LANGLAND, I. and THOMAS, A. J. Handbook of Structural Timber Design, C.S.I.R.O., Government Printer, Melbourne, 1939.
MITCHELL, J., 'On the Strength, Durability and Value of Timber of the Blue Gum of Tasmania and of some other Eucalypti for Ship Building etc.' Royal Society of Tasmania, Papers and Proceedings 1852-1853, pp. 121-137, 1851.
THOMAS, A. J. and LANGLAND, I., Building Frames, Timber and Sizes, Pamphlet 112, C.S.I.R.O., Melbourne, 1941.

Structural Steel
BARTON, Lance, B.E., M.I.E. Aust.: 'Roof Structure of Boondall Sports & Entertainment Complex', Queensland Division Technical Papers, Institution of Engineers, Australia, Vol. 26, No. 5, March 1985.
DUNSTAN, James, B.E., M.I.E. Aust.: 'The Sydney Entertainment Centre Roof Trusses', Seminar Special Engineering Structures, Association of Consulting Structural Engineers of N.S.W., August 1985.
O'CONNOR, Colin: Spanning Two CenturiesHistoric Bridges of Australia, University of Queensland Press, 1985.
SNELLING, J., 'The Merivale Rail Bridge over the Brisbane River', Transactions, Institution of Engineers, Australia, Vol. CE23, No. 1, January 1981.
WARGON, Alexander, M.Sc.(Eng.), F.I.C.E., F.I.E.Aust.: 'Design and Construction of Sydney Tower', Journal of the Institution of Structural Engineers, Vol. 61A, No. 9, September 1983.

Concrete Technology
TAYLOR, W. H., Concrete Technology and Practice, 1st Edition, Angus and Robertson, Sydney, 1965; 5th Edition, McGraw-Hill Book Company, Australia, Roseville, NSW, 1987.
'Concrete in Australia', Constructional Review, Eds C. F. Morrish and D. Kell, Cement and Concrete Association of Australia, 50, 4, November 1977, pp. 1-72.
SUNDERLAND, W. T., Cement Penetration in Road Construction', Commonwealth Engineer, July 1928, p. 484.
ITHOREK, S. W., Technical Report on 28-Storey Building in Melbourne for Consolidated Zinc Pty. Ltd.', Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Australia, 34, 1-2, January-February 1962, pp. 15-18.
TAYLOR, W. H., COLE, W. F. and MOORHEAD, D. R., 'High-strength Calcium Silicate Hydrate', Nature, 201, 4922 February 1964, pp. 918-19; Society of Chemical Industry, International Symposium on Autoclaved Calcium Silicate Building Products, London, 1965. 'MLC Tower', Constructional Review, 52, 3 August 1979, pp. 54-61.
'Bowen Bridge', Constructional Review, 57, 1 February 1984, pp. 18-29.
'Gateway Girder Stretches Frontiers', New Civil Engineer International, 69, October 1984, p. 10.
'Gaps Close on World-record Bridge', Engineers Australia, 57, 11, 14th June 1985, pp. 36-37.
HOSE, R., 'The Rialto Project', Concrete Institute of Australia, 12th Biennial Conference, Melbourne, Papers, 1985.

Housing
Australian Council of National Trusts, Historic Places in Australia, Cassell, Stanmore NSW, Vol 5 Historic Buildings Series, 1978.
BOGNUDA, J. and MOORHEAD, L. M., Between the Bays: Mornington Peninsula, Jolbo Studios, Devon Meadows Victoria, 1979.
BOND, C. and RAMSAY, H., Preserving Historic Adelaide, Rigby, Adelaide, 1978.
CARROLL, B., Early Melbourne Sketchbook, Rigby, Adelaide, 1977.
DARWIN GOVERNMENT PRINTER, The Northern Territory Building Code of 1984, to be read in conjunction withThe Northern Territory Deemed to Comply Standards, 4th Edition, Department of Lands Darwin, 1984.
FREELAND, J., COX, P. and STACEY, W, Rude Timber Buildings in Australia, Angus & Robertson, London, 1969.
RUHEN, Olaf, Historic Buildings of Sydney Sketchbook, Rigby, Adelaide, 1972.
SMITH, Robin, The Birth of Australia, Rigby, Adelaide, 1978.
STANDARDS ASSOCIATION OF AUSTRALIA, S.A.A. Loading Code, Part 2 Windforces, Australian Standard AS1170 Part 2, p. 8, 1973.
WESTLAKE, D. and WESTLAKE, S., Old Tasmania in Sepia, Rigby, Adelaide, 1979.

Industrialised Housing
TAYLOR, D. C. and HELY, B. G., 'Industrialised Housing Project-Singapore', Paper to the 11th Biennial Conference, Concrete Institute of Australia-Sydney, 1983.
TAYLOR, D. C., 'Industrialised Housing ProjectSingapore', Paper to the Australian Professional Consultants Council 1984 National Conference'Co-Operative Development in the ASEAN Region', 1984.

Ports and Harbours
Australian Encyclopedia, Grolier Society of Australia, Sydney, 4th Edition, 1983.
BACH, J. P. S., A Maritime History of Australia, Thomas Nelson, West Melbourne, Victoria, 1976.
BIRD, James, Seaport Gateways of Australia, Oxford University Press, London, New York, 1968.
BRITTON, A. H., PULLAR, V. B. and TRANBERG, C. H., 'Design Procedures and Parameters for the Marine Facilities at Dalrymple Bay and Abbot Point Coal Export Terminals', Sixth Australian Conference on Coastal and Ocean Engineering, Institution of Engineers Australia, Brisbane Queensland, 13-15 July 1983.
BURROWS, T. E., 'Harbour Improvements Port Kembla, NSW, Transactions, Institution of Engineers Australia, Vol. 1, 1920.
DEBENHAM, A. J., 'The Port of Sydney', Transactions, Institution of Engineers Australia, Vol 8, 1927.
PULLAR, V. B. and TRANBERG, C. H., 'The Lucinda Offshore Bulk Sugar Port', Proceedings of 30th Conference, Local Government Engineers, October 1979.
Santos Limited, 'Port Bonython Liquids Terminal, South Australia', (Internal Paper).
WILKINSON, Rick, A Thirst for BurningThe Story of Australia's Oil Industry, David Ell Press, Sydney 1983.

Roads
KARSKENS, G. As Good as any in England: A Background to the Construction of the Great North Road, Journal of the Royal Australian Historical Society, Vol. 68 Part 3, pp. 193-204, Sept. 1982.
LAY, M. G., History of Australian Roads, Australian Road Research Board, Special Report No. 29, 1984.

Heavy Foundations
BARMBY, B. D. and MILLER, I. H., 'Design and Construction Aspects of the Captain Cook Bridge', Transactions, Institution of Civil Engineers, Australia, April 1969.
BAXTER, J. W., BIRKETT, E. M. and GIFFORD, E. W. H., The Narrows Bridge, Perth, Western Australia', Proceedings, Institution of Civil Engineers, September 1961.
BOULTON, G. O., 'Construction of the Grey Street Bridge, Brisbane, Australia', Civil Engineering and Public Works Review, December 1931.
BURGE, C. O., 'The Hawkesbury Bridge, New South Wales', Proceedings, Institution of Civil Engineers, Vol CI, 1890.
DE BURGH, E. M., 'On the Use of Monier Pipes as a Pile Covering, and in the place of Cast Iron for Cylinder Foundations, Proceedings, Institution of Civil Engineers, Vol CXLII, 1900.
DE BURGH, E. M., 'Pile Sinking by Means of a Hydraulic Jet at Moruya and Carrington Bridges, New South Wales', Proceedings, Institution of Civil Engineers, Vol CI, 1902.
CHAPMAN, W. D., 'Spencer Street Bridge. ISubaqueous Foundation Work', Transactions, Institution of Engineers, Australia, Vol X, 1985.
MacDONALD, A. S., 'Black Soil Foundations', Architecture, 1 September 1938.
RUHEN, Olaf, Port of Melbourne 1835-1976.
STANLEY, H. C., 'Re-erection of the Albert Bridge, Brisbane', Proceedings, Institute of Civil Engineers, Vol CXXXII, 1898.

Bridges
O'CONNOR, Professor Colin, Spanning Two CenturiesHistoric Bridges of Australia, University of Queensland Press, St. Lucia Queensland, 1985.
O'CONNOR, Professor Colin, Register of Australian Historic Bridges, Institution of Engineers, Australia, Barton A.C.T, 1983.
O'CONNOR, Professor Colin, How to Look at Bridges, Institution of Engineers, Australia, Barton A.C.T, 1983.

Sewerage
SYDNEY CITY AND SUBURBAN SEWERAGE AND HEALTH BOARD, '1st Report', Govt. Printer for N.S.W. Parliament Legislative Council, Sydney, 4 May 1875.
ROYAL COMMISSION TO INQUIRE INTO AND REPORT UPON THE SANITARY CONDITION OF MELBOURNE 'Sanitary Condition of Melbourne', Govt. Printer Melbourne, First Progress Report, xliv, 389 p. ill., fold. maps; Second Progress Report: 'Water Supply of the Metropolitan Area', 24 p., fold. maps, 1889; Third Progress Report: 'Drainage and Sewerage', xxviii, 87 p., 1889; Final Report, 16 p., 1890; VICTORIAN PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS no. 27 (v.2) maps and tables, no. 103 and 112 (v.3) 1889; and no. 7 (v.2) 1890.
SMAIL, J. M., 'First Report on the Result of Inquiries made . . . in Great Britain, Europe and America, in Regard to Water Supply and Sewerage Services', Metropolitan Board of Water Supply and Sewerage, Sydney, 1903.
RITCHIE, Edgar Gower 'Report by the Engineer of Water Supply on his visit of Inquiry of Great Britain, America and the Continent of Europe in Regard to Water Supply and Sewerage Matters', Melbourne: Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works, 1924.
HODGSON, Henry J. N., 'Sewerage and Trade Wastes Treatment in America, Great Britain, Holland and Germany', Govt. Printer, Adelaide S. A., 1938.
TECHNOLOGICAL STANDING COMMITTEE OF THE PRINCIPAL AUSTRALIAN WATER AND SEWERAGE AUTHORITIES 'Interim Manual of Practice for Minimising Hydrogen Sulphide Corrosion in Sewerage Works', 1954/55. The Technological Standing Committee on Hydrogen Sulphide Corrosion in Sewerage Works, 'The Control of Sulphides in Sewerage Systems', ed. D. K. B. Thistlethwayte, The Biennial Conference of the Senior Technical Officers of the Principal Water Supply and Sewerage Authorities in Australia, Butterworth, Sydney, 1972.
BAKER, A. C. 'Chemical Corrosion of Concrete', Symposium on Corrosion of Concrete, Australian Corrosion Association, Victorian Branch, N. D.
BAKER, C. A., 'PVC Lining for Corrosion Protection of Concrete in Sewerage Systems', Corrosion in Engineering: 15th Conference, Australian Corrosion Association, Hobart Tasmania, 1974.
CADDEN, R. G., 'Rehabilitation of Sewerage Systems using the INSITUFORM process', ENGINEERING CONFERENCE: Changing Society, a Challenge for Engineering, (Hobart, Tas. 22-26 February 1982) the Institution of Engineers, Australia, Barton, A.C.T. (No. 82/1, pp. 45-53.)
McMURDIE, W. D., 'Advances in Sewer Reticulation Construction', Second National Conference on Local Government Engineering, pp. 180-185, Brisbane Qld., 1983.
MUNRO, A. G. and McMURDIE, W. D., 'Auger Boring for Pipeline Construction' 7 p. (Preprinted paper no. 3.2) First International Conference and Exhibition on Trenchless Construction for Utilities'No-Dig 85', Institution of Public Health Engineers, London, 1985.
PERLEY, D. L., NEYLAND, A. J. and SMITH, N. B., 'Trends in Design and Construction of Australian Sewer Tunnels', Tunnels and Tunnelling, pp. 145-151, May-June 1970.
SECOND STANDING COMMITTEE ON SEWER SYSTEMS WORKSHOP, 'Sewer Renovation Post Conference Papers', n.l: Australian Major Water and Sewerage Authorities, Sydney, 20-23 September 1983.

Water Engineering - Pipelines
ANON., 'Iron Replaces 50 Year Old Woodstaves', Institution of Engineers, Australia Journal, 22 February 1985.
WOOLLARD, H. C. V, 'Wayatinah Power Development with Particular Reference to a Large Woodstave Pipeline', Annual Engineering Conference Papers, Cooma, Institution of Engineers, Australia, 1962.
O'BRIEN, P. V. O. and PARR, J., 'The Coolgardie Water Supply, Western Australia', I C E Min of Proc, Vol 205, 1917-1918, Part 1.
RUFENACHT, 'Kiewa No. 1 Hydroelectric Development', Institution of Engineers, Australia Journal, September, 1961.
COLEBATCH, G. T, TAPPING, P. C. and HALE, G. E. A., 'The Great Lake Power Development, Civil Engineering Investigation and Preliminary Design', Institution of Engineers, Australia Journal, April-May 1959.
DANN, H. E. and ANDERSON, D., 'Welded Medium Tensile Steel in Murray 1 Pipeline', Annual Engineering Conference Papers, Newcastle 1966, Institution of Engineers, Australia.

Water Engineering - Tunnels
ANDREWS, K. E., McINTYRE, A. R. and MATTNER, R. H., 'Some Aspects of High Speed Rock Tunnelling in the Snowy Mountains', Conference Papers, Institution of Engineers, Australia, Canberra, 1964.

Water Engineering - Dams
NICOL, T. B., 'Warragamba Dam', Annual Engineering Conference Papersution of Engineers, Australia, Canberra, 1964.
GEORG, D., 'Placing Method Speeds Dam Construction', Institution of Engineers, Australia Journal 1985.
WILKINS, J. K., MITCHELL, W. R., FITZPATRICK, M. D. and LIGGINS, T. B., 'The Design of the Cethana Concrete Face Rockfill Dam', Annual Engineering Conference PapersInstitution of Engineers, Australia, Perth, 1973.

Water Engineering - Power Stations
LANG, T. A., 'Rock Behaviour and Rock Bolt Support in Large Excavations', Symposium in Underground Power Stations, Australian Society of Consulting Engineers, Power Division, New York, October 1957.

Railways
WAKELING, Peter, A Century of ServiceThe Story of the Queensland Government Railways, Consolidated Printing, Brisbane, 1965.
BULTIN, N. B., Investment in Australian Economic Development, University Press, Cambridge, 1964.
BAXTER, D. A. and BENNETT, DR. A. G., 'Aspects of Design and In-situ Testing for the Melbourne Underground Rail Loop Tunnels', Papers read before The Fourth Australian Tunnelling Conference, March, 1981.
PADDISON, Leonie I., The Railways of New South Wales 1855-1966, Railway Department, Sydney, 1956.
CARROLL, Brian, Australia's Railway Days, MacMillan, Melbourne, 1976.
ANON., 'Modern Methods Speed Railway Construction', Australian Transport (Journal of the Chartered Institute of Transport in Australia), December 1979. Railways of Australia 'Network', Vol. 14, No. 5, June 1977; Vol. 17, No. 10, November 1980.
SMITH, D. P., 'Track Renewal and Construction using Concrete Sleepers', Seminar on Rail Track Engineering, Permanent Way Institution (Malaysia Section) Kuala Lumpur, 1978.
SMITH, D. P., 'Track Structure, Tarcoola-Alice Springs Railway, Design, Construction and Maintenance', 3rd International Rail Sleeper Conference, Brisbane, 1979.
LOVE, R. L., 'The North-South Transcontinental Railway', The Institution of Surveyors Australia 20th Survey Congress, Darwin, 1977.
CONNELL, J. W. and CAIRNCROSS, A., 'The Engineering TaskMelbourne Underground Rail Loop', Fourth Australian Tunnelling Conference, Australian Tunnelling Association, March 1981.

Major Buildings
GREENWAY, Francis, Australian Dictionary of Biography vol. 1, p. 470.
LEHANE, Leigh, 'Making the Australian National Animal Laboratory Secure', Rural Research, 13 December, 1981, pp. 4-10.
McEWAN, R. A., 'Construction in Antarctica', Concrete Institute of Australia, 12th Biennial Conference, Melbourne. Papers, 1985.
Report to the Ministerial Committee on ANAHL by the Advisory Committee on ANAHL (Fenner Report), The Future Operation of the Australian National Animal Health Laboratory (ANAHL), AGPS, Canberra, 1984.
TAYLOR, W. H., Concrete Technology and Practice, Angus and Robertson, Sydney, 1965; 5th Edition, McGraw-Hill Book Company, Australia, Roseville, N.S.W, 1986.

Airports
BAXTER, J. R. and LANE, J. C., The 'Tee Visual Glide Path' (TVG)An Alternative Type of Visual Approach Aid, Aeronautical Research Laboratories, Note, ARL/HE7, Melbourne, 1960.
BRADFIELD, K. N. E., 'Airport Landing Fields', Journal of the Institution of Engineers Australia, July 1940.
BRADFIELD, K. N. E., 'Design and Development of Airports in Australia', Paper presented to the Annual Conference of the Airport Operators Council International, Boston, Massachusetts, September 1967.
BROWN, E. C., 'Test Rolling as a Tool in Pavement Evaluation', 3rd A.R.R.B. Conference, Sydney 1966.
COCHRANE, R. H. A., 'The Design of Aerodrome Pavements', Journal of the Institution of Engineers, 6 June 1952.
DAVIES, D. V., 'Airport Problems of the Jet Era', Commonwealth Engineer, September 1957.
McKENZIE, A. J., HUGGETT, J. W. E. and OGDEN, K. W, 'Staging of Improvements to Air Transport Terminals', Transport Engineering Journal, American Society of Civil Engineers, November 1974.
MURRAY, N. E., PIESSE, R. A. and DOGHERTY, I. S., 'Aircraft Noise around Sydney Airport', Commonwealth Acoustics Report, No. 11, 1957.
REIHER, A. S. and WILLIAMS, H. C., 'Australian Practice for Design and Construction of Flexible and Rigid Pavements', Papers given as Kernot Memorial Lectures to the Royal Melbourne Technical College, 1958; Commonwealth Engineer, May-August 1959.
WOONTON, I. W. and FAWKES, R. C., 'Brisbane International Airport Redevelopment Considerations for its Planning', Australian Research Forum, Brisbane, 1980.

Thermal Power Stations
ELECTRICITY SUPPLY ASSOCIATION, The Electricity Supply Industry in Australia 1983-84, Melbourne, April 1985.
HERMAN, H., Brown Coal, Melbourne, S.E.C.V., 1952.
HAYES, J.E., Conversion of Oil Fired Boilers at Kwinana Power Station to Coal Firing. United Nations Symposium on Coal for Electricity in Developing Countries.
KIRKWOOD, J. B., KREGG, D. H. and SCHOENWETTER, H. D., Conversion to Coal of Gas/Oil Fired Boilers. Power Engineering, July 1978.
POWER, V. and PERRY, R., A History of the Remote Area Power Supplies in Western Australia.
RICH, G. and CHATFIELD, D., Conference of Section No. 1, Generation. Presented at ESAA Conference, Melbourne, September 1978.
ROBERTSON, C., Australian Experience with Fabric Filters on Power Boilers. Proceedings of EPRI Conference, Phoenix, Nov. 1985.
VANDWALLE, A.Th.M. and JOHNSON, H. F, Fabric Filter Research and Development in Australia. Proceedings of EPRI Conference, Phoenix, Nov. 1985.

Materials Handling
International Conference on Bulk Materials Storage, Handling and Transportation, 1983, Newcastle, The Panel on Bulk Materials Handling of The Institution of Engineers, Australia, 22-24 August, 1983.
SLATER, Rollin (Director, Bulk Handling Concepts Pty. Ltd.), Australian Bulk Export Systems, Skillings' Mining Review, May 5, 1984.

Oil Industry
BENDER, C. H. et al., Mackerel/Tuna Platform Design and Installation, Offshore Technology Conference, Houston U.S.A., 1977.
KOROKNAY, S. J., New Development Techniques in Bass Strait, Australian Petroleum Exploration Association Journal, Vol 20, 1980.
MILLER, G., Submarine Plough, Internal Technical Conference, Esso, 1981.
OLIVER, R. W, High Angle Drilling, Esso Australia, Inhouse Paper.
SHAW, M. N., The Cobia 2 Subsea Completion, Australian Petroleum Exploration Association Journal, Vol 24, 1984.
TUBB, M., Ed., 1983 Subsea Completion Survey Ocean Industry 18(7), 47-52, 1983.
VOLKERT, B., Cobia 2 Proposed 1986 OTC Paper, Offshore Technology Conference, Houston U.S.A., 1986.

Snowy Mountains Scheme
DANN, H. E., 'The Snowy Mountains SchemeSixteen Large Dams', World Dams Today, Tokyo, Japan Association, pp. 471-6, 1970.
DANN, H. E., 'Two Decades of Engineeringthe Snowy Mountains Scheme', Jubilee Conference of the Institution of Engineers, Australia, Sydney, Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Australia, Vol 41, No. 3, pp. 23-30, March 1969.
HUDSON, Sir William, 'Australia's Snowy Scheme', Geographical Magazine, (London), July, pp. 148-163, 1961.
HUDSON, Sir William, 'The Snowy Mountains Hydro-Electric Project', Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Vol 34, No 6, June, pp. 107-113, 1962.
HUDSON, Sir William, 'The Snowy Mountains Scheme', Year Book of the Commonwealth of Australia, No. 42, pp. 1103-1130, 1956.
SHELLSHEAR, W. M., comp. ed.. The Snowy Scheme (First published to coincide with the 6th plenary Meeting of the World Power Conference, Melbourne, October 1962), Horwitz Publications Inc., Sydney 87 pp, 1962.
SNOWY MOUNTAINS HYDRO-ELECTRIC AUTHORITY, Engineering Features of the Snowy Scheme, First published 1972, Imperial Units; Second Edition 1982, SI Units.
WIGMORE, L., Struggle for the Snowy, Oxford University Press, 1968.

The Sydney Opera House
INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS, AUSTRALIA, Glass Walls: ACEA Engineering Excellence Award, 1972, The Chartered Engineer, Sydney Division, Dec. 1972.
HORNIBROOK, M. R., (NSW) Pty. Ltd., 'Stage II: Notes Prepared for the Australian Prestressed Concrete Group', Australian Institute of Builders, 1965.
NUTT, John, Some of the Unique Features about the Construction of the Sydney Opera House, Ove Arup & Partners, 1968.
OVE ARUP & PARTNERS, Architecture in Australia, Aug. 1961, Dec. 1965, April 1968, June 1968, Oct. 1968, April 1970.
OVE ARUP & PARTNERS, Stage III: Concert Hall. Report on the Structural Feasibility of the Proposed Scheme for the Major Hall, February 1968.
OVE ARUP & PARTNERS, The Prestressing of Roof, London, June 1970.
Prestressing Operations, M.R. Hornibrook (NSW) Pty. Ltd., 1965.
Final Report: Investigation and Advice on Special Concrete1962, University of N.S.W, School of Civil Engineering.

Sydney Harbour Bridge
CURTIS, Robert Emerson, Building the Bridge, Collins, Sydney & London, 1982.
FREEMAN, Ralph, Minutes of Proceedings, Institution of Civil Engineers, Sydney Vol 238, London, 1933-34.
MALLARD, Henri, Building The Sydney Harbour Bridge, Sun Books, Melbourne 1976.
SMITH, H. Shirley, The World's Great Bridges, Pheonix House, London 1953.

Hammersly Iron
CURLEWIS, W. P. C., '18,000 tonne ore trains in Australia' Railway Engineers Journal, 3:4-23, 1974.
GRAY, D. J., OWEN, T. A. and TAYLOR, M. J., 'Crushing and screening operations at Mount Tom Price', Proc. AUS.I.M.M. No 235:37-43, 1970.
KELLY, J. J. and KILMARTIN, C. J., 'Development of the Paraburdoo Mine', Annual Conference of Institution of Engineers, Australia, Canberra A.C.T, 1973.
PETRAITIS, P., 'Design and Commissioning of the Hamersley Installations', Materials Handling Symposium, Royal Australian Chemical Institute, Adelaide, 1969.
TRENGOVE, A. T, Adventure in Iron: Hamersley's First Decade, Stockwell, Mont Albert, Vie. 1976.
TRENGOVE, A. T, Discovery. A challenge in the Pilbara, Chapter 5 pp. 113-137 Stockwell, Mont Albert, Vic., 1979.
World Mining, 'Heavy Media Separation and Wet High Intensity Magnetic Separation of Low Grade Iron Ore at Hamersley', February, pp. 53-55, 1978.
Mining Magazine 'New Iron Ore Beneficiation Plant to Raise Production from 40 Million to 46 Million Tonnes of Saleable Iron Ore', January, pp. 46-48, 1978.

North West Shelf
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