Building and engineering

Call Number
N 690.6 BUI
Created/Published
Sydney : Building Pub., 1942-1952
Issue
No. 9, (24 September, 1948)
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Contents

BUILDING AND ENGINEERING 1
Advertising 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 12 , 13 , 14 , 15 , 16 , 17 , 18
CONTENTS FOR SEPTEMBER 19
St. George District Hospital, Kogarah New Prince William Wing 20 , 21 , 34
Dellwood Shopping Centre, South Granville, Sydney THE N.S.W. HOUSING COMMISSION’S FIRST SHOPPING CENTRE. 22 , 23
The Development of Scotch College, Perth, W.A. 23
Sacred Heart Junior School & Kindergarten, Pymble, N.S.W FIRST SECTION COMPLETED. 24 , 34
TWO RECENT SYDNEY HOMES 25
The University of Ceylon, Colombo AN AMBITIOUS PROJECT. 26
THE UNIVERSITY OF CEYLON, COLOMBO 27
Contemporary Danish Architecture A TRIBUTE FROM SWISS ARCHITECTS. 28 , 29 , 30
REPLANNING INNER SUBURBS OF MELBOURNE. 30
Young Architect Returns From Study Abroad MR. GRAHAM THORP. 31 , 32 , 33 , 34
ST. JOSEPH’S KINDERGARTEN. YURONG AND FRANCIS STREETS, EAST SYDNEY. Architects: Hennessy, Hennessy and Co. Builders: Welch Bros. 34
30,000 EGGS A DAY. 34
BUILDING PERMITS IN MELBOURNE. Drop in Figures for Houses. 35
COMMONWEALTH COMPENSATION FOR MELBOURNE M.U.I.O.O.F. BUILDING. Reflects Increase in Costs. 35
LYSAGHTS TO SPEND £5,500,000. Important Expansion at Port Kembla. 35 , 36 , 37
MAN AND TOWN 38 , 39 , 40 , 41
THE ARCHITECTURAL PLANNING OF THE TOWN. 41
HOMES LOANS INCREASED IN VICTORIA. 41
COLOURED CONCRETE FLOORS. The Use of “Colorcrete.” 42 , 43
PROPOSED RUSHCUTTERS BAY VIADUCT To be Reviewed by Cabinet. 43
FASTER TELEGRAMS IN BRITAIN. 43
BOOK REVIEW. THE SMALL HOUSE: TODAY and TOMORROW 44 , 45
THE PLAZA HOTEL, SYDNEY. Additional Work Being Carried Out. 45
ENGLISH OAK FOR HOUSE OF COMMONS 46
NEW HOSPITALS WANTED For the Anti-T.B. Campaign. 47 , 48
OUR LONDON CORRESPONDENT WRITES: 48
ADVERTISING TOWN PLANNING The C.C.C. Plan. 48 , 50
SERBIA PLANS RE-ESTABLISHMENT. 50
BASIC ARCHITECTURAL FORMS. 50
Advertising 49 , 51 , 52
BUILDING UNION DEREGISTERED. Important Ruling by Full Arbitration Court. 53
PLYWOOD MAKING UNDER GOVERNMENT CONTROL. 53
MASTER BUILDERS AND EXCHANGE GOLF CLUB. 53
Who’s Who in the Building Industry Congress of N.S.W. AS SEEN BY KERWIN MAEGRAITH. 53
Advertising 54
BUILDING ROUNDABOUT BITS AND PIECES FROM HERE AND THERE 55
Advertising 56
The Master Builders’ Association of New South Wales PRESIDENT S REPORT FOR 1947-48. 57 , 59
Advertising 58
BETTER TO RENT THAN TO BUY. Says Victorian Labour Member. 59
VICTORIA TO IMPORT 2,000 BRITISH PRE-FAB. HOUSES. To House Migrant Railwaymen. 59
Advertising 60
BUILDING INDUSTRY CONGRESS ANNUAL MEETING PRESIDENT FRED. WILSON ELECTED FOR EIGHTTH TERM. 61 , 63 , 65 , 67
Advertising 62 , 64 , 65 , 66
“PRE FAB. SCHEME ILL-FAVOURED.” Timber Duty Should be Removed. 67
Advertising 68
Illuminating Engineering Society of Aust.- N.S.W. 69
LIGHTING DEVELOPMENTS ABROAD 69 , 71 , 73 , 75 , 77 , 79
Advertising 70 , 71 , 72 , 74 , 75 , 76 , 78 , 79 , 80
TAXATION CONCESSIONS A Pittance From Canberra. 81 , 83 , 85
Advertising 81 , 82 , 83 , 84
BOOK REVIEW. 85
Advertising 85 , 86
30 MILLION BRITISH. Can Australia Get Them? Sir Ernest Fisk’s Vision. 87 , 88 , 89 , 90
Advertising 87 , 88 , 89 , 90
WHAT PETROLEUM MEANS TO AUSTRALIA. 90 , 91 , 92 , 93
Advertising 91 , 92
BRITISH RADAR MARVELS ON VIEW. New Device Picks Out Dangerous Clouds. 93
BRITISH INDUSTRIES PASSING EXPORT TARGET. Steel, Machinery and Coal. 93
HOUSING IN GREAT BRITAIN. 20,000 A Month. 93
Advertising 93 , 94
COMMUNISM VERSUS NATIONAL CREDIT. 95 , 96
Advertising 95 , 96
AN EXCEPTION 96 , 97
THOSE BEAUFORT HOMES. 81 Cost £300,000. 97
Advertising 97
INDEX TO ADVERTISERS 98
Advertising 98
"BUILDING & ENGINEERING" INDEX 99 , 100 , 101 , 102 , 103 , 104 , 105 , 106 , 107
Advertising 108

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BUILDING  

AND  

ENGINEERING  

The Official Organ of the  

Master Builders' Federation of Australia,  

The Illuminating Engineering Society of Australia (N.S.W.J  

• ST. GEORGE DISTRICT HOSPITAL, KOGARAH—NEW PRINCE  

WILLIAM WING.  

• DELLWOOD SHOPPING CENTRE, SOUTH GRANVILLE, SYDNEY.  

• THE DEVELOPMENT OF SCOTCH COLLEGE, PERTH, W.A.  

• SACRED HEART JUNIOR SCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN,  

PYMBLE, N.S.W.  

• THE UNIVERSITY OF CEYLON—AN AMBITIOUS PROJECT.  

• CONTEMPORARY DANISH ARCHITECTURE.  

• LIGHTING DEVELOPMENTS ABROAD. By W. W. GUNN.  

Registered at the G.P.0., Sydney, for trane-  

mission through the post as newspaper.  

Price, per issue  

BACK NUMBERS 3/.  

 

SEPTEMBER 24, 1948  

42nd YEAR OF PUBLICATION  

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