Building and engineering

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N 690.6 BUI
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Sydney : Building Pub., 1942-1952
Issue
(24 October, 1950)
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BUILDING AND ENGINEERING 1
Advertising 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 12 , 13 , 14 , 15 , 16 , 17 , 18
CONTENTS FOR OCTOBER, 19
THE CHARM OF SYDNEY 20
THE RED CROSS FLOWER FESTIVAL 21
The Centenary of The University of Sydney COLOURFUL CEREMONY IN THE GREAT HALL. 22 , 23
SOLVING SYDNEY'S HOUSING SHORTAGE BLOCKS OF CO-OPERATIVE APARTMENTS. 24 , 25
THE KING PAYS FARES AND LIGHT BILLS. 25
NEW HARBOUR-SIDE APARTMENTS 26
SLIPWAY BEING BUILT BY TOUCH. 26
THE FIRST POST-WAR BRITISH EMBASSY FINE NEW BUILDING IN RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL. 27 , 28 , 29 , 34
BUILMNG RESEARCH EXHIBITION COMPREHENSIVE DISPLAY ON NEW BUILDING TECHNIQUES. 30 , 31 , 32
SHELL MANAGING DIRECTOR IN AUSTRALIA. 33
NEW FLATS FOR GLASGOW To Cost £688,000. 33
TASMANIAN TUNNEL PROJECT. French Firm Obtains Contract. 33
“BLIGHTED AREAS” SHOULD BE REPLACED. Melbourne’s Health Officer’s Report. 34
BUILDING INDUSTRY CONGRESS DINNER INSPIRING SPEECH BY THE PRIME MINISTER. Presentation to President Fred. Wilson. 35 , 36 , 37
THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII 37
THE CATHEDRAL OF THE HOLY NAME BRISBANE 38
THE MAGNIFICENT INTERIOR J. F. HENNESSY'S MASTERPIECE 39
The Royal Australian Institute of Architects NEW SOUTH WALES CHAPTER. Annual Report of Council. 1950. 40 , 41 , 42 , 43 , 44 , 45
AMBITIOUS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT 45
The Master Builders’ Association of New South Wales ANNUAL REPORT FOR 1949-50. 46 , 47 , 48 , 49
THE CITY RAILWAY ROUTE AT RUSHCUTTER BAY. Government Appoints Experts. 49
IS ALBERT HALL NEARING END? 50
BUILDING IN MELBOURNE. 50
Advertising 51 , 52
“The Importance of Architecture in the Community” 53 , 55 , 57 , 59 , 60
Advertising 54 , 56 , 58 , 60
TVS IN THE FACE. 60
REBUILDING THE OLD BAILEY. Higgs and Hill’s ,£465,000 Contract. 60
BUOYANT BUILDING FIGURES. £277,000,000 in N.S.W. Since War. 61
MELBOURNE TRADES HALL. New Building Planned. 61
LONDON COUNTY HALL. Extensions Proposed. 61
PROTECTIVE FLOORING PLATES. Metallurgy Solves Industrial Flooring Problem, 61
PROFIT SHARING SCHEME. A. J. Benjamin Pty. Ltd. 61
C.M.A. ANNUAL BALL. An Enjoyable Function. 62
THE FOURTH ALBURY ART PRIZE. Prizes for Oils and Watercolours. 62
Advertising 62
SIX-UNIT HOME FOR AGED PEOPLE MERITS APPROVAL. 63
DISPERSAL OF VITAL INDUSTRY. 63
NEW AUSTRALIANS BUILD SUB STANDARD HOMES. Defy Victorian Councils. 63
Advertising 64
CONTROL OF ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN. Royal Fine Arts Commission’s Report. 65
RAINMAKING IN TASMANIA. Modern C.S.I.R.O. Magicians. 65
NEW PRESIDENT OF THE MASTER BUILDERS’ ASSOCIATION OF VICTORIA. Mr. Cyril John McDougall. 65
REBUILDING COVENTRY CATHEDRAL. Architectural Competition Announced. 65
BRITAIN’S NEW ALUMINIUM MILL. 65
Advertising 66
Illuminating Engineering Society of Aust. N.S.W. 67
ULTRA-VIOLENT RADIATION. INTRODUCTION AND GENERAL ASPECTS. 67 , 68 , 69 , 70
Advertising 68
GERMICIDAL ULTRA-VIOLET RADIATION. 70 , 71 , 72
Advertising 71
THE ERYTHEMAL EFFECTS OF ULTRA-VIOLET RADIATION. GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS. 72 , 73 , 74
THE FLUORESCENT EFFECTS OF ULTRA-VIOLET. 74 , 75 , 76
Advertising 75
THE LATE MAJOR-GENERAL FEWTRELL. Death of Chief Railway Engineer. 76
VICTORIAN HOUSING COMMISSION. £500,000 Contracts Let. 76
AN ARCHITECT ABROAD ON TO THE NEW WORLD. 77 , 78 , 79 , 80 , 81
Advertising 78 , 80 , 81 , 82
AN AMAZING INTER COMMUNICATION SYSTEM LAMSON ENGINEERING CO. LTD. The Ministry of National Insurance, England. 83 , 85 , 86 , 87
Advertising 83 , 84 , 85 , 86
110 YEARS OF AUSTRALIAN ART. Exhibition at Farmers’ Blaxland Gallery. 87
REMAINS OF JERICHO UNEARTHED. 88
Advertising 88
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT, 1919. Amendment re Size of Inner Courts. 89
Advertising 89 , 90
Structural Earthquake Proof Principles for Building 91 , 92
Advertising 92
Dr. WILLIS H. CARRIER—VALE! 92
HOUSING UP FROM THE POTATO FIELDS. 93 , 94 , 95 , 96 , 97
Advertising 93 , 94 , 95 , 96 , 97
INDEX TO ADVERTISERS 98 , 99
Advertising 98 , 100

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Master Builders' Federation of Australia & Illuminating Engineering Society of Australia (N.S.W.). (1942). Building and engineering Retrieved December 23, 2025, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-299477172

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Master Builders' Federation of Australia and Illuminating Engineering Society of Australia (N.S.W.). Building and engineering Sydney: Building Pub, 1942. Web. 23 December 2025 <http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-299477172>

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Master Builders' Federation of Australia & Illuminating Engineering Society of Australia (N.S.W.). 1942, Building and engineering Building Pub, Sydney viewed 23 December 2025 http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-299477172

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