Building and engineering

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N 690.6 BUI
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Sydney : Building Pub., 1942-1952
Issue
1, (January 24, 1947)
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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 JANUARY 19
AUSTRALIA'S ELDER ARCHITECTS (6) J. HERBERT BALES, F.R.A.I.A. 20 , 21 , 22 , 23 , 45 , 46 , 47
SYDNEY COUNTY COUNCIL VEHICULAR STORAGE AND SERVICING BUILDING, BANKS ST„ PYRMONT, SYDNEY. 24 , 25
Epping Baby Health Centre 26
New Bridge Over The Hunter River at Hexham ELIMINATING DELAY ON THE PACIFIC HIGHWAY. 27
LONDON CHILDREN IN HEALTH TEST. School Epidemics May be Checked by Rays. 27
A FAMOUS PASTORAL HOME “STRUAN,” NARRACOORTE, SOUTH AUSTRALIA. 28
THE STORY OF “STRUAN.” 29
LINOTEX FLOORING. 29
THE NATIONAL ART GALLERY OF N.S.W. £300,000 TO BE SPENT ON IMPORTANT EXTENSIONS. 30 , 31
CHICAGO TRIBUNE HOUSING COMPETITION AMERICAN ARCHITECTS AND SMALL HOUSE DESIGN. 32 , 33 , 34
An American's Idea of the Post War Home AN INTERESTING HOLLYWOOD HOUSE. 35 , 36 , 37 , 65
The Life and Work of Edmund Thomas Blacket 38 , 39 , 40 , 41 , 42 , 43 , 50
GLAMIS CASTLE, SCOTLAND CHILDHOOD HOME OF THE QUEEN. 44 , 45
BRITAIN DECLARES WAR ON FIRE MENACE. Plan to Save 1,500 Lives and £10,000,000 Damage Per Annum. 47
HOT WATER IN INDUSTRY. The Advantages of Thermostatic Control. 48
INDUSTRIAL PEACE. Employers' Federation Proposals. 48
BRITISH AEROPLANE COMPANY BUILDS “PREFABS.” The “Uni-rect” Building. 49
COMPANY NEWS. 49
Advertising 51
LONDON’S OLDEST THEATRE. Drury Lane Re-opens. £30,000 Blitz Damage. 52
PROFESSOR KERR GRANT KNIGHTED. Professor of Physics at Adelaide University. 52
TIME-TABLE OF RELIGION. 52
Advertising 53 , 54
SYDNEY PLANS AHEAD TO 2000 A.D. Town-Planners Commence Huge Task. 55 , 57
Advertising 56
NEW FACTORY FOR TELEPHONE CABLES. Metal Manufacturers Ltd. 57
CIVIC CENTRE FOR NORTH SYDNEY. 57
Advertising 58
B.G.E. EXPANDING IN QUEENSLAND OPENING OF NEW PREMISES AND SHOWROOMS 59 , 61
Advertising 60
MELBOURNE S KING GEORGE V. MEMORIAL. £15,000 Work Approved. 61
Advertising 62
NEW CITY BUILDINGS FOR MELBOURNE MANY COSTLY SITES ACQUIRED LAST YEAR. 63 , 65
Advertising 64
SKY-BOUND RADIO TO TEST WEATHER. Radar Aids The Prophets. 65
NEWCASTLE SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION PROGRAMME. £500,000 Programme. 65
NEWSPAPERS TO LAST. 65
Advertising 66
I.L.O. CONFERENCE AT BRUSSELS BUILDING, CIVIL ENGINEERING AND PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE. FRED. WILSON REPORTS. 67 , 69 , 71 , 73
Advertising 68 , 70 , 72
HOUSING IN RYDE. £750,000 to be Spent. 73
£5,000,000 HOSPITAL PROGRAMME. £1,500,000 For R.P.A. 73
LARGE HOUSES WITHOUT PERMITS. Twelve Stopped by Government. 73
THE TURNER CONSTRUCTION COMPANY. Big Building in America. 73
VICKERS ARMSTRONG LTD. AND COCKATOO DOCKS. 73
Advertising 74
TRANSPORT COSTS AUSTRALIA £382,850,000 PER ANNUM. Road Transport Three Times Greater Than All Other Forms. 75 , 77
Advertising 76
BRITISH PAPER FIRM MAY MANUFACTURE IN AUSTRALIA. 77
SANITARY FLUSHING CISTERNS. Revised Australian Standard. 77
COUNTRY BANKS ARE NOW NEARER HEAD OFFICES. 77
Advertising 78
Electrical and Musical Industries Limited England SIR ERNEST FISK REPORTS PROGRESS. 79 , 80 , 81 , 82
Advertising 80
ELIZABETH STREET EXTENSION. Early Commencement Expected. 82
Advertising 82
WHYALLA PIPELINE AVERTS DROUGHT DISASTER. Report of South Australian Public Works Department. 83
COMMONWEALTH BANK PURCHASE CITY PROPERTY. £33,000 Sale. 83
Advertising 83
ROOF-TOP BUS TERMINAL PLANNED BY ADELAIDE CITY COUNCIL. 84
ANZAC HOUSE SITE. State Government to Provide £100,000. 84
Advertising 84
The Narrows Bridge 4620 FT. SPAN OVER THE ENTRANCE TO NEW YORK HARBOUR. Dr. D. B. Steinman’s Greatest Project. 85
Advertising 86
PEACE IN INDUSTRY. 86 , 87
APPLICABLE TO CANBERRA. 87
Advertising 87 , 88
DAILY (CIVIL) SERVICE. 88
HOUSING IN QUEENSLAND. 88
INCREASE IN PRICE OF BRICKS. 88
Building Materials PERCENTAGE DISTRIBUTION APPROVED. 89
Advertising 90
A Sense of Proportion 91 , 92
Advertising 92
U.N.O. HEADQUARTERS FOR NEW YORK. J. D. Rockefeller, Junr., Gives £2,657,000 Site. 92
THE PARKING PROBLEM. British Proposals For Alleviation. 92
BUILDERS’ HARDWARE. New Australian Standards. 93
Advertising 93 , 94
HIGH PAY, LOW PRICES ARE COMPANY’S GOALS. 94 , 95
Advertising 94
AUSTRALIAN EMBASSY AT WASHINGTON. Mansion Purchased for £41,800. 95
Advertising 95 , 96
THE QUEENSLAND HOUSING COMMISSION. Report for 1945/46. 96 , 97
HANDLED ELECTRICALLY. 97
£1,000 PER FT. AND UNBUILT ON. 97
TRAILER WITH 64 WHEELS. 97
Advertising 97
LIGHT-WEIGHT PAPER CELL BUILDING MATERIAL. 97
NEW CHAIRMAN OF COUNTY COUNCIL. Councillor F. G. Pursell Appointed. 97
Advertising 97
INDEX TO ADVERTISERS 98 , 99
Advertising 98 , 100

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