Building and engineering

Call Number
N 690.6 BUI
Created/Published
Sydney : Building Pub., 1942-1952
Issue
(24 January, 1952)
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BUILDING and ENGINEERING 1 , 35
Advertising 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 12 , 13 , 14 , 15 , 16 , 17 , 18
CONTENTS FOR JANUARY 19
SYDNEY OF YESTERDAY—AND TO-DAY FINE PHOTOGRAPHS OF FINE VISTAS IN A FINE CITY 21 , 20
NEW OFFICES AND WAREHOUSE A. C. HATRICK PTY. LTD., ROTHSCHILD AVENUE, ROSEBERY, SYDNEY. 22 , 23
The Architect and the Community THE ARCHITECT, THE CLIENT, AND VENTILATION. 23
QANTAS EMPIRE AIRWAYS LTD. NEW WENTWORTH HOTEL PASSENGER TERMINAL, SYDNEY. 24
MANCHESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY NEW NEUROLOGICAL OPERATING AND X-RAY UNIT. CEMENT BRICKS ON THE INCREASE IN QUEENSLAND. 25
SAY IT WITH LIGHT ILLUMINATION FOR THE ROYAL VISIT. 26
A WATERWAY COMES INTO ITS OWN THE BRISBANE RIVER. 27
QUIETER STEEL CONNECTIONS 27
The Tate S, If. Buchanan FORTY YEARS OF SUCCESSFUL ARCHITECTURAL PRACTICE 28 , 29 , 30
SERVICES CEMETERY AT YOKOHAMA 30
City Electric Light Company’s New Developments 31
ADVERTISING ELECTRICITY. 31 , 32
Death of John K. Shirley 32 , 33
The Late Mr. L. J. Lowther, Brisbane PROMINENT MASONRY CONTRACTOR. 33
LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE. Outstanding Festival Exhibition. 33
BUILDING FUNDS. 33
THE CONTEMPORARY STYLE COMES TO SYDNEY HARRY SEIDLER, Architect. 34
Catholic Order Buys £100,000 Haymarket Property TO BECOME MONASTERY AND CHAPEL. 35
Queensland Shows Gratitude to U.S.A. 35
What's Going On in the World 36
What's Going On in the World To-day 37
OTHER HAYS—OTHER 38 , 39 , 40 , 41 , 42
PRODUCTIVITY IN THE BUILDING INDUSTRY 43 , 44 , 45 , 46 , 47
MELBOURNE'S SHRINE OF REMEMBRANCE 48
MELBOURNE SHRINE ARCHITECT DIES. DEATH OF WELL-KNOWN MELBOURNE ARCHITECT. 48
LIVERPOOL R.C. CATHEDRAL. 48
The Central Garage, Penrith, N.S.W. USE OF PREFABRICATED STEEL FRAME. 49
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TENDERS. 49
A Gem of Bristol Architecture 50
Building Progress DRUMMOYNE. 50
Advertising 51 , 52
COOL COLOURS-WARM COLOURS NEW STUDIES ON INFRA-RED RADIATION. 53 , 54
NEW 750 FT TELEVISION MAST. 54
AXIOMS OF WISDOM. 54
Advertising 54
Auckland Home-Building Costs Steadier 55
Forgotten Spanish Villages 55
D. HARDY & SONS LTD. 55
Tasmania Houses Migrants 55
Drummoyne Records Steady Progress WISE MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT PAYS DIVIDENDS. 56 , 57
“PLASTOCRETE.” Useful Concrete Plasticiser. 57
How America Builds New York Apartment Project. 57
Advertising 58
MALAYA'S TIN INDUSTRY CARRIES ON DESPITE COMMUNIST BANDIT ACTIVITY. 59
LOCKHEED COMES TO AUSTRALIA NEW PLANT OPENED AT ALEXANDRIA, SYDNEY. 60 , 61
FIRST SYNTHETIC JET TRAINER. 61
Advertising 62
MODERN MAGIC IN MONTEVIDEO BUILDERS, ARCHITECTS CREATE SPLENDID STRUCTURES. 63
Advertising 64
Use of Stud Welding in Building Construction 65
Advertising 65 , 66
Australia gets Clay-Cement Industry NEW PLANT AT NORTH CRONULLA OFFICIALLY OPENED. 67 , 69 , 70
Advertising 68 , 70
Electricity Commission Purchases Building TOTAL COST—WITH ADDITIONS—£297,500! 71
TEN-STOREY PREFABS. 71
Advertising 72
Pre Fab. Exports Cause Britain Concern BRITISH HOUSING SHORTAGE GROWS WORSE. 73 , 74 , 75
Advertising 74
Building Rate Exceeds Provision of Water, Sewerage Services CONNECTIONS LAG FAR BEHIND. 75
Advertising 75
CHIEF COUNTY PLANNER RETURNS FROM ABROAD S. L. LUKER “INSPIRED” BY BRITISH PLANNING. 76 , 77
Advertising 76
National Memorial To U.S.A. 77
“UNITED NATIONS” PREFABS. FOR SNOWY. 77
PROGRESS IN PERU LIMA LEADS IN ERECTION OF FINE BUILDINGS, 77 , 78
Record Building Figures 78 , 79
Bristol Ambulance Helicopter 79
Advertising 79 , 80
New Zealand 81
CHEERFUL PROSPECT 1952, A YEAR OF “REASONABLE BUT UNEASY STABILITY.” 81
NEW BRIDGE OVER HUNTER RIVER. Steel Contract to Scottish Firm. 81
PEDESTRIAN TUNNEL PROGRESSES HYDE PARK TO ST. MARY’S. 82
Advertising 82
The Costs of Planned Lighting Maintenance and Economic Plant Efficiencies 83 , 84 , 85 , 86 , 87 , 88 , 89
Advertising 87
FIRST DIESEL ELECTRIC LOCOMOTIVES FOR N.S.W. RAILWAYS 89
THE THIRD METAL AGE ALUMINIUM—THE METAL OF THE FUTURE. 90 , 91
Advertising 90 , 91
The 1952 Dunlop Art Prize 91
Advertising 91
Alabaster for the Modern Home ROMAN MINE STILL YIELDS STONE FOR DELICATE ORNAMENTS. 92
Death Takes a Prominent Engineer THE LATE COL. D. E. EVANS. 93
Advertising 93 , 94
Newcastle Records Home Building Decline RETURNS SHOW DOWNWARD TREND. 94 , 95
THE OSLO TOWN HALL ORNAMENTAL LIGHTING A PROMINENT FEATURE. 95
NORTH SHORE BUILDING DROPS. 95
Beauty in Pictorial Furnishings “FESTIVAL” DESIGNS FIND FAVOUR. 96 , 97
Mass Building Construction for Defence FEDERAL PROGRAMME SOON. 97
Advertising 97
Construction Industries Fair For Sydney APRIL 8—15, 1952. 98
Advertising 98
INDUSTRIAL SALES & SERVICE N.S.W. PTY. LTD. 98
Index to Advertiser 98 , 99
Advertising 100
Building : the magazine for the architect, builder, property owner and merchant. View Catalogue 1

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