Building, lighting and engineering

Call Number
N 690.6 BUI
Created/Published
Sydney : Building Pub., 1952-1968
Issue
(24 June, 1954)
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BUILDING LIGHTING, ENGINEERING 1
Advertising 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 12 , 13 , 14 , 15 , 16 , 17 , 18
CONTENTS FOR JUNE 19
EDITORIAL: Australian Institute of Builders SOLID PROGRESS RECORDED. 20
Australian Institute of Builders SUCCESSFUL BRISBANE CONFERENCE. LEADING BUILDERS ATTEND. 21 , 22
The Australian Institute of Builders TENDER LET FOR NEW HEADQUARTERS. 23
The Australian Institute of Builders THIRD ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 24 , 25 , 26 , 27 , 28
Memorial Gates to the Late Robert Clark AT M. R. HORNIBROOK PTY. LTD., BRISBANE. 28
Australian Institute of Builders PRESIDENT’S REPORT FOR 1953-54. 29 , 30
THE INDOMITABLE SCOT. 30
Recent Developments in Concrete Technology 31 , 32 , 33 , 34
Some Thoughts on Latest Building Methods & Design Trends 35 , 36 , 37 , 38
From Shell To Skyscraper in 14 Hours SPEEDY WORK IN NEW YORK. 38
New South Wales Building Statistics 39
NEW CHURCH FOR CASTLECRAG, SYDNEY SEVERAL UNUSUAL FEATURES. 39 , 40
Australian Institute of Builders SECOND ANNUAL MEETING OF N.S.W. CHAPTER. 41 , 42
COLES CRANES, LTD. DEMONSTRATION OF FIRST AUSTRALIAN-BUILT CRANE. 43
T.V.A. TWENTY YEARS OLD. 43
International Harvester Company of Australia Pty. Ltd. DANDENONG WORKS. VICTORIA. 44 , 50
NEW SYDNEY BUTTON FACTORY NEW CONSTRUCTIONAL METHODS. 45 , 50
Illuminating Engineering Society of Aust. 46
LIGHTING FROM NEW SURGE GENERATOR 46
LIGHTING IN S.S. “ORSOVA”. 46
LET THERE BE LIGHT 47 , 48
FLOODLIGHTING IN LONDON. Many Famous Buildings. 48
H.T. direct current TRANSMISSION 48
BRITAIN’S STEAM POWER EFFICIENCIES. 48
Australian Institute of Builders CONSTITUTION DETAILS AND MEMBERSHIP REQUIREMENTS. 49
BOOK REVIEW. 50
Advertising 51 , 52
ADELAIDE NEWSLETTER ADELAIDE’S LARGEST BUILDING TO COMMENCE 53 , 55 , 56 , 57
Advertising 53 , 54 , 55 , 56 , 57 , 58
QUEENSLAND LETTER 59 , 61 , 63 , 65
Advertising 59 , 60 , 61 , 62 , 64
ALASKA HYDRO-ELECTRIC PROJECT. 65
ROTORUA’S THERMAL POWER To Heat New School. 65
BRILLIANT ARCHITECTURAL STUDENTS. What Becomes of Them? 65
NUCLEAR POWER. 65
SYDNEY NEWSLETTER 67 , 69
Advertising 66 , 67 , 68
BRITISH DEFENCE EXPENDITURE. 69
MELBOURNE NEWSLETTER DROP IN HOUSE BUILDING. 69 , 70
Advertising 70
NEW MELBOURNE PLANT. Kelvinator Australia Ltd. 70 , 71
True Education 71
NEW POTATO HARVESTER. 71
Advertising 71 , 72
New Industrial Lubricating Service 73
ALUMINIUM AND ELECTRICITY 73
Advertising 73 , 74
Building Research and Development IN AUSTRALIA AND ABROAD. 75
Prestressed Concrete Lintels 75 , 76
Advertising 75 , 76
ARCHITECTS STILL LACK RECOGNITION 77
ENGINEERING EXHIBITION AT THE SHOWGROUND 77
SNOWY POWER AVAILABLE SOON. VaSt Project Proceeds Apace. 77
THE WORLD'S TELEPHONES Australia Seventh 77
Advertising 77 , 78
G.S.R. Chairman Reports Progress Building Materials Sales Higher COMPANY HAD GOOD TRADING YEAR 78 , 79
Advertising 79
FLUORESCENT OUSTS GAS. 79
New Sydney Building £1,000,000 PROJECT. 79 , 80
Advertising 79 , 80
INTERESTING FACTS. 80
Survey of Manufacturing Activity INDUSTRY WARNED TO CUT COSTS. 81 , 82
FLOODS IN CAPRICORNIA. 82
INDEX TO ADVERTISERS 82 , 83
Advertising 84

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Master Builders' Federation of Australia & Illuminating Engineering Society of Australia (N.S.W.). (1952). Building, lighting and engineering Retrieved December 8, 2025, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-299959028

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Master Builders' Federation of Australia and Illuminating Engineering Society of Australia (N.S.W.). Building, lighting and engineering Sydney: Building Pub, 1952. Web. 8 December 2025 <http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-299959028>

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Master Builders' Federation of Australia & Illuminating Engineering Society of Australia (N.S.W.). 1952, Building, lighting and engineering Building Pub, Sydney viewed 8 December 2025 http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-299959028

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  | year=1952
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  | issue=(24 June, 1954)
  | location=Sydney
  | publisher=Building Pub
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  | access-date=8 December 2025
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