Author

Publication

ISBN

Abbott, J H M

The Newcastle Packets and the Hunter Valley (The Currawong Publishing Co.) 1943. The history of the shipping trade to Newcastle and exploration of the Hunter Valley.

Adam-Smith, P

When We Rode the Rails. (Cornstalk Publishing) 1983. A social history of railways in Australia.

0 86770 058 0 

Aird, W V

The Water Supply, Sewerage and Drainage of Sydney. (Water Board) 1961. History of Sydney's water supply and sewerage to 1960.

Alder, K

Australia's Uranium Opportunities - How her scientists and engineers tried to bring her into the nuclear age but were stymied by politics (Pauline M. Alder) 1996

ANCOLD

Dams in Australia - 1972 (Australian National Committee on Large Dams) 1972. Booklet for the 40th Executive Meeting and Study Tour of International Committee On Large Dams - describes 34 dams.

ANCOLD

Dam Technology in Australia - 1850-1999 (Australian National Committee on Large Dams) 2000. Edited B. Cole

0 957830 8 07

Anderson, Gordon F

Fifty Years of Electricity Supply: The Story of Sydney's Electricity Supply. (The Sydney County Council) 1955. A history of power generation and supply in Sydney.

Anderson, M and Cochrane, P

Julius, Poole & Gibson - The First Eighty Years (JP & G) 1989.  History of a consulting engineering organisation.

0 7316 5393 9

Aplin, G & Storey, J

Waterfront Sydney 1860-1920 (Allen & Unwin) 1984. Photographs and history.

1 86373 098 2

Armstrong, J (ed)

Shaping the Hunter (Newcastle Division, IE Aust) 1983. Engineering heritage of the, Newcastle area.

0 85515 025 5   

Arneil, S F

Firm Foundation. (Gutteridge, Haskins & Davey) 1988. History of consulting engineers Gutteridge, Haskins and Davey.

0 7316 2096 8

Arup, O and Zunz, J

Sydney Opera House (Sydney Opera House Trust - Reprint Series No. 1) A paper on the design and construction of the Opera House.

AATSE

Technology in Australia 1788-1988 (Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering)

Australian National University

Australian Dictionary of Biography

Balint, E,  Howells, T, and Smyth, V

Warehouses and Woolstores of Victorian Sydney. (Oxford 1982). Description of structure of warehouses and of hoisting gear.

0 19 554385 8

Baker, R T

Building and Ornamental Stones of Australia (Technological Museum, Sydney) 1915

Baume, M

The Sydney Opera House Affair (Nelson) 1967 The first ten years of the project.

Bayley, William A

The Great Zig Zag Railway at Lithgow. (Australian Publications, Bulli) 1977. Consists almost entirely of contemporary accounts of the building and operation of the railway.                                      

0 90959 718 9

Bayley, William A

Tunnels on Australian Railways. (Australian, Publications, Bulli) 1972. Describes the building and working of all historic New South Wales tunnels.  

0 90959 701 1

Bayley, William A

Viaducts on Australian Railways. (Austrail Publications, Bulli, n.d). Describes the building of all historic New South Wales viaducts.

0 90959 721 9

Bayley, William A

The Great Zig Zag Railway. (Austrail Publications) 1977.                

0 90959 718 9

Beasley, Margo

The Sweat of Their Brows. (Sydney Water Board) 1988. 100 Years of the Water Board.

0 73052 427 2  

Beasley, Margo

Sydney Town Hall – A Social History (City of Sydney & Hale & Iremonger) 1998

0 86806 638 9

Belbin, P and Burke, D

Full Steam Across the Mountains. (Methuen Australia Pty. Ltd., North Ryde) 1981. The major work on the railway over the Blue Mountains, celebrating John Whitton's achievement.

0 454 00228 5

Birmingham, J, Jack, I and Jeans D

Australian Pioneer Technology: Sites and Relics. (Heinemann, Melbourne 1979). Industrial and Agricultural Technology.                

0 85859 185 5

Birmingham J, Jack I and Jeans D

Australian Pioneer Technology: Rural Industry (Heinemann Publishers Australia Pty Ltd, Richmond, Vic) 1983. Illustrated guide to flourmilling, brickmaking, building industry, transport and communications.

Bradfield, J J C

Sydney Harbour Bridge: Report on Tenders (NSW Government Printer) 1924

Bradfield, K N E

Bill Bradfield at Oxford 1935-1938; Recollections of a graduate from the Sydney University Engineering School at New College in the 1930s ((Sydney University Engineering Alumni, Faculty of Engineering) 1999

1 86487 029 X

Brady, I

New South Wales Railways – The First Twenty-Five Years.

(Australian Railway Historical Society) 1980. Early period of state system.

0 90965 010 1   

Bridges, P

Foundations of Identity – Building Early Sydney 1788-1822 (Hale & Iremonger) 1995

086806 566 8

Bridges, P &

McDonald, D

James Barnet – Colonial Architect. (Hale & Iremonger) 1988. One of the PWD NSW history series.

0 86806 293 6

Broadbent, J & Hughes, J 

Francis Greenway, Architect. (Historic Houses Trust of New South Wales) 1997.

0 949753 76 9

Broomham, R G

First light: 150 years of Gas. (Hale & Iremonger) 1987. History of Australian Gas Light Company.          

0 86806 286 3

Broomham, R G

Steady Revolutions. (Univ. of NSW P.) 1991. Australian Institute of Marine & Power Engineers 1881-1990. 

0 86840 321 5

Broomham, Rosemary

Vital Connections – A history of NSW roads from 1788. (Hale & Iremonger) 2001.

0 86806 703 2

Brown, Clare

Driven by Ideas: The Story of Arthur Bishop (EA Books 2002)

Brown, E C (ed)

Suspension Bridge 100^th Anniversary Celebrations (Rotary Club of Northbridge) 199? Programme and historical booklet on Northbridge Suspension Bridge (Cammeray Bridge).

Brown, S & K

Parramatta – A Town Caught in Time, 1870. (Hale & Iremonger) 1995. Photographs from the J K S Houison Collection. Society of Australian Genealogists.

0 86806382 X

Browne, J W

Bent Backs – An illustrated social and technological history of the Western Coal Fields. Industrial Printing Co. Lithgow NSW. 1989

Burke, David

Juggernaut! A story of Sydney in the days of the steam trams. 1997. Kangaroo Press

0 86417 902 2

Cadbury, Deborah

Seven Wonders of the Industrial World. (Fourth Estate) 2003.

0 00 717350 4

Carroll, B

The Engineers – 200 Years at Work for Australia. (EA Books) 1988. Bicentennial review by The Institution of Engineers, Australia.

0 85825 440 9  

Cash, F

Parables of the Sydney Harbour Bridge. (S D Townsend) 1930.   A well-informed North Sydney cleric’s view (narrative and photos) of the major construction taking place on his own doorstep.

Cassady, Stephen

Spanning the Gate – The Golden Gate Bridge (Squarebooks) 1986

O 916290 36 0

Chrimes, M

Civil Engineering 1839-1889 – A Photographic History (Allan Sutton/Thomas Telford) 1991. Chapter 9: Opening up Australia

Clark, L A

North of the Harbour: A Brief History of Transport to and on the North Shore. (Newey & Beath Printers Pty Ltd, Broadmeadow) 1976. Covers vehicular and passenger ferries, cable and electric trams, trains and stations.

0 90965 005 5   

Clarke, M N

The Heritage in people – Oral History in Engineering. Proceedings First International and Eighth Australian Engineering Heritage Conference, Newcastle 1996.

0 85825 661 4

Clarke, M N

The Historic Engineering Plaques of Australia

Clarke, M N and Cottee, D

Sydney’s Engineering Heritage – Walks in the City. (Sydney Division, IE Aust) 1994. A walking guide to the CBD and adjacent areas.

0 85815 013

Clarke, M N

Sydney’s Engineering Heritage and Other Sites. (Sydney Division, IE Aust) 1999. A walking guide to the CBD and adjacent areas.

0 85825 716 5

Clarke, M N and Coltheart, L

A Heritage of Waste. Proceedings Fifth National Conference on Engineering Heritage, Perth 1990.

0 909421 23 4

Clarke, M S and J

The Islands of Sydney Harbour (Kangaroo Press) 2000

0 7318 1063 5

Cole, B (Ed)

Dam Technology in Australia - 1850-1999 (Australian National Committee on Large Dams) 2000.

0 957830 8 07

Cole, B

Australia’s 500 Large Dams – Conserving water on a dry continent (Australian National Committee on Large Dams) 2003.

0 9578308 1 5

Coltheart, L

A Guide to the History of The Public Works Department, NSW (PW Heritage Group, PWD NSW) 1991. Comprehensive reference to persons and projects.

Between Wind & Water - A history of the ports and coastal waterways of NSW (Hale & Iremonger) 1997. One of the PWD NSW' history series.

0 86806 598 6

Coltheart, L

Significant Sites - History and Public Works in NSW (Hale & Iremonger) 1989. One of the PWD NSW' history series.

0 86806 364 9

Coltheart, L

S.170 Historical Context Report – Department of Public works and Services NSW (c. 1998)

Coltheart, L and Fraser D

Landmarks in Public Works (Hale & Iremonger) 1987. Projects of the Department of Public Works NSW I884-1914. One of the PWD NSW' history series.

0 86806 296 0

Connah, G

Of the Hut I Builded - The Archaeology of Australia's History. (Cambridge University Press, 1988). The Techniques of Historical and Industrial Archaeology.

0 521 34567 7 

Corbett, A H

The History of the Institution of Engineers Australia (Angus and Robertson, 1973). The First Fifty Years of The Institution.           

0 205 12516 3

Cowan, H J

A Contradiction in Terms (Dept of Architectural and Design Science, University of Sydney/Hermitage Press) 1993. The autobiography of an engineer/academic.

0 646 09229 4  

Cowan, H J

Hydraulic Power as a Public Service from 1879 to 1975. Paper to IEAust. 1996. About the Melbourne and Sydney hydraulic power systems.

Cowan, H J

Development of Reinforced Concrete Construction in new Zealand and Australia. Keynote address to First Australasian Conference on Engineering Heritage, Christchurch NZ, 1994.

Cowan, H J

From Wattle & Daub to Concrete & Steel: The engineering heritage of Australia’s buildings

0 522 84730 7

Crisp, C (ed)

Economic Recycling and Conservation of Structures. Technical Notes Volume. (Warren Centre for Advanced Engineering University of Sydney). Materials, techniques and philosophy of structural conservation.

0 86758 488 2

Cunningham, C

The Blue Mountains Rediscovered (Kangaroo Press) 1996. History of the exploration and debunking of myths

0 86417 768 2

Davies, A & Stanbury, P

The Mechanical Eye in Australia – Photography 1841-1900 (Oxford University Press) 1985. The history of early Australian photography, with a listing of over 3000 professional and amateur photographers and clues for dating photographs – a valuable research tool.

0 19 554604 0

Department of Housing and Construction

Cockatoo Island Assessment of Cultural Heritage 1986

Department of Conservation and Land Management

Lands Department Building, Sydney

Department of Main Roads, NSW

The Roadmakers. (DMRNSW) 1976. History of main roads in NSW.

0 7240 0439 4

Department of Main Roads, NSW

The Story of the Sydney Harbour Bridge

Department of Main Roads, NSW

Timber Truss Bridge Maintenance Handbook. (Department of Main Roads, Sydney) 1987. Contains much valuable historical and descriptive material, plus a gazetteer.

De Vries, Susanna

Historic Sydney – The Founding of Australia. (Pandanus Books) 1983

0 9585408 2 9

Drew, M D

Mining People: A Century- Highlights of the First Hundred Years of the AUSIMM 1893-1993. The Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy. 1993

Drew, Philip

The Masterpiece – Jørn Utzon: A Secret Life (Hardie Grant Books) 1999. (See also Messent, David)

1 876719 34 6

Eardley, Clifford H

The Railways of the South Maitland Coalfields. (Australian Railway Historical Society, New South Wales Division) 1969.    Describes the building and operation of the colliery railway network around Cessnock and Maitland.

Eardley, Clifford H

The Railways of J and A Brown. (Australian Railway Historical Society, New South Wales Division) 1972. Describes the building and operation of the colliery railways from Paxton to Hexham.

0 90965 000 4 

Eardley, Clifford H and Stephens, Eric M

The Shale Railways of New South Wales.  (Australian Railway Historical Society, New South Wales Division). A descriptive history of most of the State's oil shale mines, refineries and their railways.

0 90965 0039

Emmanuel, Cedric & van Summers, Tess

Cedric Emanuel’s Sydney Harbour Sketchbook ( reprinted  by Landsdowne Publishing Pty Ltd) 1997

1 86302 576 6

Evans, Tony

C Y O’Connor: His Life and Legacy (University of Western Australia) 2001.

Fitzgerald, S

City's Centrepiece - The History of the Sydney GPO. (Hale & Iremonger) 1988.                                      

0 86806 304 5

Fitzgerald, S

Pyrmont and Ultimo Under Siege. (Hale & Iremonger) 1994  

0 86806 514 5

Fitzgerald, S

Sydney 1842-1992. (Hale & Iremonger) 1992. Official history of City of Sydney.

0 86806159 9   

Flannery, Tim

The Birth of Sydney (The Text Publishing Company) 1999.

1 876485 45 0

Fluor

Fluor: Meeting the Challenge – Celebrating 50 years in Australia (Focus Publishing Pty Ltd) 2001

1 87535 982 6

Fraser, D J (ed)

Sydney - From Settlement to City (EA Books) 1989. The engineering history of Sydney.

0 85825 489 1 

Fraser, D J

Bridges Down Under - The History of Railway Underbridges in New South Wales (Australian Railway Historical Society) 1995

0 909650 35 7

Freeland, M, Cox, P, and Stacey, W

Rude Timber Buildings in Australia. (Thames and Hudson, 1969). Timber Buildings in the Early 19th Century, mostly in NSW.

500 34035 8

Freeman, R; Ennis, L; Pain, J; Roberts, G; Bradfield, J.

Proceedings of Institution of Civil Engineers, Vol.238, 1935, pages 153-475. Four definitive papers on the Sydney Harbour Bridge.

Geeves, P

Philip Geeves Presents Cazneaux's Sydney 1904-1934. (The David Ell Press) 1980. Photos and history.           

0 908197 27 6

Gemmel, W

And So We Graft from Six to Six: The Brickworks of New South Wales. (Angus & Robertson Publishers, Sydney) 1986.               Descriptive history of brickmaking in Sydney and the country.

0 20715 292 6

Gibbney, H J and Smith, A .G

A Biographical Register 1788-1939 (Australian Dictionary of Biography) 1987. Notes from the name index of the ADB.

0 7315 0104 7

Gilbert, L

The Royal Botanic Gardens of Sydney 1816 to 1988

Gojak, Denis

Defending the Indefensible: an Archaeological Approach to Sydney's Historic Coastal Defences. (Paper)

Gourlay, Michael

Australia’s Great Engineers: William Henry Warren (The Warren Centre for Advanced Engineering) 1999.

1 86487 288 8

Grainger, E

The Remarkable Reverend Clarke (Oxford University Press) 1982. The life and times of the Father of Australian Geology.

0 19 554365 3

Groom, B & Wickman, W

Sydney - The 1850s. The Lost Collections. (Southwood Press) 1982. Historic photographs from the Macleay Museum collection.

0 90963 20 X

Halgren, S and Gibson, R (eds)

The Lithgow Zig Zag Railway (Zig Zag Railway Co-op) 1982. Historical notes on the Great Zig Zag.

ISSN 0725 5470

Hartley, Richard G

Industry and Infrastructure in Western Australia 1829-1940

Hawkins, Ralph

The Convict Timbergetters of Pennant Hills. (Hornsby Shire Historical Society) 1951. 

0 9598145 4 X

Henderson, B (ed.)

Monuments and Memorials" (Royal Australian Historical Society) 1988. Register of monuments and memorials in NSW.

0 909954 24 0

Heritage Office NSW

From Steam trains to Silicon Chips (the story of Eveleigh Railway Workshops) pamphlet by MacLaren North

0 876415 10 X

Martin, C H et al

History of Coal Mining in Australia - The Con Martin Memorial Volume; ed. Hargraves A J. The Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy 1993

Historical Sketch of New South Wales. (Landsdowne Press) ????. Adapted from Picturesque Atlas of Australia.

Illustrated Sydney News. Early newspaper.

Jack, R I & Cremin, A

Australia's Age of Iron (Oxford U P. Aust.) 1994. History and Archaeology.

0 124 00158 6

Jahn, Graham

Sydney Architecture. (Watermark Press). 1997. Descriptions and some images of significant buildings plus a timeline, historical context and biographies of some prominent architects.

0 949 284 327

Jeffcoat, K

More Precious Than Gold - An Illustrated History of Water in NSW. (Kangaroo Press) 1988.

0 86417 201 X

Jobst, Keith

The Barneys 1835-1865 - A Pioneer Family of Queensland. (CopyRight Publishing Co. Pty Ltd) 1997.

1 875401 60 1

Johnson, A Wayne

Dawes Point Battery: Archaeological Excavations 1995. (Sydney Cove Authority report)

Jones, David J

A Source of Inspiration & Delight - The Buildings of the State Library of New South Wales Since 1826.

0 908449 24 0

Kelly, M

Anchored in a Small Cove - A history and archaeology of the Rocks, Sydney

0 646 318748

Kennedy, B

Silver, Sin and Sixpenny Ale – a social history of Broken Hill, 1883-1921 (Melbourne University Press) 1978

0 522 84141 4

Kennedy, B

Subterranean Sydney. (Reed) 1982. About tunnels and passageways beneath Sydney. The real underworld of Sydney town. 

0 58950 312 X

Kennedy, B & B

Sydney Tunnels. (Kangaroo Press Pty Ltd) 1993. Later version of the preceding.

0 86417 525 6

Kerr, J S

Admiralty House - a conservation plan (National Trust of Australia [NSW]) 1987.

909723 99 0

Kerr, J S

Cockatoo Island Penal and Institutional Remains (National Trust of Australia [NSW]) 1984.

Kerr, J S

Fort Denison, an investigation for the Maritime Services Board of NSW, Sydney. (National Trust of Australia (NSW) 1986.

909723 89 3

Kerr, J S

Goat Island, an investigation for the Maritime Services Board of NSW (National Trust of Australia [NSW]) 1987.  (2^nd impression)

0 7305 1261 4

947137 00 9

Kerr, J S

Kirribilli Point Fortifications Conservation Management Plan

Kerr, J S

Sydney Observatory Conservation Management Plan

Kerr, J S

Sydney Opera House (Sydney Opera House Trust) 1993. An interim plan for the conservation of the Sydney Opera House and its site.

0 909654 11 5

Kerr, J S

Sydney Opera House (Sydney Opera House Trust) Third Edition 2003. A plan for the conservation of the Sydney Opera House and its site.

0 909654 11 5

Kerr, J S

The Conservation Management Plan, Sydney. (National Trust of Aust. (NSW) 1990.

Kraus, N C (Ed.)

History and Heritage of Coastal Engineering. (ASCE) 1996. Includes section on coastal engineering in Australia

0 7844 0196 9

Lawrence, A E

Taming the Wilderness. (Maxwell Printing) 1985. The Davies family's contribution to irrigation in Australia. 

0 9589163 0 6

Lee, R S

The Greatest Public Work (Hale & Iremonger) 1988. The construction of NSW Railways 1848-I889.       

0 86806 332 0  

Lee, R S

Colonial Engineer: John Whitton 1819-1899 and the Building of Australia’s Railways. (University of New South Wales Press Ltd) 2000.

0 86840 468 3

Lewis, M

Two Hundred Years of Concrete in Australia" (Concrete Institute of Australia) 1988. History of use of concrete in Australia.

0 909375 33 X

Littlemore, D S

Sydney Opera House - Anatomy of Stage Three - Construction and Completion. (Public Works Department, Sydney). A Detailed Statement of the materials and Equipment Used.

Lloyd, C J

Either Drought or Plenty: Water Development and Management in New South Wales. (Department of Water Resources, Parramatta) 1988. The official history of water conservation engineering in New South Wales.

0 86417 204 4

Low, R A

Switched on in the West (Parramatta District Historical Society) 1992. The history of Prospect County Council.

McCormick, T

First Views of Australia 1788-1825 - A history of early Sydney. (David Ell Press) 1987. A collection of all pictures and engravings of Australia to 1825.

0 908197 675

Pearson, Michael & McGowan, Barry

Mining Heritage Places Assessment Manual. 2000

McHugh, S

The Snowy - The People Behind the Power (William Heinemann) 1989.

0 85561 337 8

McPhee, Margaret

The Dictionary of Australian Inventions & Discoveries (State Library of NSW and Allen & Unwin) 1993.

0 7305 8911

Messent, D

Opera House Act One. (David Messent Photography) 1997. Story of building Sydney Opera House. (See also Drew, Philip)

0 646 32279 6

Moore, D

The Eveleigh Railway Workshops - Railways, Relics and Romance (Caroline Simpson) 1995. Photographs and descriptions of life in the locomotive workshops

0 9596232 1 3

Morgan, C

Life & Death on the North Side - A History of St Thomas' Church and cemetery, North Sydney (Stanton Library, North Sydney Municipal Council)

0 909240 10 8

Morris, E E (Ed)

Australia's First Century 1788-1888. (C & H) ????. Facsimiled from Cassell's Picturesque Australasia.

Murray, J

New South Wales illustrated - The Sketches of F C Terry. (Lansdowne Press) 1973.                                

0 7018 0496 3

National Committee on Engineering Heritage, IE Aust.

Engineering Heritage and Conservation Guidelines (IE Aust) 1992. Guidelines based on The Burra Charter.

National Committee on Engineering Heritage, IE Aust.

Guide to The Australian Historic Engineering Plaquing Programme. (National Committee on Engineering Heritage, IEAust. 1994)

National Committee on Engineering Heritage, IE Aust.

The Historic Engineering Plaques of Australia. (IEAust. 1994). Description of plaques awarded to November 1994.

National Trusts, Australian Council of

Historic Homesteads of Australia. (Cassell Australia Ltd) 1969

SBN

304 93961 X

National Trusts, Australian Council of

Historic Homesteads of Australia, Volume Two. (Cassell Australia Ltd) 1976

0 7269 0004 4

National Trusts, Australian Council of

Historic Places. 1978

NSW Government

Sydney Harbour Bridge - Official Souvenir and Programme.

(Government Printer) 1932. Contains articles by Bradfield and others on the history of the Bridge, the bridge railway, Bridge lighting, the Bridge builders (Dorman Long) and the construction of the Bridge (by Lawrence Ennis, Director of Construction) as well as numerous articles about Sydney tourist sights, commerce and industry, and many photos. 

Nicholls, A, Garland, J & Martin, J

Historic Churches of New South Wales. (A H & A W Reed Pty Ltd) 1978.

0 589 50064 3

Nicholls, Michelle

Disastrous Decade: Flood and Fire in Windsor, 1864-1874. (Deerubbin Press, Berowra Heights) 2001.

O'Connor, C

Spanning Two Centuries (University of Queensland P) 1985. Historic bridges of Australia.  

0 7022 1798 0

O'Connor, C

Register of Australian Historic Bridges (Australian heritage Commission/Institution of Engineers, Aust) 1983. Listing of older bridges.

Ostrow, Steven A

Bridges (MetroBooks) 1997

1 56799 445 8

Pannell, J P M

An Illustrated History of Civil Engineering. (Thames & Hudson) 1964.

Parbo, A

Down Under - Mineral Heritage in Australasia. (Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, 1992). A History of mining and metallurgical technology.

0 646 0672 4

Peek, N and Pratten, C

Working the Clays - the Brickmakers of the Ashfield District (Ashfield and District Historical Society) 1996

949842 10 9

Phillip Cox, Richardson, Taylor and Ptnrs

Cockatoo Island Conservation Policy 1988

Preston, R G

125 Years of the Sydney to Parramatta Railway. (NSW Rail Transport Museum) 1980. The first railway in New South Wales. 

0 909862 13 3

Proudfoot, H

Old Government House. (Angus and Robertson, 1971).            Includes constructional details of Old Government House, Parramatta.

0 207 12261 X

Proudfoot P, Maguire R, Freestone R

Colonial City Global City: Sydney’s International Exhibition 1879. (Crossing Press, 2000)

0 9578291 1 6

Public Works Department NSW

Achievement ... Our Public Works Heritage. 1988. A record of the Public Works exhibit at the 1988 Bicentennial Engineering Conference.

Rankine, John

The World Is Your Client: The autobiography of John Rankine an enterprising engineer. (Engineers Australia Pty Ltd) 1997.

1 85825 674 6

Raxworthy, R

The Unreasonable Man (Hale & lremonger) 1989. Biography of J J C Bradfield.

0 86806 344 4

Raymond, R

A Vision for Australia - The Snowy Mountains Scheme 1949-1999 (Focus Publishing Pty Ltd)

1 875359 52 4

Reader’s Digest

Guide to the Australian Coast. 1983

0 909486  97 2

Reynolds, Peter

Muir, Lesley

Hughes, Joy

John Horbury Hunt – Radical Architect 1838-1904 (Historic Houses Trust of NSW) 2002

0 949753 97 1

Richards, M

North Coast Run - Men and Ships of the NSW North Coast. (Turton and Armstrong) 1977.

0 908031 025

Richards, M P

Workhorses in Australian Waters (Turton & Armstrong) 1987.     A history of marine engineering in Australia.

0 90803 132 7

Roads and Traffic Authority NSW

The Glebe Island Arterial. (RTA) 1991. Construction of the Glebe Island cable stayed bridge.

Roads and Traffic Authority NSW

Timber Bridge Management. January 2002

Roseby, T J

Sydney's Water Supply and Sewerage: 1788 to 1918. (Metropolitan Board of Water Supply and Sewerage, Sydney) 1918. A well illustrated description of the Board's principal works.

Scott, Geoffrey

Sydney’s Highways of History. (Georgian House) 1958. An account of the development of Sydney’s streets, the people who lived in them, the both public and private events that have occurred and the buildings, some of them no longer standing, that were significant in Sydney’s past. Chapters on George, Pitt, Castlereagh, Bridge, Macquarie and O’Connell Streets, and on The Rocks and Church Hill and its environs.

Serle, G

John Monash: A Biography (Melbourne University Press) 1982

0 5528 4239 9

Shaw, J

The Queen Victoria Building 1898-86 (Wellington Lane Press) 1987.

0 908022 06 9

Simpson, M & P

Old Farm Machinery in Australia (Kangaroo Press) 1988. Field guide and source book for farm machinery.          

0 86417 223 0/0 86417 158 7

Simpson, M

Old Sydney Buildings - A Social History (Kangaroo Press) 1995.  History and ownership of over seventy significant buildings.

0 86417 741 0

Snowy Mountains Hydro-electric Authority

Engineering Features of the Snowy Mountains Scheme. (Snowy Mountains Hydro-electric Authority, Cooma) 1972

0 642 19776 8

Sobel, Dava & Andrewes, William J H

The Illustrated Longitude (Fourth Estate Limited) 1999. The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of his Time. The story of John Harrison who solved the problem of determining longitude at sea. 

1 84115 233 1

State Library of NSW

George Edwards Peacock (1806 - ??) in the Picture Gallery (guide catalogue to early paintings of Sydney – from c.1850)

0 7313 7119 4

State Library of NSW

Heritage Collection – Nelson Meers Foundation 2003

0 7313 7124 0

Stuart, G

Secrets in Stone - Discovering the History of Sydney. (Brandname Properties P/L) 1993.    

0 646 13994 O

Suspension Bridge 100th Anniversary Celebrations - Souvenir program (Rotary Club of Northbridge) 1992. Australia's longest bridge span for 40 years.

Sydney Harbour Federation Trust

The Story of Cockatoo Island (Sydney Harbour Federation Trust) 2004

0 975 1094 3 X

Sydney Harbour Federation Trust

Reflections on a Maritime City – An Appreciation of the Trust Lands on Sydney Harbour (Interim Sydney Harbour Federation Trust) 2000

0 642 47672 1

Sydney Harbour Federation Trust

Sites Unseen – Exploring the future of Trust Lands on Sydney Harbour. (Sydney Harbour Federation Trust) 2001

Sydney Ports Corporation

First Port Future Port: Celebrating 100 Years. (Sydney Ports Corporation). A monograph of Sydney Ports and its predecessor organisations.

Tauman, M

The Chief, C Y  O'Connor (University of WA Press) 1978

0 85564 123 1

Tench, Capt. W

Sydney's First Four Years. (Library of Australian History) 1979. Narrative of the expedition to Botany Bay and a complete account of the settlement at Port Jackson 1788-91.

0 908120 24 9

The Institution of Engineers, Aust.

Canberra’s Engineering Heritage. Second edition 1990.

0 85825 496 4

The Institution of Engineers, Aust.

The Construction of the Sydney Harbour Bridge (video and DVD) 1994.

45 minute and 25 minute versions

Thorne, Les G

A History of the North Shore From 1788 to Today.

(Angus & Robertson) Revised edition 1979.

0 207 13725 0

Toghill, Jeff

Ghost Ports of Australia (The Macmillan Coy) 1984. The story of the many small coastal and river ports that aided early settlement and commerce and have now drastically declined.

0 333 38067 3

Town and Country Journal.  Early newspaper

Turner, J  W

Manufacturing in Newcastle: 1801-1900 (Newcastle Public Library and Council of the City of Newcastle) 1980. A scholarly history of manufacturing, industry, smelting and engineering in Newcastle.

0 95993 X57 5

Wade, J

Sydney International Exhibition 1879. (Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences, 1979). Description of structure and of exhibits.    

0 7240 4765 4

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