Abbreviations

From Engineering Heritage Australia

Many publications and sources of information are referenced by abbreviations. A table of abbreviations used on this website is below:

Abbreviation Meaning
ADB Australian Dictionary of Biography
B R Biographical Register
BURK Burke, David, Road through the Wilderness, the story of the transcontinental railway, the first great work of Federation, Kensington, NSW, NSW University Press, 1991
CA PP Commonwealth of Australia, Parliamentary Papers
CE.T Civil Engineering Transactions
CUM Cumming, DA, Some Public Works Engineers in Victoria in the nineteenth century, Technology Report TR 85/10, Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, University of Melbourne, 1985
C&M Cumming, DA and Moxham, GC, They built South Australia, Adelaide, Gillingham, 1986
FITCH Fitch, RJ, Making Tracks, 46 years in Australian Railways, Kenthurst NSW, Kangaroo Press, 1989
GG Government Gazette
G SM Gibb and Smith, A Biographical Register 1788 1938, Canberra, Australian Dictionary of Biography, 1987
JIEA Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Australia
JNA Johns Notable Australians, 1906
MENN Mennel, P, The Dictionary of Australian Biography, London, Hutchinson, 1892
OBERG Oberg, L, Locomotives of Australia, Sydney, JW, 1972 (reprinted 1982)
PAIMM Proceedings of the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy
PICE Minutes of Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers, London
PSL Public Service List
SERLE Serle, P, "Dictionary of Australian Biography", Sydney, Angus & Robertson, 1949
TAIME Transactions of the Australasian Institute of Mining Engineers
TIEA Transactions of the Institution of Engineers, Australia
WAHS Journal and Proceedings, Western Australian Historical Society, 1929
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