Awards - Colin Crisp Awards

From Engineering Heritage Australia
Approval Year Conservation Project Documentation and Publication Project
2024 No award in 2024. Winner:- Construction Heritage and the Missing Drawings of the Sydney Opera House research project delivered by 'The Cardelliccho Stracchi Tombesi Research Team'.

Highly Commended:- Reshaping the Hunter publication delivered by the project team comprising Even McHugh, Paul Russell, Michelle Havenstein and Merv Lindsay.

2021
(Refer pages 5-6 in the EHA Magazine May 2022)
Conservation and Interpretation of the No.21 Dredger at Morwell in Victoria by Gippsland International Incorporated, representing Friends of the No.21 Dredger. Joint Winners:
Signal Boxes of New South Wales Railways and Tramways (4 volumes) by Robert T Taaffe; and
A Guide to Historical Steel Reinforcement in Australia (2 volumes) by the Steel Reinforcement Institute of Australia.
2019
(Refer pages 4-7 in the EHA Magazine September 2020)
Restoration of the Barham-Koondrook Bridge delivered by Transport for New South Wales (formerly Roads and Maritime Services). The Hawkesbury River Railway Bridges book written by William (Bill) Phippen OAM,

Highly Commended:- A History of Hudson Brothers, Carpenters, Engineers and Manufacturers 1866 to 1898: the foundation of Clyde Engineering book written by David Jehan.

2017
(Refer pages 7-8 in the EHA Magazine May 2018)
Macdonaldtown Gasworks Remediation: Restoration of the Heritage-Listed Southern Gasholder delivered by Sydney Trains and Ventia Utility Services. RMS Movable Bridge Study documented by Roads and Maritime Services, Environment Branch and GHD Newcastle.
2015 End of the Line, Oral History Project delivered by Sydney Trains and Cinitel Productions.
  • History of Tulloch, Engineers and Manufacturers, Pyrmont and Rhodes, 1883-1974 by David Jehan MIEAust CPEng;
  • Sir William Goodman Bridge: Restoration, Repair and Upgrade by J Woodside Consulting Pty Ltd; and
  • Sydney Harbour Bridge Heritage Project by NSW Roads and Maritime Services.
2013 Vibration Monitoring of Richmond Bridge, Tasmania delivered by Peter Spratt A Century of Canberra Engineering book written by Keith Baker.
2011 Lake Margaret Power Scheme Redevelopment delivered by Hydro Tasmania.
Highly Commended:- Tharwa Bridge Restoration delivered by the Australian Capital Territory
Highly Commended:- Engineering Heritage Inner Brisbane walk/drive tour brochure published by Engineering Heritage Queensland.
2009
(awarded at the conference in Dunedin)
Western Springs Beam Pumping Engine, Auckland, New Zealand
Highly Commended:- The Meroogal Water Tank Reconstruction, New South Wales
River of Steel: A History of the Western Australian Goldfields and Agricultural Water Supply 1903 - 2003 book written by by Richard G Hartley and published by the National Trust of Australia (Western Australia) and the Water Corporation of WA.
2007
(awarded at the conference in Perth)
Refurbishment of Hinton Bridge over the Paterson River, Hunter Valley, NSW Highly Commended:- Wooden wonders : Victoria's timber bridges book written by Don (Donald) Chambers.
2005
(Inaugural Award)
The Abt Railway Restoration Project (West Coast Wilderness Railway) from Queenstown to Strahan in Tasmania
Highly Commended:- Stiff Leg Derrick Crane at the Stonemason’s Yard, 11 Piper Street, Kyneton by Richard Fooks.
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