Engineering Heritage Australia Bulletins

The EHA Bulletins were commenced in July 2021 as a means of regular communication and sharing of topical issues within the wider EHA community.

Note that statements made or opinions expressed in the Bulletin are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of Engineering Heritage Australia or Engineers Australia.

No.	Link to Bulletin	Table of Contents
039	30 April 2024	Biography: John Harry Grainger Engineering Heritage Australia Awards 2024 Australasian Engineering Heritage Conference 2024 (AEHC2024) Heritage Engineering Course - Implementation of Heritage Engineering Solutions Letter of support from EA/EHS for listing of the Powerhouse Museum Complex Australian Army Museum of Military Engineering (AAMME) Bulletin 04/2024
038	20 March 2024	Biography: Leo Bott Engineering Heritage Australia’s History EHA Website Update Victoria Pass - State Heritage Register South Yarra Water Works Company (1854 - 1863) – Engineering History talk on 18 April 2024 Australian Army Museum of Military Engineering (AAMME) Bulletin 03/2024
037	13 February 2024	Map of EHRP Marker Locations The development of Sydney Harbour Bridge in 1924 – Upcoming EHS event Making It Here – A New Book by David Radcliffe Australian Army Museum of Military Engineering (AAMME) First Bulletin for 2024 White Bay Power Station Tours Accessing the EHA Bulletin
036	18 December 2023	Have Your Say for the NSW Heritage Strategy Engineering Heritage Presentations Heritage Engineering Course for Western Australian Engineers Three Narrow Bridges EHA Awards (John Monash awarded to Bill Jordan) Engineering Biography R J Fitch Summary 170th anniversary of the Yan Yean Reservoir (VIC) Australian Army Museum of Military Engineering (AAMME) Final Bulletin for 2023
035	14 November 2023	Introduction to Engineering Heritage Course – Enrolment is now open Engineering Heritage Recognition Data EHQ Engineering Heritage Bus Tour for Galvanised Festival Ipswich. Report on Tour Sat 9th Sept 2023
034	9 October 2023	An Engineer’s Guide to the Conservation of Australia’s Engineering Heritage Engineering Heritage Talk - 19 Oct 2023 - "Making It Here: Stories of Four Enterprising Immigrant Engineers" Engineering Heritage Australia Magazine Discovering the journey of Clyde Engineering - Online and in-person event (Sydney) WHS training for Engineers Australia Office Bearers and Volunteers – A reminder
033	8 September 2023	Australian War Memorial’s Technology Collection received an EHIM Biography - Joseph Gardam EHV / EHA - 2003 Discussion about the heritage/history dichotomy and ASHET by Ken McInnes Howard Springs - NT Heritage Trail: Historic Site
032	8 August 2023	Important announcement regarding the Engineering Heritage Magazine Expressions of Interest in membership of engineering heritage committees ICOMOS 21st General Assembly and Scientific Symposium (GA2023) Biography - David Sugden
031	3 July 2023	Another heritage building lost by fires The Sydney Harbour Bridge – the centenary begins - 17 July Dark Spectrum in the Wynyard Tram Tunnels Engineering heritage of the Walsh Bay Arts Precinct Canning Dam – Interesting article by Perry Beor
030	29 May 2023	Heritage-listed Zig Zag Railway will be open to the public Nomination for the John Monash Medal is now open Vivid Sydney in the old Wynyard Tram Tunnels Reconstruction of the Quay Quarter Tower – A recorded webinar Historic Buildings – Construction Defects and Material Performance – Interesting upcoming talk in Tasmania
029	11 April 2023	Thornleigh Zig Zag Railway Outstanding article in the April edition of Create Magazine Reconstruction of the Quay Quarter Towers – Hybrid event by EHS Lecture about structural issues in heritage buildings – EHTas EA on Demand
028	18 February 2023	Engineering Heritage Recognition Program (EHRP) The 2023 National Trust Forum – 8/3/2023 Redevelopment of the Powerhouse Museum at Ultimo in Sydney National-Trust-submission for the Warragamba-Dam Wall Raising
027	8 December 2022	Presentation of the 2019 Colin Crisp Awards Garden Island - Captain Cook Graving Dock
026	25 October 2022	Australasian Engineering Heritage Conference 2022, 12-13 October Sydney Harbour Eastern Obelisks
025	5 October 2022	Australasian Engineering Heritage Conference 2022 – Registration is open Have your say - Assessing NSW Heritage Significance guidelines Duck Reach Power Station, Launceston Radio interviews with Bill Phippen about Kathleen Butler, Bradfield's confidential secretary Physics in the Pub by John August
024	6 September 2022	Australasian Engineering Heritage Conference 2022 – Registration is open Interesting webinar by EHSA: 60 King William St Adelaide project - retention and integration of heritage facade Ian Bowie shares his experience on the National Trust Listings (NSW) Super early bird registration for the General Assembly of ICOMOS 2023 will expire on the 10th of September Transport Heritage Expo 2022: 1-3 October– Sydney
023	9 August 2022	Australasian Engineering Heritage Conference 2022 – Registration is open The Winter 2022 edition of Roundhouse magazine is OUT NOW Parramatta Monopoly EA on Demand Engineering Heritage Australia
022	12 July 2022	Australasian Engineering Heritage Conference 2022 – Registration is open Indigenous considerations for coastal planning and design The life and times of Kathleen Butler, building the Sydney Harbour Bridge Interesting article and video about Frederick Wolseley, Inventor of mechanical shears (an example of our scientific heritage) Royal Australian Historical Society and the NSW Government funded Transport Heritage Grants Program
021	15 June 2022	Heritage Action Plan 2022 - 2025 for the Sydney Opera House National Library of Australia: Wolfgang Sievers Collection EHA Magazine, May 2022 issue has been issued Adaptive re-use of Balls Head coal loader – The construction of the three Narrows Bridges in Perth Museum of Fire has been included in the new Penrith Heritage Walk
020	9 May 2022	The RTAA Rail Industry Field Day (11-12 May 2022) Western Australian Heritage Conference online (19-20 May 2022) Adaptive re-use of Balls Head coal loader (20 June 2022) The construction of the three Narrows Bridges in Perth (28 June 2022) Roundhouse Magazine, Autumn 2022 issue has been issued
019	26 April 2022	Notice of Intention to consider listing on the State Heritage Register - Fitz Roy Iron Works Archaeological Site Sydney Opera House was awarded world’s highest civil engineering recognition NSW Blue Plaques program - The first 17 Blue Plaque recipients announced
018	29 March 2022	Guided tours for Glen Davis Shale Oil Works (an industrial heritage site) Photographic exhibition by The National Trust (NSW) Big Stuff – heritage machinery webinar (Led by Alison Wain from the University of Canberra). Free event on Mon, 25 April 2022, 10:00 PM – 11:30 PM AEST The 90th anniversary of the Sydney Harbour Bridge
017	3 March 2022	Notice of Intention to consider removal from the State Heritage Register of Loftus Junction Signal Box (former) in Southern Railway, Loftus, Sutherland Engineering Heritage Australia Committee The 90th anniversary of the opening of the Sydney Harbour Bridge The latest bulletin from TICCIH Thirlmere Festival of Steam 2022, 12-13 March 2022 Loftus Signal Box Relocation
016	7 February 2022	Australia ICOMOS submission - Warragamba Dam Raising Project Environmental Impact Statement The 90th anniversary of the opening of the Sydney Harbour Bridge Accessing archived NZ Engineering Heritage webpages Interesting articles and talks from John Augus Engineering Heritage Australia Magazine: January 2022 Issue Heritage Day at the Museum of fire 2022 Australasian Engineering Heritage Conference
015	14 January 2022	Top 10 Reasons to Visit Bourke A History of Clyde Engineering, Engineers and Manufacturers. The Steam Era: 1898–1948 Locomotive 3642 overhaul announced Southern Cross aircraft (replica)- full-engine start-up and then first taxi in nearly 20 years Australian Heritage Festival – National Trust
014	23 December 2021	Nominate a significant heritage place for listing Historic Nowra Bridge– call for feedback and ideas NSW hearing on the Heritage Act Review EA on Demand
013	26 November 2021	Latest newsletter from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) History Centre Register of Australian & New Zealand Ships & Boats Sydney Harbour Trust Tait trains are Back! Review of NSW Heritage Act Heritage NSW - updated publications Operating Heritage Australia, Club flyer - 100 treasures, Club introduction New technical guide for Heritage Council of Victoria National Scientific Committee (NSC) on Industrial Heritage: call for new members
011	28 October 2021	Online lecture: Beacons of Beauty: Lyon, Cottier & Co’s stained-glass windows in Sydney and NSW Cultural Heritage and Museum Studies Award 2022: Study in Australia and Germany – applications open Longford Academy - heritage buildings conservation courses in Tasmania Heritage Day at the Museum of Fire EA on Demand
010	18 October 2021	Sydney Opera House - International Historic Civil Engineering Landmark Historical overviews of bridge types in NSW Warragamba Dam Raising Project Learning through archaeology: Killingworth BILLY
009	5 October 2021	New Guidelines for Conservation Management Plans Engineering Heritage Australia Magazine – September 2021
008	28 September 2021	A history of the world’s roads and pavements Australian Heritage Grants Program – applications close 28 October The value of oral history
007	16 September 2021	Portable buildings – world heritage nomination Engineering technology Heritage NSW, Digital Heritage Library Links to webinars: Construction History Society of America, Institution of Civil Engineers and Society for Industrial Archeology
006	7 September 2021	The smell of Vegemite – olfactory heritage Two Heritage Engineering Webinars - Restoration of Locomotive 3801 and White Bay Power Station and The Abbey Preserving Australia's engineering heritage Engineering Heritage Tasmania – an invitation and news Australia ICOMOS/University of Canberra, Heritage Studies PhD scholarship Harris Street Railway Bridge
005	27 August 2021	Disappearing Gun The Ewing Stadialtimeter - again NSW Department of Main Roads’ image and film library
004	18 August 2021	The Convict Trail NSW Environment Awards The ARHSnsw Photo Collection, Image 1, Image 2 The Timber Truss Road Bridges of NSW The Ewing Stadialtimeter - a great Australian invention but just too late NSW Heritage Act Review: Engineers Australia’s Appearance before the Standing Committee
003	10 August 2021	Engineering Heritage Sydney (EHS) – new website Queensland Heritage Council Australian Railway Historical Society - collection going on-line Heritage News
002	1 August 2021	Australasian Engineering Heritage Conference, Dunedin NZ Western Australian Heritage Awards NSW Heritage Act Review: Royal Australian Historical Society’s Submission 2021 Create NSW Cultural Grants Burra Charter Cenotaph Story, Image 1, Image 2, Image 3, Image 4
001	1 July 2021	Heritage & Conservation Engineering Review of NSW Heritage Act 1942 Japanese submarine attack on Sydney Harris Creek Rail Bridge Balls Head Coal Loader Complex Referral of DA’s to the NSW Heritage Council NSW Public Works Department plans digitised National EHA Initiatives