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Rigby, Edward Joseph (1859 - 1948) - Family Records

Collection Title
Rigby, Edward Joseph (1859 - 1948) - Family Records
Repository
Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Library
Reference
BSAR03905
Date Range
c. 1900 - c. 1948
Description

An open assemblage of materials collected by the Rigby family relating to the life and work of Edward Joseph Rigby (1859-1948) and businesses including Hugh, Pye and Rigby, the Austral Otis Engineering Company and the Robert Bryce Company Ltd. This collection, held by the Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Library comprises selected digital copies that relate to the engineering practice in particular the development of ar-welding in Australia. Of note are six short mp4 versions of films shot in the 1930s relating to the manufacture of gasometers [Reels: 62; 68; 75; 85; 108; ans 112]

Formats
Digital, Video and Photographs
Quantity
1 open collection
Access
Access open for research - apply to the Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation for copies

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EOAS ID: archives/BSAR03905.htm

This Edition: 2026 August - Bibliographies
Larneuk - Gariwerd calendar - Pre-spring: late July to August - season of nesting birds
Reference: https://www.bom.gov.au/resources/indigenous-weather-knowledge/indigenous-seasonal-calendars/gariwerd-calendar#bom-anchor-list__item-larneuk-season-of-nesting-birds

Publisher: Swinburne University of Technology.

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