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Book

Author
Harper, Brian C. S.
Title
Engineering challenges in nineteenth century Victoria
Imprint
the author, Port Melbourne, 2016, 256 pp
ISBN/ISSN
9780994457508
Subject
History of Applied Sciences Engineering and Technology
Description

The six vignettes in this book help us to relive early civil engineering feats in Victoria that we now take for granted: the Bendigo railway line; the Coliban water scheme; the Lower Stony Creek dam; the first Saltwater River railway bridge; and the Taradale railway viaduct.

Source
cohn 2018

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