Victoria Division (1919 - )

Summary

The Victoria Division of the Institution of Engineers, Australia (trading as "Engineers Australia") was established in 1919 as the Melbourne Division. It changed its name to the Victoria Division on 17 June 1968, when it moved from Kelvin Hall, in Exhibition Street, Melbourne, to Clunies Ross House, Royal Parade, Parkville. In 2002 the Division had around 14,000 members.

Details

Former website http://www.vic.ieaust.org.au is archived at: webarchive.nla.gov.au

Related entries

Archival resources

State Library of Victoria, Australian Manuscripts Collection

• Records, ca. 1883-1980. [manuscript], c. 1883 - 1980, YMS 11170; Institution of Engineers, Australia. Victoria Division.; State Library of Victoria, Australian Manuscripts Collection. Details

Published resources

Books

• Institution of Engineers Australia. Victoria Division, Annual Report and Balance Sheet, 1968 (Institution of Engineers, Australia. Victoria Division, 1969), 4 pp. 'Change of Name - On June 17, 1968 the name of the Division was changed from Melbourne Division to Victoria Division', p.2. Details

Journal Articles

• Bate, E., 'What are the facts? : Defence in times of national emergency [Chairman's Address to the Melbourne Division of The Institution]', Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Australia, 11 (4) (1939), 141-144. Chairman's Address 1939. Details
• Crawford, John Murray, 'Chairman's Address [Melbourne Division] - Service: Institutional and National; Developments in communications engineering', Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Australia, 6 (6) (1934), 212-216. Chairman's Address 1934. Details
• Institution of Engineers Australia. Melbourne Division, 'Annual General Meeting Notice and Annual Report 1948-49', Division Notes (1949). 'Victorian Institute of Engineers proposed amalgamation', p.24. Details
• Institution of Engineers Australia. Melbourne Division, 'Annual General Meeting Notice and Annual Report 1949-50', Division Notes (1950). 'Victorian Institute of Engineers amalgamation with the Institution of Engineers, Australia', p.23. Details
• Institution of Engineers Australia. Melbourne Division, 'Annual General Meeting Notice and Annual Report 1950-51', Division Notes (1951). 'Victorian Institute of Engineers amalgamation with the Institution of Engineers, Australia', p.27. Details
• Ritchie, Edgar Gower, 'Chairman's Address [Melbourne Division] - Developments of recent years in connection with the supply of water to large cities', Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Australia, 2 (6) (1930), 216-218. Chairman's Address 1930. Details

Resources

• Engineering Heritage Victoria, 2001, https://webarchive.nla.gov.au/awa/20110409153859/http://home.vicnet.net.au/~engherit/welcome.htm. Details
• Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1477248. Details

Resource Sections

• Engineering Heritage Branch, Institution of Engineers Australia, 'Engineers, Institution of Engineers Australia - Melbourne/Victoria Division Chairmen/Presidents', in Engineering Heritage Victoria, 2001, https://heritage.engineersaustralia.org.au/wiki/EHV_Institution_of_Engineers_Victoria_Division_Presidents_1919-. Details

See also

• Bradley, F. R., 'Australian telegraph practice (Illustrated)', Commonwealth Engineer, 9 (6) (1922), 189-192. Details
• Dethridge, J. S., 'Irrigation works and practice in Victoria', Commonwealth Engineer, 9 (1) (1921), 20-21. Details
• Edgerton, J. A., 'The electric furnace in steel manufacturing', Commonwealth Engineer, 9 (2) (1921), 44-46. Details
• Farrer, A., 'Ballarat Water supply, sewerage and drainage', Commonwealth Engineer, 20 (4) (1932), 109-111. Details
• Finch, L. H., 'Roads and general maintenance at Ballarat', Commonwealth Engineer, 20 (4) (1932), 119-121. Details