Person

Lukey, Rolfe Clemens (1923 - 1963)

Born
3 February 1923
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Died
21 January 1963
Occupation
Chemist

Summary

Rolfe Lukey worked for the Queensland Government Chemical Laboratory 1949-1963, rising to the position of Senior Chemist, controlling the section dealing with paints and roadway materials.

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Born Brisbane, 3 February 1923. Died Tugun, Queensland, 21 January 1963. Educated University of Queensland (BSc 1947). RAAF during World War II, Warry's Limited, Food Processors of Maryborough 1948-49, Queensland Government Chemical Laboratory 1949-63, rising to Senior Chemist.

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Kooyang - Gariwerd calendar - Late summer: late January to late March - season of eels
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