Person
Hills, George Watherston (1912 - )
- Born
- 20 December 1912
- Occupation
- Engineer
Summary
George Hills was Managing Director, Central Engineering Services (Division of Conzinc Riotinto Australia Ltd) 1959-1969 and later an Engineering Consultant, Conzinc Riotinto Australia Ltd.
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Chronology
- 1936
- Career position - Engineer at North Broken Hill Ltd
- 1950 - 1956
- Career position - Chief Engineer of the Electrolytic Refining & Smelting Company
- 1957 - 1959
- Career position - Chief Engineer at Consolidated Zinc Pty Ltd
- 1959 - 1969
- Career position - Managing Director of the Central Engineering Services (Division of Conzinc Riotinto Australia Ltd)
- c. 1970 -
- Career position - Engineering Consultant with Conzinc Riotinto Australia Ltd.
- 1977
- Award - President's Award, Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy
Published resources
Book Sections
- Hills, G. W., 'Section - Hamersley Iron' in Chapter 6: Engineering Construction and Building, John Holland, ed. (Melbourne: Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering, 1988), pp. 427-430, https://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/tia/428.html. Details
Resources
- 'Hills, George Watherston (1912-)', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1473569. Details
See also
- Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering, Technology in Australia 1788-1988, Online edn, Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre, Melbourne, 3 May 2000, http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/tia/index_h.html. Details
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Created: 25 May 2001, Last modified: 2 March 2018
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