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

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See also

Rosanne Walker

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