Person

Laurie, John Buxton (1931 - 2022)

AC FTSE HonFIEAust

Born
18 September 1931
Died
2 April 2022
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Occupation
Engineer

Summary

John Buxton Laurie was sometime Chairman and Managing Director, Maunsell and Partners Pty Ltd (Consulting Engineers and Planners) and Chairman of the Melbourne City Link Authority.

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Chronology

1994
Award - Fellow, Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (FTSE)
1 Jan 2001
Award - Centenary Medal - for service to Australian society in environmental science and technology
9 Jun 2003
Award - Companion of the Order of Australia (AC) - for service to consulting engineering in Australia, to the export of engineering services overseas, and to community support in education, health and major infrastructure developments
2004
Award - Peter Nicol Russell Memorial Medal - Career Achievement Award in Engineering. Institution of Engineers Australia

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Reports

  • Institution of Engineers Australia, Annual Report 2002 (2003), 20 pp. 'Awarded Honorary Fellow, 2002', p.16. Details
  • Institution of Engineers Australia, Engineers Australia Annual Report 2003-4 (2004), 77 pp. 'Peter Nicol Russell Memorial Medal 2004, awarded to John Buxton Laurie', Part 2, pp.67-68. Details

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See also

Rosanne Walker; Ken McInnes

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