Person

Hale, Douglas Edger (1916 - 2000)

Born: 2 July 1916
Buninyong, Victoria, Australia
Died: 21 November 2000
Victoria, Australia
Occupation: Engineer

Summary

Douglas Edgar Hale graduated from Ballarat School of Mines and Industries in 1943. He later went on to complete postgraduate studies in electronics, industrial engineering and management. Hale initially worked for the SEC (State Electricity Commission) in power generation then moved to the Maryvale Paper Mill, where he was later appointed Chief Engineer. In 1970 Hale started up his own import company to have a break from engineering, but in 1979 returned to the field as a private consultant with his own company. Douglas Hale was an expert in his field and wrote many papers.

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Chronology

1943: Education - Diploma(s) of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering, Ballarat School of Mines and Industries
1970: Career position - Established Porta-Pak importing business
1979: Career position - Douglas Hale & Associates Pty. Ltd. consulting engineers formed

Published resources

Resources

'Hale, Douglas Edger (19160702-20001121)', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1476631. Details

Annette Alafaci

Created: 22 October 2004, Last modified: 7 February 2011

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