Person

Aarons, Henry Joseph (1872 - 1935)

Born
1872
Grafton, New South Wales, Australia
Died
19 April 1935
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation
Consulting engineer and Municipal engineer

Summary

Henry Aarons, CE AMIEAust, was a municipal engineer for many New South Wales shires. He was Shire engineer at Macquarie Shire, Talbragar Shire (Dubbo), Jindalee Shire (Cootamundra), and at Tweed Shire (Tweed River), New South Wales, and later in his career was a consulting engineer, including developmental works at Mackay, Queensland.

Details

Chronology

- 1924
Career position - Shire engineer, Wingadee Shire, NSW.
1913 - 1914
Career position - Shire engineer, Coolah Shire, NSW.
1914
Career position - Engineer, railway work, Tasmania
1916
Career event - Offer as Shire engineer, Cobbora Shire, NSW. Shire engineer, Cobbora Shire, NSW.
c. 1916
Career event - Granted Certificate of Qualification as Engineer (CE), Local Government Act 1906 NSW. [Certificate No.335]
1916 - c. 1918
Career position - Shire engineer, Baulkham Hills Shire, NSW
1919
Career event - Foundation Associate Member (AMIEAust), Institution of Engineers Australia
1924 - 1926
Career position - Shire engineer, Macquarie Shire, NSW.
1926 - 1928
Career position - Shire engineer, Jindalee Shire Council, NSW.
1928 - 1932
Career position - Shire engineer, Tweed Shire Council, NSW
1932 - 1934
Career position - Consulting engineer, Boyd's Bay bridge contractors, NSW.
1935
Life event - Cremated, Rookwood Cemetery, NSW.

Published resources

Edited Books

  • Gibbney, H. J.; and Smith, Ann G. eds, A Biographical register 1788-1939 : notes from the name index of the Australian Dictionary of biography. (2 volumes) (Canberra: Australian Dictionary of Biography, 1987), 429 pp. Details

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