Person
Garlick, Edward Thomas Mervyn (1883 - 1935)
- Born
- 26 September 1883
Geelong, Victoria, Australia - Died
- 20 September 1935
Geelong, Victoria, Australia - Occupation
- Civil engineer and Surveyor
Summary
Edward Garlick, MInstCE MIEAust CE LS, was one of the foremost sewerage engineers of Victoria; a partner with C. A. Stewart in the consulting firm Garlick and Stewart; and a pioneer of the successful design and operation of provincial sewerage treatment plants in Victoria.
Details
Associated major works:
* Winchelsea Waterworks Trust;
* Colac Waterworks Trust;
* Apollo Bay Waterworks Trust;
* Colac Sewerage Authority;
* Echuca Sewerage Authority;
* Mildura Sewerage Authority;
* Sewerage works, Central Flying School, Point Cook;
Chronology
- 1906
- Education - Government Diploma Mining Engineering, Education Department
- 1906
- Education - Associate Diploma Mining Engineering, Bendigo School of Mines (ABSM)
- 1907
- Career event - Certificate of competancy as Mine Manager, Queensland
- 1911
- Career event - Granted Certificate as Engineer of Water Supply, under Irrigation Act 1886 VIC
- 1911
- Career event - Granted Certificate of Qualification as Municipal Surveyor (CE), Local Government Act 1903 VIC
- 1912
- Career event - Granted Certificate of Qualification as Engineer (CE), Local Government Act 1906 NSW. [Certificate No.232]
- 1913
- Career event - Mining Surveyor Victoria
- 1913
- Career event - Licensed Surveyor (LS), Registered under the Land Surveyors Act 1895
- 1919 - 1924
- Career position - Lecturer in Civil engineering, Gordon Institute of Technology, Geelong
- 29 Apr 1919
- Career event - Associate Member (AssocMInstCE), Institution of Civil Engineers, London
- 1920 - c. 1930
- Career position - Senior partner, Garlick and Stewart, Consulting engineers
- 1924
- Career event - Visited England and Germany to investigate sewerage treatment practice
- 11 Jan 1927
- Career event - Member (MInstCE), Institution of Civil Engineers, London
- 1932
- Career event - Member (MIEAust), Institution of Engineers Australia
- 1936
- Award - Warren Memorial Prize 1933. Awarded posthumously
Related entries
Published resources
Journal Articles
- 'Obituary - E. T. M. Garlick', Australian Surveyor (1935), 445-446. Details
- Garlick, E. T. M., 'The sewerage works at Colac, Echuca, and Mildura, and experience obtained in their operation', Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Australia, 5 (1933), 270-282. Details
- Garlick, E. T. M., 'The sewerage works at Colac, Echuca, and Mildura, and experience obtained in their operation [Corrigenda]', 7 (1935), 9. Details
- Gillespie, C. G.; Garlick, E. T. M., 'The sewerage works at Colac, Echuca, and Mildura, and experience obtained in their operation [Discussion]', Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Australia, 6 (1934), 452-. Details
- Hodgson, H. J. N.; Garlick, E. T. M., 'The sewerage works at Colac, Echuca, and Mildura, and experience obtained in their operation [Discussion]', Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Australia, 5 (1933), 407. Details
- Hodgson, H. J. N.; Garlick, E. T. M., 'The sewerage works at Colac, Echuca, and Mildura, and experience obtained in their operation [Discussion]', Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Australia, 5 (1933), 330-331. Details
- Institution of Engineers Australia, 'Sixteenth Annual Report [1935]', Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Australia, 8 (1936), 145-149. 'Prizes - Warren Memorial Prize (1933 papers) - Posthumous award to Mr E T M Garlick, MIEAust, Melbourne Division', p.146. Details
Resources
- 'Sedimentation and anaerobic digestion of sewage-sludge at Colac, Echuca, and Mildura, Australia', Journal of the Institution of Civil Engineers, Institution of Civil Engineers, https://doi.org/10.1680/ijoti.1936.14871. Details
- Institution of Civil Engineers, London, 'Application: 15937, 1919', Civil Engineer Membership Forms, 1818-1930, ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com.au/search/collections/3585/. Details
Ken McInnes
Created: 27 March 2025