Corporate Body
Association of Professional Engineers, Australia (1948 - 1991)
- From
- 10 November 1948
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia - To
- 1 July 1991
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia - Functions
- Association and Society or Membership Organisation
- Alternative Names
- APEA (Abbreviation)
Summary
The Association of Professional Engineers, Australia (APEA) was established in 1948, for the purpose of advancing the interests of its members, of all employed professional engineers, and of persons who had qualifications which satisfied the conditions of membership of the Institution of Engineers of Australia.
In 1991 the Association merged with the Association of Professional Scientists of Australia (APSA) to become the Association of Professional Engineers & Scientists, Australia (APESA).
In 1994 APESA merged with other professional unions to become the Association of Professional Engineers, Scientists and Managers, Australia (APESMA).
Related entries
Timeline
1948 - 1991 Association of Professional Engineers, Australia
1991 - 1994 Association of Professional Engineers & Scientists, Australia
1994 - Association of Professional Engineers, Scientists and Managers, Australia
Published resources
Journal Articles
- 'Of moment to members - Dispatch No.5', Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Australia, 17 (7-8) (1945), 161. Details
- 'The Association of Professional Engineers, Australia', Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Australia, 20 (12) (1948), 200. Details
- Georg, Dietrich, 'Engineers and scientists merge into one professional body', Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Australia, 63 (17) (1991), 23. Details
Resource Sections
- 'Association of Professional Engineers, Australia (1948 - 1991)', in Australian Trade Union Archives, University of Melbourne, 2002, https://www.atua.org.au/biogs/ALE0096b.htm. Details
Ken McInnes
Created: 8 May 2025