C.Y. O'Connor : the man for the time / Cyril Ayris.

By: Ayris, Cyril, 1935-Contributor(s): Cyril Ayris FreelanceMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Black swan seriesPublication details: [West Perth, W.A.? : Cyril Ayris Freelance?, 1996?]Description: 40 p. : ill., map, ports. ; 24 cmSubject(s): O'Connor, C. Y. (Charles Yelverton), 1843-1902 | Civil engineers -- Western Australia -- Biography | Harbors -- Western Australia -- Fremantle | Water-supply engineering -- Western Australia -- Eastern Goldfields | Railroads -- Western Australia | Western Australia -- BiographySummary: Only 40p. but a much needed title on subject in demand. One of WA's most important pioneers, a great engineer who designed and constructed the Kalgoorlie pipeline. Against all advice built the Fremantle Harbour in the mouth of the Swan River. Offers a brief insight into the achievement and eventual destruction of a gentle-minded Irishman who put Western Australia on the map.
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Only 40p. but a much needed title on subject in demand. One of WA's most important pioneers, a great engineer who designed and constructed the Kalgoorlie pipeline. Against all advice built the Fremantle Harbour in the mouth of the Swan River. Offers a brief insight into the achievement and eventual destruction of a gentle-minded Irishman who put Western Australia on the map.

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