Ayris, Cyril,  1935- <br/><br/>
C.Y. O'Connor :  the man for the time / 
Cyril Ayris. 
 - [West Perth, W.A.? :  Cyril Ayris Freelance?,  1996?] 
 - 40 p. :  ill., map, ports. ;  24 cm. 
 - Black swan series. .
<br/><br/> 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. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>O'Connor, C. Y. 1843-1902. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Civil engineers--Biography.--Western Australia<br/>Harbors--Western Australia--Fremantle.<br/>Water-supply engineering--Western Australia--Eastern Goldfields.<br/>Railroads--Western Australia.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Western Australia--Biography.