| Programme for the 3rd Australasian Engineering Heritage Conference |
Sunday 22 - Monday 23 November 2009
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SUNDAY 22 November 2009
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4.00-8.00pm |
Registration in the Foyer |
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| 7:30pm |
Meet and Greet Function in Common Room |
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MONDAY 23 November 2009
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8.00am - 5.00pm | Registration in the Foyer |
| 9:00 |
Plenary Session in the Common Room | |
| Chairman: Rob Wilkinson | |
| Welcome and Official Opening
The Mayor of Dunedin Mr Peter Chin |
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| Opening Address by Sir Neil Cossons
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Does the Engineering Heritage Matter" | |
10.00-10.30am | MORNING TEA in the Dining Room |
| 10.30am |
Stream 1 in the Common Room | Stream 2 in the Lecture Room |
| Chairman: Miles Pierce | Chairman: Bruce Cole |
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The Prime Movers of Historical Change
Robert McWilliam |
Refrigeration - Underpinning the New Zealand Economy for over 125 years
Andrew Cleland |
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Engineering Archive - Preservation and Prospect
Peter Lowe |
Preservation by Operation
John Porter |
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From the Corporate Dump to a National Resource
Tony Silke |
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| Discussion | Discussion |
12.30-1.30pm | LUNCH in the Dining Room |
| 1.10-1.25pm |
Unveiling of Plaque Commemorating the contribution that Refrigeration has made to New Zealand |
| 1.30pm |
Stream 1 in the Common Room | Stream 2 in the Lecture Room |
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Chairman: John La Roche |
Chairman: Keith Baker |
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Telling Engineering Heritage Stories
Paul Mahoney |
There's Naught to Fear for the Port of Oamaru
Gavin McLean |
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Telling Engineering Stories - case study
Tom Williamson |
History of Auckland Wastewater and the Mangere Wastewater Treatment Plant John Fitzmaurice |
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The Engineering of "Engineering a City"
Richard Venus |
Queensland's Timber and Iron Lighthouses: 19th Century Colonial Innovation
Peter Marquis-Kyle |
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| Discussion | Discussion |
3.00-3.30pm | AFTERNOON TEA in the Dining Room |
| 3.30 - 5.30pm |
Stream 1 in the Common Room | Stream 2 in the Lecture Room |
| Chairman: Noel Hanham | Chairman: Rob Aspden |
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The Engineer as Landscaper and Cultural Warrior
David Dolan | The History of High Voltage Direct Current Transmission
Owen Peake |
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Archaeology and the Industrial Landscape: 21st Century Adaptive Redevelopment Confronts 19th Century Industrial Heritage
Peter Holmes |
Early Electrical Supply in Melbourne
Miles Pierce |
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The Otago Central Rail Trail: Preservation of Heritage Sites through the Development for Tourist Use
Owen Graham |
Gas Engines in Victorian Industry: 1870 to 1950
Mathew Churchward |
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| Discussion | Discussion |
7.00 - 8.30pm | PUBLIC LECTURE
"Preserving the genius of engineering"
by Sir Neil Cossons
in conjunction with
the presentation of the David Cox Memorial Awards by the NZ Historic Places Trust.
Hutton Theatre - Otago Museum |
