Tag Archives: 50th Anniversary

Happy Birthday, Sydney Opera House

Posted on 20/10/2023 by dougaj4

The book “Developments in Structural Form” by Rowland Mainstone is a history of the development of structural design over thousands of years. The very first 20th Century building structure appearing in that book is the Sydney Opera House, which was … Continue reading →

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The Concrete Institute of Australia – Golden Jubilee

Posted on 25/04/2020 by dougaj4

The Concrete Institute of Australia will celebrate 50 years in 2020. The Institute was originally formed when members of the Australia Prestressed Concrete Group proposed a change in 1968 where it was resolved to adopt the name Concrete Institute of … Continue reading →

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