Cy O\'Connor

Crawley, University of Western Australia Press First edition - hard cover in dust jacket Charles Yelverton O'Connor is a legendary figure in early colonial civil engineering. But the fame of his great works, particularly the Goldfields Pipeline Scheme, which brought water 650 kilometres to the desert Goldfields of Western Australia, has almost been matched by that of his enigamtic death.… Read more about this item

University of Western Australia Press, 2002. Softcover. Fine. WEST AUSTRALIANA Previous writings on Charles Yelverton O'Connor, the farsighted Irish civil engineer who has become an almost legendary figure in the history of Western Australia, have tended to concentrate on the political, economic and engineering aspects of his life and work. Today, his works are revered and his memory honoured,… Read more about this item

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