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Biographical entry Irwin, William Lyle (Bill) (1917 - 2000)
- Born
- 31 July 1917
Ballarat, Victoria, Australia - Died
- 7 December 2000
Australia - Occupation
- Engineer
Summary
Bill Irwin worked with a group of architects to design the swimming stadium for the 1956 Melbourne Olympics. Other buildings that Irwin provided structural engineering solutions for included the Australian Academy of Science dome in Canberra, BHP House in Melbourne, and university buildings at the University of Melbourne, Monash University, La Trobe University and the Australian National University.
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Published resources
Newspaper Articles
- Forbes, Jim, 'Obituary: William Lyle (Bill) Irwin, Engineer', The Age, 25 January 2001. Details
Online Resources
- National Library of Australia, 'Irwin, William Lyle', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1474915. Details
Ailie Smith
Created: 3 December 2003, Last modified: 5 December 2003