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Roderick, Jack William (1913 - 1990)
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Hawken, Roger William Hercules (1878 - 1947)
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Upton, Thomas Haynes (1889 - 1956)
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Holland, Ross Beresford (1928 - 2017)
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<p>In 1937, the council of the Standards Association of Australia nominated eight Australian engineers to form the Australian committee of the International Committee on Large Dams.</p>
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Lawson, Robert (1880 - 1949)
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Rose, Walter John (1885 - 1952)
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