P002205 revised AU-VU:EOAS Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation

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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 1993-10-20 human McCarthy, G.J. updated 2019-12-13 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P002205b.htm person Gibson John Allan AACR2 Place of Birth Australia Engineer Irrigation expert John Gibson was the first President of the Murrumbidgee Valley Water Users Association, was sometime Mayor of Hay and played an important role in promoting the Snowy Mountains Scheme. After returning from a United Nations Mission to China in 1946/47 he was an engineer with the New South Wales Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission. Gibson, John Allan

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 'Gibson, John Allan', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Gibson, John Allan Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation John Allan Gibson - Records Charles Sturt University Regional Archives John Allan Gibson - Records RW 3 1929 - 1974 Correspondence relating to the Snowy River 1940-73 (9 files), irrigation 1933-53 (2 files), munitions work 1943-45 (1 file); diaries 1929-44 (13 items); biographical information including photographs 1854-1974 - published 1974 (2 items); maps and plans of the Central Murray Region, the Murrumbidgee Region and the Snowy Region 1944-48 (5 items); copy of a PhD thesis 'Landforms Land Settlement and Irrigation on the Murrumbidgee, New South Wales' by T. Langford-Smith (ANU, 1958); overall dates 1929-74. 6 boxes Photographs