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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 2001-05-25 human Rosanne Walker updated 2025-11-05 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P003376b.htm person Blainey Geoffrey Norman AC FAHA FASSA AACR2 11 March 1930 Author Historian Geoffrey Blainey has researched and written a large number of books, many related to the history of mining and industry in Australia, including The rush that never ended: a history of Australian mining (1963), The tyranny of distance (1966), The rise of Broken Hill (1968), The steel master: a life of Essington Lewis (1971), Triumph of the nomads (1975), and Jumping over the wheel (1993). 1963 1963 Publication - Book: The rush that never ended: a history of Australian minining 1966 1966 Publication - Book: The tyranny of distance 1968 1968 Publication - Book: The rise of Broken Hill 1969 1969 Award - Fellow, Australian Academy of the Humanities (FAHA) 1970 1970 Award - Fellow, Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia (FASSA) 1971 1971 Publication - Book: The steel master: a life of Essington Lewis 1975 1975 Publication - Book: Triumph of the nomads 1993 1993 Publication - Book: Jumping over the wheel 2000 2000 Publication - Book: A short history of the World 26 Jan 2000 26 Jan 2000 Award - Companion of the Order of Australia (AC) - in recognition of service to academia, research and scholarship, and as a leader of public debate at the forefront of fundamental social and economic issues confronting the wider community 1 Jan 2001 1 Jan 2001 Award - Centenary Medal - for service to the Centenary of Federation celebrations 2007 2007 Award - Doctor of Laws (LLD), honoris causa, University of Melbourne Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (1893 - )

Honorary Fellow 1988 - in recognition of his services in recording and presenting the history of Australian mining and for his contribution in raising the awareness of the heritage of the profession.

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Fellow 1969 -

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 'Blainey, Geoffrey Norman', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Blainey, Geoffrey Norman Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Resource: Fellows of the Academy Australian Academy of the Humanities Fellows of the Academy Australian Academy of the Humanities Resource: Honorary degree holders University of Melbourne Honorary degree holders University of Melbourne 2023 Book: Selected addresses / with a biographical study by G. Blainey Wadham, Sir Samuel Selected addresses / with a biographical study by G. Blainey Melbourne Melbourne University Press 1956 Resource: Academy Fellows Academy of Social Sciences in Australia Academy Fellows 2025 Book: Our side of the country: the story of Victoria Blainey, Geoffrey Our side of the country: the story of Victoria North Ryde Methuen Haynes 1984 Journal Article: A Brief History of BHP Billiton Blainey, Geoffrey A Brief History of BHP Billiton 2010 Journal of Australasian Mining History 8 23-35 Book: White gold: the story of Alcoa of Australia Blainey, Geoffrey White gold: the story of Alcoa of Australia St. Leonards Allen & Unwin 1997 Book: The steel master: a life of Essington Lewis Blainey, Geoffrey The steel master: a life of Essington Lewis South Melbourne Macmillan of Australia 1971 Book: A Shorter History of Australia Blainey, Geoffrey A Shorter History of Australia Port Melbourne William Heinemann Australia 1994 Book: A Short History of the World Blainey, Geoffrey A Short History of the World Ringwood, Victoria Viking 2000` Book: The rush that never ended: a history of Australian mining Blainey, Geoffrey The rush that never ended: a history of Australian mining Parkville Melbourne University Press 1963 Book: The Rise of Broken Hill Blainey, Geoffrey The Rise of Broken Hill Melbourne Macmillan of Australia 1968 Book: The Peaks of Lyell Blainey, Geoffrey The Peaks of Lyell Carlton South Melbourne University Press 1954 Book: Odd Fellows: a history of IOOF Australia Blainey, Geoffrey Odd Fellows: a history of IOOF Australia Sydney Allen & Unwin 1991 Book: Mines in the spinifex: the story of Mount Isa Mines Blainey, Geoffrey Mines in the spinifex: the story of Mount Isa Mines Sydney Angus & Robertson 1960 Book: Jumping over the wheel Blainey, Geoffrey Jumping over the wheel St. Leonards Allen & Unwin 1993 Book: Johns and Waygood Limited: one hundred years, 1856-1956 Blainey, Geoffrey Johns and Waygood Limited: one hundred years, 1856-1956 Melbourne Johns and Waygood 1956 Book: A History of the AMP 1848-1998 Blainey, Geoffrey A History of the AMP 1848-1998 St. Leonards Allen & Unwin 1999 Book: The Blainey View Blainey, Geoffrey The Blainey View Melbourne Macmillan Australia, Australian Broadcasting Commission 1982 Book: Pharmacy 40,000 years ago: an ancient Australian profession Blainey, Geoffrey Pharmacy 40,000 years ago: an ancient Australian profession Melbourne Pharmaceutical Society of Victoria 1977 Book: A Land Half Won Blainey, Geoffrey A Land Half Won South Melbourne Sun Books 1983 Book Section: Lewis, Essington (1881-1961), industrialist and wartime director of munitions Blainey, Geoffrey; G. Smith, Ann Lewis, Essington (1881-1961), industrialist and wartime director of munitions Melbourne Melbourne University Press 1986 Australian dictionary of biography, volume 10: 1891 - 1939 Lat-Ner Bede Nairn and Geoffrey Serle 87-92 Edited Book: If I remember rightly: the memoirs of W. S. Robinson, 1876-1963 Blainey, Geoffrey If I remember rightly: the memoirs of W. S. Robinson, 1876-1963 Melbourne Cheshire 1967 Book: Australian universities: some fashions and faults Blainey, Geoffrey Australian universities: some fashions and faults Bundoora, Victoria Seminar on the Sociology of Culture, La Trobe University 1989 Book: Gold and paper 1858-1982: a history of the National Bank of Australasia Blainey, Geoffrey Gold and paper 1858-1982: a history of the National Bank of Australasia South Melbourne Macmillan 1983 Book: The Golden Mile Blainey, Geoffrey The Golden Mile St. Leonards Allen & Unwin 1993 Book: The rise and decline of the West Coast Blainey, Geoffrey The rise and decline of the West Coast Hobart Government Printer 1956 Journal Article: Reverberations of Perpetual Change: technology's leads and lags Blainey, Geoffrey Reverberations of Perpetual Change: technology's leads and lags 1981 BHP Journal 2 8-15 Book: The University of Melbourne: a centenary portrait Blainey, Geoffrey; Olver, Norman H. The University of Melbourne: a centenary portrait Carlton Melbourne University Press 1956 Book: The Tyranny of Distance: How Distance Shaped Australia's History Blainey, Geoffrey The Tyranny of Distance: How Distance Shaped Australia's History Melbourne Macmillan 1966 Book: A Centenary History of the University of Melbourne Blainey, Geoffrey A Centenary History of the University of Melbourne Melbourne Melbourne University Press 1957 Book: Blainey, eye on Australia: speeches and essays of Geoffrey Blainey Blainey, Geoffrey Blainey, eye on Australia: speeches and essays of Geoffrey Blainey Melbourne Schwarz & Wilkinson 1991 Book: Interstate rivalries, a historian's view Blainey, Geoffrey Interstate rivalries, a historian's view Glen Iris, Victoria Alfred Deakin Lecture Trust 1981 Book: A history of Camberwell Blainey, Geoffrey A history of Camberwell Brisbane Jacaranda Press in association with the Camberwell City Council 1964 Book: In our time Blainey, Geoffrey In our time Melbourne Information Australia 1999 Edited Book: Greater Britain, Charles Dilke visits her new lands 1866 & 1867 Blainey, Geoffrey Greater Britain, Charles Dilke visits her new lands 1866 & 1867 North Ryde Methuen Haynes 1985 Book: The great seesaw: a new view of the Western World 1750-2000 Blainey, Geoffrey The great seesaw: a new view of the Western World 1750-2000 South Melbourne Macmillan 1988 Book: Triumph of the Nomads: a history of ancient Australia Blainey, Geoffrey Triumph of the Nomads: a history of ancient Australia Melbourne Macmillan 1975 Journal Article: Maurice Alan Edgar Mawby 1904-197 Wark, I. W.; and Ellis, E. G. Maurice Alan Edgar Mawby 1904-197 1980 Historical Records of Australian Science 5 1 104-128 Resource: Technology in Australia 1788-1988 Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering Technology in Australia 1788-1988 Online Melbourne Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre 2000