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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 2001-05-25 human Rosanne Walker; Ken McInnes updated 2025-12-02 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P003872b.htm person Price Douglas Gordon AM FTSE HonFIEAust AACR2 9 February 1927 10 July 2014 Place of Birth Campbelltown, New South Wales, Australia Place of Death Armidale, New South Wales, Australia Civil engineer Douglas Price was Managing Director and Chief Executive, Snowy Mountains Engineering Corporation 1975-1988. His interests included water engineering and strengthening of structures.

Fellow, American Society of Civil Engineers.

1949 1949 Career event - Student Member (StudIEAust), Institution of Engineers Australia 1950 1950 Education - Bachelor of Engineering (BE), University of Sydney 1950 1970 Career position - Engineer, Snowy Mountains Hydroelectric Authority 1956 1956 Career event - Associate Member (AMIEAust), Institution of Engineers Australia 1967 1970 Career position - Assistant to Commissioner,Snowy Mountains Hydroelectric Authority 13 Sep 1968 13 Sep 1968 Career event - Member (MIEAust), Institution of Engineers Australia [Former Associate Members were designated Members on this date.] 1970 1975 Career position - Assistant Director, Snowy Mountains Engineering Corporation 1971 1971 Career event - Fellow (FIEAust), Institution of Engineers Australia 1975 1988 Career position - Managing Director and Chief Executive, Snowy Mountains Engineering Corporation 1979 1987 Award - Fellow, Australian Academy of Technological Sciences (FTS) 1984 1984 Award - Peter Nicol Russell Memorial Medal - Career Achievement Award in Engineering. Institution of Engineers Australia 1985 1985 Award - Member of the Order of Australia (AM) - for service to engineering 1987 1987 Award - Fellow, Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (FTSE) [Awarded by AATS 1979] 1988 Career position - Managing Partner, D.G. & E.F. Price Consulting Services c. 1990 c. 1990 Award - Honorary Fellow (HonFIEAust), Institution of Engineers Australia 1 Jan 2001 1 Jan 2001 Award - Centenary Medal - for service to Australian society in civil engineering Australian Academy of Technological Sciences (1975 - 1987)

Fellow 1979 - 1987

 Peter Nicol Russell Memorial Medal, Institution of Engineers, Australia (1922 - )

Awarded the Medal 1984.

 Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (1987 - )

Fellow 1987 [Elected Fellow AATS 1979]

 SMEC Foundation (2001 - )

Chairman c2001 - c2004

 Snowy Mountains Engineering Corporation (SMEC) (1970 - 1989)

Managing Director and Chief Executive, 1975 - 1988

 Price, Douglas Gordon (19270209-)

Trove

 'Price, Douglas Gordon', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Price, Douglas Gordon Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Resource Section: Engineering Heritage : Biographies Engineering Heritage : Biographies Engineering Heritage Australia 2024 Engineering Heritage Australia : wiki website Edited Book: Anything is possible: 100 Australian engineering leaders Engineers Australia Anything is possible: 100 Australian engineering leaders Barton, A.C.T. Institution of Engineers, Australia 2019 Journal Article: The Snowy Mountains Engineering Corporation: Ten years in international engineering consultancy Price, Douglas G. The Snowy Mountains Engineering Corporation: Ten years in international engineering consultancy 1981 Australian Foreign Affairs Record 52 July 354-357 Journal Article: Three new Honorary Fellows elected [Norman Traves, Rolf Prince, Doug Price] Three new Honorary Fellows elected [Norman Traves, Rolf Prince, Doug Price] 1990 Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Australia 62 14 36 Journal Article: Obituary: Douglas Price 1927-2014 - CEO Snowy Mountains Engineering Corporation Obituary: Douglas Price 1927-2014 - CEO Snowy Mountains Engineering Corporation Crows Nest, NSW Engineers Media 2014 Engineers Australia: Civil Edition 86 11 63 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