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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 2026-02-04 human Ken McInnes updated 2026-03-24 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P007970b.htm person Hacke Arthur Kurt Englebert Fridolin AACR2 4 October 1881 23 June 1962 Place of Birth Witkowitz, Ostrau, Czech Republic Place of Death Hamilton, New South Wales, Australia Mechanical engineer Arthur Kurt Hacke, AMIEAust, was Chief Engineer for Broken Hill Pty. Co. Ltd. and after he retired in 1948, was working as a consulting engineer for B.H.P. Steelworks Works in Newcastle, New South Wales. He was awarded the Kernot Memorial Medal for distinguished engineering achievement in Australia for 1950. 1898 1898 Life event - Arrived in Melbourne Australia on "Barbarossa" 1898 1899 Career position - Working in Ballarat, Victoria 1899 c. 1906 Career position - Working in Melbourne, Victoria c. 1906 c. 1908 Career position - Working at North Mount Lyell, and Crotty, Tasmania c. 1909 1911 Career position - Working in Broken Hill, New South Wales 1911 1913 Career position - Broken Hill Pty. Co. Ltd, Broken Hill, New South Wales 1913 1919 Career position - Chief draftsman, Broken Hill Pty. Co. Ltd, Newcastle 1914 1914 Life event - Naturalised as an Australian citizen 1919 1919 Career event - Foundation Associate Member (AMIEAust), Institution of Engineers Australia 1919 1920 Career position - Acting Chief Mechanical Engineer, Broken Hill Pty. Co. Ltd, Newcastle 1920 1935 Career position - Chief Mechanical Engineer, Broken Hill Pty. Co. Ltd, Newcastle 1931 1932 Career position - Chairman, Newcastle Division, Institution of Engineers, Australia 1935 1948 Career position - Chief Engineer, Broken Hill Pty. Co. Ltd. 1936 1948 Career position - Supervising Engineer, Australian Iron and Steel Ltd, Port Kembla 1948 Career position - Consulting Engineer, Broken Hill Pty. Co. Ltd. 1950 1950 Award - Kernot Memorial Medal, for distinguished engineering achievement in Australia. Faculty of Engineering, University of Melbourne Kernot Memorial Medal, Faculty of Engineering, The University of Melbourne (1926 - )

Awarded the Medal 1950

 'Hacke, Arthur Kurt Englebert Fridolin', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Hacke, Arthur Kurt Englebert Fridolin Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Newspaper Article: Modern developments. Steel and coal industries. Address to engineers by Mr. Hacke Modern developments. Steel and coal industries. Address to engineers by Mr. Hacke 1930 Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate 10 Journal Article: Kernot Memorial Medal - 1950 Award [A. K. Hacke] Kernot Memorial Medal - 1950 Award [A. K. Hacke] 1950 Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Australia 22 12 281 Newspaper Article: Medal for B.H.P. consultant Medal for B.H.P. consultant 1950 New Zealand Journal of forestry 2