– Brisbane History Group Member – Queensland Heritage Council Trustee – Willis L. Haenke Foundation 1998 Honorary Fellowship, National Council Fellow – Australasian Institute of Mining an Metallurgy Life Member – Australian Coal Preparation Society Honours 1994 – Member of the Order of Australia for service to mining and metallurgical engineering and to engineering history, heritage and industrial archaeology 2005 – John Monash medal from Engineers Australia, for engineering heritage References 1920 births 2008 deaths University of Queensland faculty 20th-century British engineers Academics of the University of Nottingham Alumni of the University of Birmingham Members of the Order of Australia