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Charles Yelverton O'Connor, CMG (11 January – 10 March ), was an Irish engineer who is best known for his work in Western Australia, especially the construction of Fremantle Harbour, [1] thought to be impossible, and the Goldfields Water Supply Scheme. 
C.y. o connor children The victim of this tragedy was the state’s colonial engineer C.Y. O’Connor. The struggling Swan River Colony, with its predominant agricultural economy, had grown at a much slower rate than other Australian states from its establishment in through to the early s.
What is cy o'connor famous for Charles Yelverton O'Connor was an eminent government works engineer who contributed greatly to the early development of New Zealand and Western Australia. One of his greatest triumphs was the construction of a water supply pipeline from Perth to Kalgoorlie but he was also responsible for many water supplies, roads railways and harbours.
Cy o'connor pipeline map "This new biography by Tony Evans introduces fresh research material in examining O'Connor's character, influences and background. Evans confirms his subject as a tragic genius whose works changed the face and fortunes of both New Zealand and Australia in the second half of the nineteenth century."--BOOK JACKET.
Cy o'connor family tree Charles Yelverton O’Connor, the brilliant engineer who designed and built the Fremantle Harbour and the Goldfields Pipeline, and who vastly developed and successfully managed the West Australian railway system.
Cy o'connor beach A suicide note written in by the designer of the Goldfields water pipeline, CY O'Connor, is among million of WA's most significant treasures and stories included in a new online archive.
Cy o'connor death Statue of O'Connor and horse at C.Y. O'Connor beach The Division of O'Connor, named after O'Connor, is an Australian Electoral Division in the state of Western Australia. Originally it encircled the area around Perth, from Geraldton on the Indian Ocean coast to Albany on the Southern Ocean coast.
Cy o'connor pipeline C. Y. O'Connor College of TAFE (also known as C. Y. O'Connor Institute), established in July , is a Technical and Further Education institute servicing the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia. [1] The institute is based in the town of Northam 97 kilometres (60 mi) east of the state capital, Perth.