EDUCATION
Educated at Primary School,
Alice Springs.
Norwood High School, Magill
SA. - S.A. Leaving Certificate.
1992 - Certified Pool
Operator - National Swimming Pool and Spa Institute
of U.S.A.
1991 - COURSE IN POOL PLANT
OPERATION - National Swimming Pool Institute of
USA
1982 - Certificate in Adult
Training Methods. Industry Training Commission of
Northern Territory.
1977 - Certificate Q.I.T
- Swimming Pool Plant Operator. Queensland
Institute of Technology.
1974 - DIPLOMA A.I.S.R.C.M -
Swimming Pool Management. Australian Institute of
Swimming and Recreation Centre Management.
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MERITS
1981 - Author of `Swimming
Pool Service Technical Manual' Detailing - Water
Chemistry, Water Physics, Mechanics, Psychology of
the Industry and Removal of Stains and Growths.
Australia's first Training Manual for Swimming Pool
Service persons.
1980 - Author of `Swimming
Pool Shop & Servicemans A-Z Reference'
Originally written as a guide to help train a new
staff member in own organisation. The A-Z reference
gives a basic outline of as many words as possible
which are used within the industry.
1987 - Awarded "Canberran of
the Year" for his unpaid service in designing a
Hydrotherapy Pool for Malkara Special School,
including all technical design of the chemical and
filtration equipment & the enclosing building
also including the Project Management for
construction of the complete facility at no charge
to the school.
Awarded the Rotary
International "Paul Harris" award for services to
the community which involved Rotary Clubs in
relation to the Malkara Special School.
Awarded the Inaugural ACT
Schools Authority Award for Support for Public
Education in the ACT in relation to the Malkara
Special school.
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MAJOR DESIGN
& CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS CARRIED OUT BY OWN
COMPANY OR COMPANIES UNDER CONTRACT TO.
1999-2000 Design & Supervision of Outrigger Reef Resort Pool (Fiji)
YEAR: 1996
CASTAWAY ISLAND RESORT
(FIJI)
Acted as designer & supervisor of construction
& hydraulic & chemical treatment systems
for a new 25M outdoor leisure pool on this 5 star
island resort. The pool is the first in the Pacific
region to have a full flow Ozone treatment system.
HIDEAWAY RESORT (FIJI)
Acted as designer & supervisor of construction
& hydraulic & chemical treatment systems
for a new 25M outdoor leisure pool for this 4 star
resort.
VUDA POINT MARINA (FIJI)
Construction Supervisor for the construction of a
70 Tonne Capacity travelift support structure &
Ammenities Building & Administration Building
& Six Shop complex.
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YEAR: 1995
FIJIAN RESORT HOTEL
(FIJI)
Equipment selector, Supplier & Installer of all
filtration & chemical treatment systems for a
new 40M leisure pool for this 5 star resort hotel.
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YEAR: 1993
SHERATON VOMO ISLAND RESORT
(FIJI)
Designed & constructed 20M swimming pool for
this 5 star resort hotel, including all hydraulics
& filtration & chemical treatment.
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YEAR: 1992
AUSTRALIAN OLYMPIC GAMES YEAR
2000 BID
Employed as a Specialist Swimming Pool Consultant
to one of only four selected tenderers for
Australias Olympic Games-Year 2000 Aquatic Centre
Hydraulic Design Bid. THE TENDERER WON THE BID
CLUB SPA
Design & Installation of Spa Pool for
Tattersalls Club - Multiplex Constructions, Sydney.
WATER FEATURES
Design and Installation of Water Features for ANA
Hotel - Civil & Civic Sydney.
AQUATIC CENTRE DESIGN
Consultant to Ballarat Shire Council for all
preliminary design work & preliminary costings
of a new Indoor Aquatic Centre for Shire.
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YEAR: 1991
AQUATIC CENTRE
DEVELOPMENT
Construction of Indoor 25M x 19M Swimming Pool, 16M
x 8M Learner's Pool, Spa Pool and Wading Pool,
including all filtration chemical treatment and
heating for both pools and building, for Great
Lakes Shire Council, Forster NSW. $671,000.00.
HOTEL FOUNTAIN
Design and Construction of Fountain for Civil &
Civic, for Corn Exchange Nikko Hotel, Sydney NSW,
in conjunction with Howard Tanner and Associates.
OFFICE PARK FOUNTAIN
HYDRAULICS
Installation of plant room hydraulics, for River
Corridor Water Feature, for Civil & Civic at
Tuggeranong Office Park, Canberra ACT.
OFFICE PARK ENTRANCE
FOUNTAIN
Installation of plant room and inter-connecting
hydraulics for Main Entry Fountain and Courtyard
Fountains, for Tuggeranong Office Park, Canberra
ACT, for Civil & Civic.
OFFICE INTERIOR WATER
FEATURE
Construction and installation of Sheet Water
Feature, for Civil & Civic, for Tuggeranong
Office Park Canberra.
INTERNATIONAL HOTEL POOL AND
SPA HYDRAULICS
Supply and Installation of all pumps, filters,
heating, chemical treatment and hydraulics for Park
Lane Hotel Swimming and Spa Pool, for Multiplex
Constructions, Sydney NSW.
HOTEL SWIMMING & SPA
POOLS & WATERFEATURE
Design, Supply & Installation of seperate
Swimming Pool & Spa Pool Filtration, Chemical
treatment & Heating systems for the Grand Hotel
at Glenelg South Australia. Also the design &
Supply & Installation of the water feature at
the entrance to the hotel.
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YEAR: 1990
AQUATIC CENTRE DESIGN AND
SUPERVISION<BR>
Consultancy for the design and overseeing of all
construction and Hydraulics & Chemical
treatment for 25M x 16M Pool plus 10M x 5M Pool and
Spa Pool for Kaleen Indoor Fitness Centre, Canberra
ACT.
OZONE INSTALLATION
Installation of Hydraulics and Water Treatment,
including Ozone plant for Tattersalls
Club-Multiplex Constructions, Sydney NSW.
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YEAR: 1989
SHIRE POOL
Design and project management of construction of
25M Swimming Pool and equipment for Kowree Shire
Council Edenhope VIC
OFFICE PLAZA FOUNTAIN
Design and construction of Fountain and Hydraulics
for National Capital Centre Plaza Canberra City
ACT. For the developers Northbourne Developments
Pty Ltd.
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YEAR: 1988
SHOPPING CENTRE WATER
FEATURE
Design of Fountain including Structure, Hydraulics,
Chemical Treatment and Displays for Fountain in a
major shopping and office development at Section 38
Canberra. Civil & Civic.
HOTEL SWIMMING AND SPA
POOL
Construction of Commercial Swimming Pool and Spa
Pool, including all automatic equipment and
electrical controls for Pavilion Hotel, Canberra
ACT.
CITY COUNCIL AREA
Construction of Hydrotherapy Spa for the Don
Tatternal Swimming Centre, City of Mordialloc VIC.
SHOPPING CENTRE FOUNTAIN
Installation of Fountain, including Structure,
Hydraulics, Chemical Treatment and Displays for
Fountain in a major shopping and office development
at Section 38 Canberra ACT. Civil & Civic.
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YEAR: 1987
AUSTRALIA'S PARLIAMENT
HOUSE
Contract to supply and install all pumps, filters
pipe work and chemical treatment for 17 fountain
systems for New Parliament House, Canberra.
Concrete Holland Joint Venture. $782,000.00 DIRECT
CONTRACT WITH PARLIAMENT HOUSE CONSTRUCTION
AUTHORITY.
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YEAR: 1986
ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY
MEMORIAL
For the N.C.D.C Canberra, the installation of all
hydraulics for the Royal Australian Navy Memorial.
AUSTRALIA'S PARLIAMENT HOUSE
- SWIMMING POOL
Contract to install all filtration and chemical
control equipment and pipe work for the 25M
Swimming Pool at the New Parliament House,
Canberra. Including all staff training.
AUSTRALIA'S PARLIAMENT HOUSE
- FORECOURT FOUNTAIN
Contract for design and installation of all
chemical treatment and filtration and pipe work for
the Forecourt Fountain for the New Parliament House
Canberra.
AUSTRALIA'S PARLIAMENT HOUSE
- SPA POOL
Contract for design and installation of the Spa
Pool and associated pipe work and equipment for the
New Parliament House Canberra.
AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF
SPORT
Consultant to National Sports Centre, Bruce ACT to
conduct an investigation and report on operation
and management of Swimming Hall facilities and
means and methods of reduction of problem areas.
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YEAR: 1985
AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF
SPORT
Contract package 76 N.C.D.C for design, supply and
construction of Hydrotherapy Pool with all
inter-connecting pipe work, pumps, filters,
heaters, automatic backwash systems, automatic
chemical treatment systems and associated Sports
Science - Sports Medicine Building. National Sports
Centre, Bruce ACT. Completed May 1985.
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YEAR: 1984
AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF
SPORT
Contract PM26 NCDC for supply and construction of
Spa Pool, Plunge Pool and Saunas with all
inter-connecting pipe work, pumps, filters, heaters
and electrical control equipment at Sports Training
Facility, National Sports Centre, Bruce ACT.
SPORTS CENTRE
REFURBISHMENT
Complete refurbishment of indoor 25M pool & 15M
pool including all filtration & chemical
treatment & resurfacing of pools for Holt
Indoor Fitness Centre A.C.T.
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