Carlo Catani

This blog is a tribute to Engineer, Carlo Catani (1852 -1918) Carlo worked for the Public Works Department of Victoria. His projects included draining the Koo Wee Rup and Moe Swamps, flood mitigation works on the Yarra River and the reclamation of the St Kilda foreshore. The gardens he designed at the end of Fitzroy Street were named after him as was the Catani arch bridge on the St Kilda foreshore. This blog covers Catani's professional and personal life. Heather Arnold

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Showing posts with label Noxious Trades. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Noxious Trades. Show all posts
Sunday, May 8, 2022

Carlo and the proposal to designate Laverton as the noxious trades area in 1917

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This post  looks at the history of Laverton as the potential site of a noxious trades area. In 1917, Carlo Catani was invited to be on the p...
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Heather
I am a local history enthusiast, the President of the Koo Wee Rup Swamp Historical Society and the Secretary of the South Eastern Historical Association. I was the Local History Librarian at Casey Cardinia Libraries from 2005 until 2021.
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