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

Carlo Catani

Carlo and the St Kilda Botanical Gardens Gates

St Kilda City Council: Carlo's 1914 re-subdivision and Carlo urged to nominate in 1917

Carlo and the St Kilda Patriotic Carnival, December 1917

Catani Memorial Clock Tower in photographs

Fathers and sons: mateship and monuments