Brian Harper (engineer)

[2] He spent much of his professional years working in the area of transportation, traffic and regional planning, in state, commonwealth and local government authorities.

He sat on the Public Transportation Commission Technical Committee in 2007–8, helping steer the development of improvements to networking Melbourne's train systems.

[4] He later retired from professional practice and pursued his interest in the history of civil engineering.

He also studied under Roderick Weir Home, Professor of History and Philosophy of Science at the University of Melbourne.

[5] He has been active in nominating National Engineering Landmarks [6] and also became a member of the exclusive Wallaby Club in 2008.