engineering 60 W I T S R E V I E W
“I’m a rambling wreck from Jo’burg Tech, And a helluvan Engineer. A helluva, helluva, helluvan Engineer. Like all good jolly fellows I drink my whisky clear. I’m a rambling wreck from Jo’burg Tech, And a helluvan Engineer”
– snippet from the SRC faculty songbook, 1964
SOUTH AFRICA’S RAPID POST-WAR ECONOMIC GROWTH CREATED AN INSATIABLE DEMAND FOR ENGINEERS OF ALL KINDS. WITSREVIEW SHARES STORIES OF A FEW ALUMNI, WHO MADE SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE COUNTRY'S INFRASTRUCTURE AND ARE PUSHING THE BOUNDARIES OF THEIR PROFESSION.