WITSReview Magazine, April 2022, Vol 47

Page 62

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.


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