Corporate Body
Onkaparinga Woollen Company Pty Ltd (1928 - 1970)
- From
- 1928
Lobethal, South Australia, Australia - To
- 1970
- Functions
- Materials or Textiles Industries
- Reference No
- AND 76 007 869 758
Summary
The Onkanparinga Woollen Company was established in 1928 and at the time was the biggest employer in the small town of Lobethal. It was the former South Australian Woollen Factory Company which in 1887 took over from the Lobethal Tweed Factory. In 1970 the Onkanparinga Woollen Company was taken over by Onkaparinga Textiles Limited in 1970.
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Published resources
Resources
- Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1471447. Details
See also
- Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering, Technology in Australia 1788-1988, Online edn, Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre, Melbourne, 3 May 2000, http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/tia/index_o.html. Details
Ailie Smith
Created: 20 August 2001, Last modified: 4 February 2010
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