Corporate Body
Royal Gunpowder Factory
- From
- Waltham Abbey, England
- Functions
- Ammunitions, Explosives or Weapons Industries and Defence Industries
Summary
The Royal Gunpowder Factory was the first to manufacture cordite for munitions in Australia. The company was under government control.
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Published resources
Resources
- Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1473381. 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_r.html. Details
Ailie Smith
Created: 3 September 2001, Last modified: 21 March 2006
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