Corporate Body

Sydney Meat Preserving Company (1869 - 1930s)

From
1869
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
To
1930s
Functions
Food or beverage industry
Location
Sydney, New South Wales

Summary

The Sydney Meat Preserving Company was established in 1869 by graziers who wished to ensure a steady price for their stock. The Company operated successfully until the 1930s, when it became part of the F. J. Walker Group.

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Timeline

 1869 - 1930s Sydney Meat Preserving Company
       1910 - 1983 F. J. Walker Ltd

Published resources

Books

  • Farrer, Keith Thomas Henry, A Settlement Amply Supplied: Food Technology in Nineteenth Century Australia (Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 1980), 332 pp. Details

Resources

See also

Ailie Smith

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