Glen Eira Historical Society
Document - Classic Retirement Village, Brighton
... Becton Corporation Pty Ltd... Road Bentleigh Gascor Becton Corporation Pty Ltd Virginia Park ...
Four documents about the history of this site pre Classic Retirement Village:
1/A copy of a description of the sale process of the Gascor site, cnr Nepean Highway and Thomas Street, to Becton Corporation in 1997 And 1998. Printed on 31/07/2010 from the Victorian Auditor General’s Department website with aerial photograph
2/A copy of page one of the Gleneira Planning Scheme dated 19/01/2006 which mentions the Gascor site.
3/Research note by Andrew Frederick dated August 2010 listing occupiers of the site in the 1960 and the 1970 Sands and Mc Dougall Directories.
4/Research note by Claire Barton dated May 2010 containing Ian Swan’s recollections of working at Daylesford Worsted Woollen, occupier of the site, in the 1960s.thomas street, brewer road, bentleigh, gascor, becton corporation pty ltd, virginia park, gas and fuel, hughesdale dairy, east boundary road, moorabin, east bentleigh, hooblerstone, clairmont avenue, glen eira, daylesford centenary woollen and worsted mills pty ltd., nepean highway, f and j industries australia plastic and rubber division., swan ian, korman stanley, mills, wool industry, weaving mills, textile factories, textile manufacturing, manufacturing industry