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Sunshine and District Historical Society IncorporatedDocument - The Cartidge Factory at Footscray 1890 Colonial Ammunition Company
... The Cartidge Factory at Footscray 1890 Colonial Ammunition Company...... Colonial Ammunition Company...The Cartidge Factory at Footscray 1890 Colonial Ammunition Company snapshot from a photcopy of a news article from The Leader, in October 25th, 1800....Document The Cartidge Factory at Footscray 1890 Colonial Ammunition Company ...This is a snapshot of the history and workings of the factory with illustrations of the factory and women working the machinery.cartidge factory, footscray, colonial ammunition company -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Ephemera - AMMUNITION WRAPPING PAPER
... ...Colonial Ammunition Company...A single piece of brown coloured rectangular paper chemically treated for preservation with the following printed on it. 'The Colonial Ammunition Company's Ball Cartridge M.H.R. ...'The Colonial Ammunition Company's Ball Cartridge M.H.R. Mark X. 1895' Ephemera AMMUNITION WRAPPING PAPER ...Object. A single piece of brown coloured rectangular paper chemically treated for preservation with the following printed on it. 'The Colonial Ammunition Company's Ball Cartridge M.H.R. Mark X. 1895'industries, colonial ammunition company, ball cartridge -
Sunshine and District Historical Society IncorporatedJournal - Victorian Historical Journal Volume 90 Number 1 June 2019, Royal Historical Society of Victoria, June 2019
... ...Colonial Ammunition Company...Little has been written about the 700 or so wartime women munitions workers based at the Colonial Ammunition Company. These "girls" made all the .303 bullets for the Australian Army in the Great War, but recently remained hidden from history. ...Article Page 134: The Forgotten Girls of World War 1 by Judy Maddigan This article arose from an exhibition "The Forgotten Girls of World War One" mounted by Melbourne's living Museum of the West in 2018. Little has been written about the 700 or so wartime women munitions workers based at the Colonial Ammunition Company. These "girls" made all the .303 bullets for the Australian Army in the Great War, but recently remained hidden from history.Paperback book with glossy front covernon-fictionArticle Page 134: The Forgotten Girls of World War 1 by Judy Maddigan This article arose from an exhibition "The Forgotten Girls of World War One" mounted by Melbourne's living Museum of the West in 2018. Little has been written about the 700 or so wartime women munitions workers based at the Colonial Ammunition Company. These "girls" made all the .303 bullets for the Australian Army in the Great War, but recently remained hidden from history.world war 1914 - 1918, colonial ammunition company, maribyrnong river, footscray, judy maddigan -
Sunshine and District Historical Society IncorporatedArticle - The Cartridge Factory At Footscray, 25th October 1890
... The Colonial Ammunition Company built an ammunition factory on the banks of the Saltwater River after it established an agreement with the Government with orders of 6,000,000 rounds to be supplied in the first year....The Colonial Ammunition Company built an ammunition factory on the banks of the Saltwater River after it established an agreement with the Government with orders of 6,000,000 rounds to be supplied in the first year. ...The Colonial Ammunition Company built an ammunition factory on the banks of the Saltwater River after it established an agreement with the Government with orders of 6,000,000 rounds to be supplied in the first year.The Cartridge Factory At Footscraythe cartridge factory, footscray -
Beechworth RSL Sub-BranchSouvenir - Cartridge, Memorial, 3 April 1996
... Australian Munitions can trace its ammunition heritage back to the late 19th century, through the establishment of the Colonial Ammunition Company in Victoria. Manufacturing is based at two main regional sites – Benalla in Victoria and Mulwala in New South Wales. ...Australian Munitions can trace its ammunition heritage back to the late 19th century, through the establishment of the Colonial Ammunition Company in Victoria. Manufacturing is based at two main regional sites – Benalla in Victoria and Mulwala in New South Wales. ...Australian munitions is the largest supplier of explosive munitions to the Australian Defence Force. Australian Munitions can trace its ammunition heritage back to the late 19th century, through the establishment of the Colonial Ammunition Company in Victoria. Manufacturing is based at two main regional sites – Benalla in Victoria and Mulwala in New South Wales. The Benalla site produces ammunition, explosive ordnance and other munitions.This cartridge represents the first ammunition delivery from the site upon its opening in 1996.Single 5.56mm cartridge, encased in resin. Text and images on resin."INERT ROUND" "First Ammunition Deliveries from" "ADI'S Benalla Facility" "3 April 1996"cartridge, ammunition, round, adi, australian munitions, bullet
