Bottle, Antarctic Ice Milk Bottle, Early /mid 20th century

Historical information

Antarctic Ice dairy plant was in Kepler St Warrnambool. It sold to Warrnambool Cheese and Butter and Kraft in the 1940’s and was relabeled as Sungold Dairies. They then purchased Kaye Ryan and relocated to Verdon Street.

Significance

A common item with links to a local manufacturing business.

Physical description

Round bottle with wide neck and thick rim around top. Logo embossed on front of bottle with writing around bottom of bottle as well.

Inscriptions & markings

Embossed on bottle as follows: This bottle contains milk bottled for sale by Antarctic Ice Products Pty Ltd Warrnambool. Smaller print at bottom reads “Bottle is the property of the above. It is loaned and cannot be legally used by others. One imperial pint on the back.497 and 842 on bottom

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