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Australian Gas Light Company (AGL) (1837 - )

Function: Public Utilities

Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Australia's first energy company, the Australian Gas Light Company, was established in 1837 to light the streets of Sydney. The Company has been listed on Sydney's Stock Exchange since it first opened in 1871 and has since expanded to have businesses in all Australian states, as well as in Chile, China and Poland.

Details

URL: The home page for this entity is located at http://www.agl.com.au

Reference/Legal Number(s): ABN 95 052 167 405

Location: AGL Centre, Corner Pacific Highway & Walker Street, North Sydney New South Wales 2060

Online Sources

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/scripts/tia-dynindex.php3?EID=A000206. [ Details ]

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Created: 16 March 2000
Modified: 6 March 2006

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