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Masonite Corporation (Australia) Ltd (1938 - 1955)

Function: Forest or Timber Industries

Location: Raymond Terrace, New South Wales, Australia

Masonite Corporation (Australia) was the first true hardboard plant in Australia, and was established in 1938. In 1955 the business was reorganised and renamed as Masonite Holdings Limited.

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Location: Raymond Terrace, New South Wales

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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=A001220. [ Details ]

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