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  2. ALLIED INDUSTRIES PROVED THEIR VALUE IN WAR EFFORT

    WHEN WAR CAME the allied steel industries of Newcastle threw all their resources into the great task of preparing the nation for defence as well is offence. The plants were modern and ...

    Article : 61 words
  3. MANY COMPANIES HELPED

    IN this supplement, the use of names of companies that helped the Broken Hill Proprietary Co. Ltd. and the allied ...

    Article : 71 words
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    Frotz-Moon mill, welding skelp (mild steel strip) into tubing at Stewarts and Lloyds. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 14 words
  5. STEEL GUARD

    SOON AFTER JAPAN entered the war, a steel industry guard, comprising the 32nd Battalion V.D.C., was formed and ...

    Article : 504 words
  6. Bullet-Proof Plate By New Method

    EARLY IN THE WAR a new type of bullet-proof steel plate was developed by Lysaght's Works at Newcastle, in collaboration ...

    Article : 476 words
  7. LYSAGHT'S MADE OWEN GUN

    Lysaght's made the Own gun. It was so successful that it is now regarded as the standard sub-machine gun of the Australian Army. THE GUN came under the notice ...

    Article : 824 words
  8. C.S.C. Steels For Wide Munitions Range

    The Commonwealth Steel Company, Ltd., Newcastle, made 180 varieties of steels—60 per cent of them had not been made in Australia previously—to meet war needs. AS EARLY AS 1938 the ...

    Article : 883 words
  9. Submarine Fired on Industries

    NEWCASTLE industries came under fire from a Japanese submarine in the early hours of Monday, June 8, 1942. A few 5in. ...

    Article : 122 words
  10. Newcastle Chemicals To Check Tropical Diseases

    Ingredients (or medical intermediates) for drugs which mastered tropical diseases were made by the Newcastle Chemical Company Pty. Ltd., Mayfield. THE SPECIFIC against scrub ...

    Article : 598 words
  11. "Don't Forget the Workers"

    "DON'T forget two workers," said the Manager of Commonwealth Steel Company Ltd. (Mr. W. E. Clegg). ...

    Article : 44 words
  12. SHELLS, TUBING FOR MANY WAR FRONTS

    Millions of shells were made by Stewarts and Lloyds (Australia) Pty. Ltd., Newcastle. Tubing, their peacetime product, was converted to many war uses. SHELL PRODUCTION at this ...

    Article : 793 words
  13. Rylands' Barbed Wire, Posts At Tobruk

    Barbed wire and military type steel posts, made by Rylands Brothers (Australia) Pty. Ltd., Newcastle were used for entanglements in the Libyan campaign and in defence of Tobruk. Wirenetting was used extensively for camouflage. ...

    Article : 625 words
  14. Newcastle-made Net Caught Midget Submarine

    A NEWCASTLE-MADE steel defence net caught one of the Japanese midget submarines which entered Sydney Harbour ...

    Article : 102 words
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    This special barbed wire, from Rylands, was used at Tobruk. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 11 words
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