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 wordsIN this supplement, the use of names of companies that helped the Broken Hill Proprietary Co. Ltd. and the allied ...
Article : 71 wordsFrotz-Moon mill, welding skelp (mild steel strip) into tubing at Stewarts and Lloyds. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 14 wordsSOON AFTER JAPAN entered the war, a steel industry guard, comprising the 32nd Battalion V.D.C., was formed and ...
Article : 504 wordsEARLY IN THE WAR a new type of bullet-proof steel plate was developed by Lysaght's Works at Newcastle, in collaboration ...
Article : 476 wordsLysaght'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 wordsThe 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 wordsNEWCASTLE industries came under fire from a Japanese submarine in the early hours of Monday, June 8, 1942. A few 5in. ...
Article : 122 wordsIngredients (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"DON'T forget two workers," said the Manager of Commonwealth Steel Company Ltd. (Mr. W. E. Clegg). ...
Article : 44 wordsMillions 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 wordsBarbed 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 wordsA NEWCASTLE-MADE steel defence net caught one of the Japanese midget submarines which entered Sydney Harbour ...
Article : 102 wordsThis special barbed wire, from Rylands, was used at Tobruk. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate (NSW : 1876 - 1954), Sat 2 Jun 1945, Page 9
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