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Guide to Australian Business Records
Corporate entry
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Metropolitan Gas Company (1878 - 1950) |
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| Location: Melbourne, Victoria | |||
Incorporated by a special act of the Victorian Parliament in 1878 which amalgamated the City of Melbourne Gas and Coke Company, the South Melbourne Gas Company and the Collingwood, Fitzroy and District Gas and Coke Company. In 1950 by another act of the Victorian Parliament the company amalgamated with the Brighton Gas Company to form the statutory authority the Gas and Fuel Corporation of Victoria. |
| Sources used to compile this entry: Original data from D. Terwiel, S. P. Ville and G. A. Fleming, Australian Business Records: An Archival Guide, Canberra : Australian National University, Faculty of Economics and Commerce, Dept. of Economic History, 1998. | |
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Previous and Subsequent Entities 1850 - 1877 City of Melbourne Gas and Coke Company | |
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Published by Archive Research Consultancy, 1999-2006 Submit any comments, questions, corrections and additions Updated: 3 December 2006 http://www.gabr.net.au/biogs/ABE0112b.htm |