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Brighton Gas Company Limited (1877 - 1950)

From
1877
To
1950

Summary

Formed in 1877 to bring gas to the Melbourne suburbs of Brighton and Elsternwick. 1887 saw the company amalgamate with the Central Brighton and Moorabbin Gas Company. In 1950 by an act of the Victorian Parliament the company amalgamated with the Metropolitan Gas Company to form the statutory authority the Gas and Fuel Corporation of Victoria.

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 1885 - 1887 Central Brighton and Moorabbin Gas Company
       1877 - 1950 Brighton Gas Company Limited
             1950 - c. 1995 Gas and Fuel Corporation of Victoria

Bruce A. Smith

Created: 27 December 2000, Last modified: 14 October 2010