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Emu Brewery Limited (1909 - 1980)

From
1909
To
1980

Summary

In 1909 the Emu Co-operative Brewery Ltd simplified its name to Emu Brewery Ltd.

The business was acquired by Swan Brewery Ltd in 1928. The business continued to operate independently of Swan Ltd until 1980.

Timeline

 1905 - 1908 Stanley Co-operative Brewery Limited
       1908 - 1909 Emu Co-operative Brewery Limited
             1909 - 1980 Emu Brewery Limited
                   1887 - Swan Brewery Company Limited

Archival resources

J.S. Battye Library of West Australian History, State Library of Western Australia

  • Emu Brewery Limited records, 1907 - 1926, MN 747; J.S. Battye Library of West Australian History, State Library of Western Australia. Details

Published resources

Books

  • Deutsher, Keith M., The breweries of Australia. A history., Includes brief histories of Australian brewing companies., Thomas C. Lothian Pty Ltd, Melbourne, Victoria, 1999, 374 pp. Details

Bruce A. Smith