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Melbourne Co-operative Brewery Company Limited (1904 - 1925)

From
1904
Melbourne, Victoria
To
1925
Alternative Names
  • Abbortsford Brewery

Summary

The company was registered in Victoria when a group of free hotelkeepers (i.e. not tied to an existing brewery) decided to start a new brewery. The company was reconstructed in 1920 and was taken over by Carlton United Breweries Ltd in 1925.

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