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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Corporate Body created 2000-03-16 human Ailie Smith updated 2026-05-04 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/A000213b.htm corporateBody Colonial Sugar Refining Company AACR2 1 January 1855 1974 Start Place Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Location Sydney, New South Wales Food or Beverage Industry The Colonial Sugar Refining Company was founded in January 1855, replacing the Australian Sugar Company. The Company's main products were raw sugars, refined sugars and syrups. After more than one hundred years of operations, the Company became CSR Limited in 1974. Australasian Sugar Company (1842 - 1855) Vernon, James (1910 - 2000)

Chief Chemist (later Assistant General Manager) 1938 - 1957; Director 1958 - 1974

 Sutherland, Keith Leonard (1916 - 1980)

Director of Research 1959 - 1974

 Bosworth, Richard Charles Leslie (1907 - 1964)

Manager, Research Department 1948 - 1957

 Soul, Caleb (1817 - 1894)

Caleb Soul was a country representative for the Colonial Sugar Refining Co.

 Steel, Thomas (1858 - 1925)

Chemist 1892 - 1918

 O'Connor, Daniel John (1927 - 2014)

Research Scientist 1962 - 1974

 Harman, Roy William (1897 - 1977)

General Manager 1951 - 1957; Director 1964 - 1972

 Walton, Thomas Utrick (1852 - 1917)

Industrial chemist 1881 -

 Knox, Edward (1819 - 1901)

Founder and first Chairmanof Directors 1855 - 1901

 Knox, Edward William (1847 - 1933)

Chairman and Managing Director 1920 -1932; Board member to 1933.

 Harricks, Dudley Francis John (1880 - 1960)

Engineer-in-Chief 1918 - 1939.

 North, David Shepherd 1900 1942

David North worked for the Colonial Sugar Refining Company 1900-1942.

 CSR Limited (1974 - )

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 'Colonial Sugar Refining Company', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Colonial Sugar Refining Company Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Book: The giant by the river: A history of the Yarraville Sugar Works Taig, Carmel; Mitchell, Roger The giant by the river: A history of the Yarraville Sugar Works Seddon Victoria Carmel Taig 2014 Book Section: Kemble, Francis (1784?-1844), company promoter Lowndes, A. G. Kemble, Francis (1784?-1844), company promoter Melbourne Melbourne University Press 1967 Australian dictionary of biography, volume 2: 1788 - 1850 I-Z Douglas Pike 38-39 Book Section: Sweetness and Light: Industrial Research in the Colonial Sugar Refining Company, 1855-1900 Bindon, George; Miller, David Philip Sweetness and Light: Industrial Research in the Colonial Sugar Refining Company, 1855-1900 Sydney Cambridge University Press 1988 Australian Science in the Making R. W. Home 170-196 Book Section: The Historical Background Birch, A.; Blaxland, J. F. The Historical Background Sydney Angus & Robertson 1956 South Pacific Enterprise: The Colonial Sugar Refining Company Limited Lowndes, A. G. 11-53 Journal Article: Establishing Wittenoom's asbestos industry Layman, Lenore Establishing Wittenoom's asbestos industry 2020 Journal of Australasian mining history 18 80-95 Edited Book: South Pacific enterprise: the Colonial Sugar Refining Company Limited Lowndes, A. G. South Pacific enterprise: the Colonial Sugar Refining Company Limited Sydney Angus & Robertson 1956 Journal Article: Defeating Cane Diseases: Plant Pathologists and the Development of Disease Control Strategies in the Australian Sugar Cane Industry, 1920-1950 Griggs, Peter Defeating Cane Diseases: Plant Pathologists and the Development of Disease Control Strategies in the Australian Sugar Cane Industry, 1920-1950 2007 Historical Records of Australian Science 18 1 43-73 Book: Global Industry, Local Innovation: the History of Cane Sugar Production in Australia, 1820-1995 Griggs, Peter D. Global Industry, Local Innovation: the History of Cane Sugar Production in Australia, 1820-1995 Bern Peter Lang 2011 Journal Article: Australian Scientists, Sugar Cane Growers and the Search for New Gummosis-Resistant and Sucrose-Rich Varieties of Sugar Cane, 1890-1920 Griggs, Peter Australian Scientists, Sugar Cane Growers and the Search for New Gummosis-Resistant and Sucrose-Rich Varieties of Sugar Cane, 1890-1920 2003 Historical Records of Australian Science 14 3 291-311 Resource: Federation and Meteorology Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre Federation and Meteorology 2001 Resource: Technology in Australia 1788-1988 Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering Technology in Australia 1788-1988 Online Melbourne Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre 2000 CSR Limited - Records The Noel Butlin Archives Centre, ANU Archives Program CSR Limited - Records various 1847 - 1994 All types of company records, including: correspondence, operational reports, research, marketing and general records concerning sugar production in Australia and Fiji, wage and salary records and photographs. 340.75 m, 737 reels