A000426 revised AU-VU:EOAS Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation

All key entry types: Awards; Concepts; Corporate Bodies (Organisations); Cultural Artefacts; People; etc

These key entries are listed separately below with other indexes and lists.

 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Corporate Body created 2000-05-11 human Ailie Smith updated 2025-11-05 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/A000426b.htm corporateBody Australian Frozen Meat Export Company AACR2 April 1880 1886 Start Place Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Location Melbourne, Victoria Exports or Imports Food or Beverage Industry Formed in Melbourne in April 1880, the Australian Frozen Meat Export Company was established to export frozen meat to England. The first shipment departed in November 1880 and arrived safely in England in January 1881. Problems faced by the company included reluctance on the part of shipping companies to provide sufficient refrigeration space. Competition arose from other places exporting frozen meat to England, including New Zealand and South America. The Company failed in 1886.

Trove

 'Australian Frozen Meat Export Company', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Australian Frozen Meat Export Company Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation 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