A001172
revised
AU-VU:EOAS
Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation
All key entry types: Awards; Concepts; Corporate Bodies (Organisations); Cultural Artefacts; People; etc
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English
AACR2
Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules
Corporate Body
created
2001-07-19
human
Ailie Smith
updated
2025-11-05
human
https://www.eoas.info/biogs/A001172b.htm
corporateBody
Jones Scott & Co
AACR2
1870s
Start Place
Victoria, Australia
Manufacturing Industry
Defence Industries
Jones Scott & Co established a factory in Deer Park, Victoria which began operations in May 1876. It became the leading producer of explosives in Australia, and was major boost to the mining and quarrying industries. Having gone through many name changes and purchases, the company is a forebear of ICI Australia, now Orica.
Trove
'Jones Scott & Co', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology
Jones Scott & Co
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