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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Corporate Body created 2001-08-31 human Ailie Smith; Ken McInnes updated 2026-01-07 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/A001384b.htm corporateBody Robison Bros & Co Pty Ltd AACR2 1854 4 April 1973 Start Place Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Location Melbourne, Victoria Manufacturing Industry Established in 1854, Robison Bros. & Co. Pty Ltd were manufacturing engineers, brassfounders and coppersmiths. The company manufactured machinery used in the food industry, in Melbourne, during the latter half of the nineteenth century. They installed the first telephone service in Australia in 1879, connecting their Flinders Street Office to their South Melbourne works. Robison, David Moffatt (1868 - 1930)

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