P003742
revised
AU-VU:EOAS
Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation
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Person
created
2001-05-25
human
Rosanne Walker
updated
2025-11-05
human
https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P003742b.htm
person
MacDougall
James
AACR2
9 July 1858
8 April 1942
Place of Birth
Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland
Place of Death
East Malvern, Victoria, Australia
Manufacturer
James MacDougall established the Austral Nail Company in South Melbourne in 1889, expanding into barbed wire in 1905 and wiredrawing in 1911. He opened a second plant at Newcastle, New South Wales in 1919. In 1921 Austral amalgamated with Rylands Bros Ltd to become Rylands Bros (Australia) Ltd. This merged with B.H.P. in 1925, at which stage MacDougall retired.
MacDougall, James Kenneth (1884 - 1960)
Wikidata
MacDougall, James (1858-1942)
Trove
'MacDougall, James', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology
MacDougall, James
Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation
Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation
Book Section: MacDougall, James (1858-1942), manufacturer
Friend, Warren
MacDougall, James (1858-1942), manufacturer
Melbourne
Melbourne University Press
1986
Australian dictionary of biography, volume 10: 1891 - 1939 Lat-Ner
Bede Nairn and Geoffrey Serle
259-260
Book: The Flight of the Emu: a Hundred Years of Australian Ornithology 1901-2001
Robin, Libby
The Flight of the Emu: a Hundred Years of Australian Ornithology 1901-2001
Melbourne
Melbourne University Press
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