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Overview of the North Geelong gasworks in 1926

The Geelong Gas Company was a private company set up to produce and distribute town gas in the city of Geelong. From a gasworks in North Geelong it converted coal into town gas for use in homes and industry. The company was founded in 1858 and existed until 1971 when Geelong was converted to natural gas and the company was bought out by the Gas and Fuel Corporation of Victoria.

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Geelong Gas Company

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The Geelong Gas Company was a private company set up to produce and distribute town gas in the city of Geelong. From a gasworks in North Geelong it converted...

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Geelong

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piped coal gas in Geelong started in 1860 by the Geelong Gas Company. The gasworks were located in North Geelong next to the North Geelong railway station...

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List of defunct utility companies in Victoria

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natural gas, in 1971 the G&FC acquired the Geelong Gas Company, one of only two remaining private gas companies in Victoria at the time. The Ballarat Gas Company...

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Gas and Fuel Corporation of Victoria

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corporation acquired the Geelong Gas Company, one of only two remaining private gas companies in Victoria at the time. The Ballarat Gas Company closed at the time...

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Shell plc

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is a British multinational oil and gas company headquartered in London, England. Shell is a public limited company with a primary listing on the London...

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Shell Australia

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its Australian refinery in Geelong and petrol stations for A$2.9 billion (US$2.6 billion) to Vitol, a Geneva based company. Vitol operates these assets...

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Vitol

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addition to the global crude and product trading businesses, the company trades coal, natural gas, power, ethanol, methanol, gasoline, LNG, LPG, naphtha, bitumen...

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construction, and production of oil and gas. The sector in Australia is dominated by international companies including Apache, BHP, Chevron, ConocoPhillips...

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Compressed natural gas (CNG) is a fuel gas mainly composed of methane (CH4), compressed to less than 1% of the volume it occupies at standard atmospheric...

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Stonepeak

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debt. In November 2022, Stonepeak and Spirit Super acquired the Port of Geelong in a $732 million deal. In April 2021, Stonepeak teamed up with EQT AB...

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Ford Motor Company

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employees in Geelong and more than 500 in Broadmeadows—who will lose their jobs by October 2016. The closure of Ford's plants in Norlane Geelong and Broadmeadows...

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Viva Energy

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Viva Energy is an Australian company that owns the Geelong Oil Refinery and retails Shell-branded fuels across Australia under a license agreement. It...

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Energy in Victoria

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between 1995 and 1999. In 1936, Geelong was connected to the state electrical grid, and by the 1960s Geelong A had closed. Geelong B remained for a few more...

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State Electricity Commission of Victoria

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arrangement with a number of other municipal distributors. The company operated the Richmond and Geelong power stations. The final major generator of electricity...

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Tesla Megapack

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April 3, 2020. The 300 MW Victorian Big Battery stores 377 to 450 MWh near Geelong constituted the largest battery in the southern hemisphere The commissioning...

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Bendigo and Adelaide Bank

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does not lend to companies for whom the core activity is the exploration, mining, manufacture or export of thermal coal or coal seam gas." On 1 March 2015...

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List of oldest companies in Australia

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28 December 1895. p. 1. Retrieved 29 November 2018. "Australian Gas Light Company (AGL) - Corporate Body - Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation"...

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The Socially Distant Sports Bar

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Tweet Mark Noble's Neighbour calls him a horrible little bastard (Steff) Geelong Cats win AFL (Mike) Brian Williams tribute (Elis) Deion's Double Play on...

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Lytton Oil Refinery

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July 2007. In 2021, Lytton was one of only two oil refineries (with the Geelong Oil Refinery) remaining in Australia. The refinery operated at a loss of...

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History of Ford Motor Company

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built in Yokohama, Japan in February. 1926: Ford Australia is founded in Geelong, Victoria, Australia, 1927: Model T production ends, Ford introduces the...

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2008 Western Australian gas crisis

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The Western Australian gas crisis was a major disruption to natural gas supply in Western Australia, caused by the rupture of a corroded pipeline and subsequent...

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