Summary

Registered in Victoria in 1888.

Details

The company was registered in Melbourne, Victoria on July 4 1888 and re registered on August 31 1920.

In 1957 Industrial Products of Australia was acquired. This subsidiary had steel franchises covering Western Australia. In October 1957, Leask Corporation Pty. Ltd of Waitara, NSW was acquired.

In June 1961, it was announced that the company had sold all its New Zealand interests to the Fletcher Trust Investment Co. Limited and the balance of some minor interests was sold to the same company in December 1961.

Related entries

Timeline

  Zeehan Tramway Company
        Circular Head Amalgamated Timber Pty Ltd
        Circular Head Timber and Kiln Seasoning Company
        E.H. Fenton
        Dunkley Brothers
             1888 - The Kauri Timber Company Limited

Archival resources

Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, History Collection

• The Kauri Timber Company Limited records, CHS 24; Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, History Collection. Details

University of Melbourne Archives

• The Kauri Timber Company Limited records, 1888 - 1965, Various, consult the archive's Online Catalogue, below, for details of records held.; University of Melbourne Archives. Details