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Sub-series 45: Australian Newsprint Mills Pty Ltd - Newspaper Supplies Pty Ltd, 1935-1987

Sub-series 45: Australian Newsprint Mills Pty Ltd - Newspaper Supplies Pty Ltd, 1935-1987

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/16AXQrqn

Sub-series 45: Australian Newsprint Mills Pty Ltd - Newspaper Supplies Pty Ltd, 1935-1987

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Full title

Sub-series 45: Australian Newsprint Mills Pty Ltd - Newspaper Supplies Pty Ltd, 1935-1987

Date

1935-1987

Call Numbers

MLMSS 9894/Boxes 788-821

Record Identifier

16AXQrqn

Reference Code

9594025
Physical Description

Contents

4 metres of textual material (34 boxes)

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Sub-series

Access and use

Access Conditions

Partly restricted : Applies to files 28 and 51 in MLMSS 9894/Box 804

Copying Conditions

Copyright status : In copyright

Research & study copies allowed : .

Rights and Restrictions Information : No publication without prior written approval of copyright holder

Please acknowledge : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy Fairfax Media Ltd.

Physical Access Conditions

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Australian Newsprint Mills Pty Limited was established in 1938 with The Herald and Weekly Times and John Fairfax & Sons Ltd as the major shareholders. The 58 files in this sub-series reflect the role the General Manager had as a director of this company and deals with the establishment of Australian Newsprint Mills, its operation, the Boyer mill an...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Sub-series 45: Australian Newsprint Mills Pty Ltd - Newspaper Supplies Pty Ltd, 1935-1987

Contextual Information

Administrative / Biographical history

Difficulties in obtaining sufficient paper of all kinds during World War II led forestry interests to develop a local paper industry. Overseas advice was not optimistic because the shorter fibres of hardwoods were less suitable to paper manufacture, however research was commenced in 1917 through a Forest Products Laboratory established by the Commo...

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

MLMSS 9894/Boxes 788-821

Record Identifier

16AXQrqn

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/16AXQrqn

Other Identifiers

Reference code

9594025

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