EXPLOSIVES FACTORY
4 . MAMMOTH .ESTABLISHMENT IN AUSTRALIAN RURAL AREA. WILL EMPLOY 14.000 WORKERS. (By Telegraph—Press Association— Copyright) (Received This Day. 12.45 p.m.) SYDNEY, This Day. In a rural locality somewhere in Australia three thousand Australian workers are building one of the latest explosive factories in the Southern Hemisphere. When completed, it will cost four and a half millions. In a year a miniature city of more than thousand separate buildings has sprung up. Over 14,000 workers, including 8,000 women, will be employed in this factory, making explosives for Australia’s fighting forces.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 1 August 1942, Page 4
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91EXPLOSIVES FACTORY Wairarapa Times-Age, 1 August 1942, Page 4
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