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Siemon Lord established a dye and dress cloth mill
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Textie factory established at Blackwattle Bay, Sydney
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7 woollen mills in NSW
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Steam engines in use in most factory's in Melbourn by 1859
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Employment in textile factory's numbering 1000-1877
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Woollen mill at Distilery Creek Tasmania established
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Period: to
Textile factory employment rose towards 2000