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First Steam Engine In Australia
In 1813 the first steam engine was shipped to Australia. -
Steam Engines
More steam engines were introduced in 1825, 1826, 1829 and 1831 -
First paddle steamer in Australia
in 1831 Sophia Jane was the first person to paddle on Australian waters. -
Iron and Steel Importing
7500 tonnes of iron and steel were imported from 1835 to 1840 -
Flourmills
26 Flourmills were imported into Australia and ten in other industries -
First Foundry In Australia
Peter Ruseel took over the Sydney Foundry in 1841, the foundry produced iron ad brass. -
Horizontal Engine
The horizontal engine began to supplant all other kinda of steam engines. -
Steamship Services
There were running stemaship services between Sydney, Newcastle, Melbourne, Moreton Bay, Adelaide and Tasmania -
The Institute of Engineering Created
Peter Russel founded the Institute of Engineering