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Commonwealth Oil Refineries

Index Commonwealth Oil Refineries

Commonwealth Oil Refineries (COR) was an Australian oil company that operated between 1920 and 1952 as a joint venture of the Australian government and the Anglo-Persian Oil Company. [1]

15 relations: Ampol, Anglo-Persian Oil Company, Australia, Billy Hughes, BP, Coalition (Australia), Golden Fleece Company, Kwinana Beach, Western Australia, Laverton, Victoria, Neptune Oil Company, Petroleum industry, Prime Minister of Australia, Robert Menzies, Subsidiary, Warrnambool railway line.

Ampol

Ampol was a petrol company in Australia.

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Anglo-Persian Oil Company

The Anglo-Persian Oil Company (APOC) was a British company founded in 1908 following the discovery of a large oil field in Masjed Soleiman, Iran.

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Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and numerous smaller islands.

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Billy Hughes

William Morris Hughes, (25 September 186228 October 1952) was an Australian politician who served as the seventh Prime Minister of Australia, in office from 1915 to 1923.

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BP

BP plc (stylised as bp), formerly British Petroleum, is a British multinational oil and gas company headquartered in London, England.

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Coalition (Australia)

The Coalition (or Liberal–National Coalition) is an alliance of centre-right political parties that forms one of the two major groupings in Australian federal politics.

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Golden Fleece Company

Golden Fleece was a brand of petroleum products and service stations operated by H.C. Sleigh and Company.

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Kwinana Beach, Western Australia

Kwinana Beach is an industrial suburb of Perth, Western Australia within the City of Kwinana.

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Laverton, Victoria

Laverton is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 17 km south-west of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the Cities of Hobsons Bay and Wyndham local government areas.

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Neptune Oil Company

Neptune Oil Company was an Australian independent petroleum company based in Melbourne, Victoria.

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Petroleum industry

The petroleum industry, also known as the oil industry or the oil patch, includes the global processes of exploration, extraction, refining, transporting (often by oil tankers and pipelines), and marketing of petroleum products.

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Prime Minister of Australia

The Prime Minister of Australia (sometimes informally abbreviated to PM) is the head of government of Australia.

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Robert Menzies

Sir Robert Gordon Menzies, (20 December 189415 May 1978), was an Australian politician who twice served as Prime Minister of Australia, in office from 1939 to 1941 and again from 1949 to 1966.

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Subsidiary

A subsidiary, subsidiary company or daughter company"daughter company.

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Warrnambool railway line

The Warrnambool railway line (also known as the South West line, formerly known as the Port Fairy railway line) is a railway serving the south west of Victoria, Australia.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commonwealth_Oil_Refineries

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