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Captain of industry builds Braybrook fertiliser works legacy
Dr Greg Pennell of Braybrook Shire is profiled as a key local employer and Municipal Association member. The piece details his career from early factory work, his roles in council and park committees, and his Braybrook fertiliser and tallow factory with annual output and charitable activity. It notes a 1900 start in fertiliser production and a 150 ton weekly capacity with digesters, tallow processing, bone meal, and high grade fertilisers for local horticulture.
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Greg Wo Pennell
Teaybrook
Aman
Connor
Crog
Pennell
Teaybronk
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Cr. Pennell
Knowles
Fiem
Viewtoi
Melbourne
Braybrook
North Melbourne
Footscraix
Works of Wight
Levine & Hinenery’s
Boatacray
Great Foods
Reteil
Caulion
Drave
Wodonga
Fis Comed Ponnell
Besidh
Severn
Yevoomin
Pennett
Hat Howe
Pennell Works
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