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 Bakelite manufacturer in QLD
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 GTC
 Location: Sydney, NSW
 Member since 28 January 2011
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QUOTE: Using traditional methods and original 1930s machinery and moulds to reproduce authentic bakelite products.

This family business was set up in Red Hill, Brisbane, Australia in 2000, working alongside Victorian Living and Authentic Lighting And Hardware. Relocated to Dayboro QLD in 2013.


https://bakeliteindustries.com/
 
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 Location: Toongabbie, VIC
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You can spend $10,000 for tooling, and start stamping out radio cabinets in exotic colours. Nice to know this is happening here in Oz.
 
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