Bannockburn Coal Company
Location #249 - Shepherds Creek No 2 Drive.
Group Number 4

Group Members

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No Last Name First Names Maiden Name Relationship Occupation Born Died School Year
1 Robertson William Partner
2 Hodson William James Smith Partner
3 Crabbe George Partner
4 Parcell William Richard (2) Partner

Notes

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Note Date Short Description Note Text
2859 1917 Formation of the Bannockburn Coal Company.

The owners of the three working mines in Bannockburn decided to amalgamate and form the Bannockburn Coal Company. As a result the only mine to remain open was the Kawarau mine (previously known as Shepherds Creek No 2) - location #249.

2860 1920 The Bannockburn Coal Company was wound up.

In April of 1920, the Bannockburn Coal Company was wound up and the assets were purchased by the J A Gordon syndicate.


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