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Butter Factories

Photo: Korumburra Butter Factory
Korumburra Butter Factory in South Gippsland was one of the largest in the State. This souvenir was produced to commemorate the opening of a new building in 1909.

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 Photo: Byaduk Butter Factory
Byaduk Butter Factory in the Western District of Victoria opened c. 1901. This photograph was probably taken soon after opening.

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Photo:  Warrnambool Butter Factory
Warrnambool Butter Factory in South West Victoria was Victoria's second co-operative butter factory, opening in 1888. Decades later the factory became famous for developing Ultra High Temperature milk.

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Photo:  Garvoc Butter Factory
Garvoc Butter Factory in South West Victoria opened around the turn of the century. It later merged with the larger Warrnambool Factory and "Coon" cheese was manufactured here in the 1940s. This building was demolished in the 1960s.

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Photo: Glenormiston Buuter Factory
Glenormiston Butter Factory in South West Victoria before 1910. The bluestone building was a converted woolstore. The carts are queuing at the lift which transferred milk cans straight from cart to factory. During the 1920s, Glenormiston Factory had sixteen cream separators and was reputed to be the largest milk separating factory in the world.

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