Made in Western Australia

The list below comprises many of the W.A. businesses that operated in the golden manufacturing era of this State: the 50 years from the early 1900s. These businesses were instrumental in developing our marine, mining and agricultural industries.

Made in WA

The Museum is fortunate in having some of the W.A. made equipment on display (Highlighted in BOLD).

Acremaster Farm Tractors.
Atlas-Kolding Engineering Co: 4hp marine engines.
Attwood Motors Ltd: Viking marine engines.
Bruning BD: Stationary and marine engines.
Chamberlain Tractors: farm equipment including 55KA and 9G tractors.
Dennis Bros: drag saws, power saws and cray boat repairs.
Don Daw Pumps: fire-fighting pumps
E & L Metcalfe Marine: 3½hp marine engine
F & R Tough: drills, grinders and instruments.
Wills & Co: 3 ½ and 5hp engine.
Harris, Scarfe and Sandover: farm equipment and Chapman engines.
James Haydon Agricultural Industries: farm equipment.
Kalgoorlie Foundry Ltd: National diesel engines.
Kayes Engineers Pty Ltd: WestHo! 4-5hp marine engines (see also Overgaards Boatyard).
Mallock Bros: farm machinery and Excelsior engines.
Metters Ltd: windmills, stoves, ovens, pumps and rope making machines.
Midland Railway Workshop: marine, engines, military equipment and railway locomotives and carriages.
Overgaards Boatyard: WestHo (1) 4-5hp marine engine (see Kayes Engineers Pty Ltd).
Pederick Engineering Co, Wagin: Winget Industrial Tractor.
Makutz & Co: safe makers – vaults and safes.
Richard Purser of Fremantle: farm machinery.
Robinson, E. & Co: Chico marine engine.
Schulstad: power saws. drag and circular drag saws.
State Implement and Engineering Works: farm equipment and engines.
Terry Walsh, Silversmith.
WA Steel Products (WASP): engines, compressors and air operated tools.
Whippet Drag Saws.

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