Briquette Factory Chimney Down

Year (OLD)
1975
Relationship

Going, going, gone..... the Yallourn Briquette Factory chimney.

The 100 metre high chimney of the Yallourn Briquette Factory "lived" for three hours longer than planned. The chimney, once Australia's tallest, was felled at 1:56pm on Saturday, 21 June, 1975.

Briquette Factory Chimney

Year (OLD)
1924
Relationship

The Briquette Factory chimney was the tallest structure in Australia at this time - 330' high and 11'6" in diameter. Demolished in 1975.