textile industry By Donkeys Jan 1, 1815 simon lord established a mill in sydney. Jan 1, 1816 Simeon lord he entered into an agreement with government macquarie. Jan 1, 1832 Textile factory established this was at blackwattle bay, sydney. Jan 1, 1838 Seven wollen mills in NSW Jan 1, 1841 By this time most people were dressed in tweeds made at parramatta. Jan 1, 1852 the output of wollen reached 235000 yars per year. Jan 1, 1873 Waverley wollen mill established This was at distillery creek, near launceston.