Textiles Industry. By Jack69Bannister69 Feb 27, 1815 Simoen Lord established mill in Sydney. Feb 27, 1816 Simoen Lord agreed to Government agreement about Maquarie Mill. Feb 27, 1832 Blackwattle Bay Textile Factory begun. Feb 27, 1852 The output of woollen cloth reached 235 000 Feb 27, 1859 Tredle and steam driven sewing machines were being used. Feb 27, 1868 First cloth ever woven in Victoria. Feb 27, 1873 Distillery Creek wool factory created. Period: Feb 27, 1877 to Feb 27, 1900 The amount of textile labor doubles.
