Albert Toll

Albert Frederick Toll (1865-1960) was the founder of Australia and New Zealand's largest transport company, Toll Group and Toll NZ and former Mayor of Wickham.

Albert Toll
Born
Albert Frederick Toll

1865
Died1960
OccupationTransport and logistics provider

He founded Toll in 1888, when he hauled coal with a horse and a cart.[1]

He was the father of Australian novelist Dora Birtles and founding president of Lake Macquarie Yacht Club, Victor Toll.

An A.F. Toll marked Albion vehicle, when the business operated out of Sydney, Newcastle and Cessnock.
Opening of A.F. Toll's Storage Depot. 1933.

References

  1. Watson, Chad (16 April 2006). "$150m for Corrigan, not two cents for Toll family". The Sydney Morning Herald. Fairfax Media. Archived from the original on 9 October 2007.


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