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 | |
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Born | Albert Frederick Toll 1865 |
Died | 1960 |
Occupation | Transport 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.
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An A.F. Toll marked Albion vehicle, when the business operated out of Sydney, Newcastle and Cessnock.
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Opening of A.F. Toll's Storage Depot. 1933.
References
- 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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