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Electrolux factory: a page in Australia's manufacturing history that is going but never forgotten. 1  With the Electrolux factory in Orange closing in April, a photographic exhibition titled Going but never forgotten has been put together featuring images of the plant and its people in the 1950s and 60s. The factory was built in 1942 and operated until 1945 making small arms during World War II.
Madison Gas and Electric - History. 1  The company's roots in the Madison area date back more than 150 years to its predecessor company, the Madison Gas Light and Coke Co., which was founded in 1855. The Madison Electric Light and Power Co. began delivering electric service in 1888. At the time, Madison had a population of 13,000.