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Bates Cocoa Works
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East Melbourne, Albert Street 174, 176
1863 a small cottage was on the site and was occupied by Bates Cocoa Works. Later extended to a factory having a 66ft. frontage to Albert Street and employing 50-60 hands milling Maizena, Mustard, Cocoa, and Dandelion Cocoa. Demolished in 1892/3 and absorbed into the Brewery.