A blue plaque to commemorate a Victorian child chimney sweep has been unveiled at the place of his death. George Brewster, 11 ...

The Victorian Era was a time of the Industrial Revolution, with authors Charles Dickens and Charles Darwin, the railway and ...

Beximco Group has announced the decision to discontinue production and sack employees at four more factories at Beximco Industrial Park in Gazipur. The four closed factories are yarn unit-2, textile, ...

Children from poor families often found work in factories, where they earned a pittance and where work-place accidents were common. The Factories Act (Vic.) of 1885 decreed that the minimum age for ...

Women were trained at the motor car and aircraft factories at Fishermans Bend, where they worked alongside men in the assembly of fighter planes. The criteria for women’s employment included women who ...

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The Victorian Building Authority identified dozens of potential problems in an affordable rental building that the state government bought for $20 million. An ABC investigation later identified ...

Children who took part in riots last summer were primarily driven by curiosity and the "thrill of the moment", rather than far-right ideology and social media misinformation, the children's ...

During the operation, over 240 makeshift factories were said to have been discovered, producing counterfeit products under unsanitary conditions. Adeyeye revealed that these factories used harmful ...

Boeing has made progress winnowing its once-massive inventory of undelivered 737 Max and 787s and is now preparing to shutter so-called “shadow factories” in which it has been completing ...

Gloria Jeans, the largest clothing manufacturer in Russia, is closing its factories in the cities of Shakhty and Novoshakhtinsk in Rostov Oblast. Source: Interfax, a Russian news agency Details: The ...

Volkswagen is prepared to let Chinese electric carmakers take over production lines in its struggling factories as Germany’s automotive industry is struck by a downturn. Executives at the car ...