Central Administration - Fisherman's Bend, Victoria

 

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Beaufort Division Central Administration was located at Fisherman's Bend, in Victoria. The staff it employed was spread amongst a large number of locations and - at 28th April 1943 - they were made up of the following:
New South Wales
 
Unit
Location
Number
 
 
Contractors In
Newcastle
14
 
 
Oleo Legs Annexe
Sydney
220
 
 
Area Workshops
Chullora
2,057
 
 
Assembly Plant
Mascot
1,379
 
 
Airscrew Annexe
Sydney
822
 
 
Beaufort Training School
Balmain
144
 
 
Contractors In
Sydney
63
 
 
Components Store
Mascot
20
 
 
Engine Store
Gladesville
1
 
 
Central Stores
Pyrmont
71
 
 
Engine Annexe
Lidcombe
1,953
 
 
Total staff in New South Wales
6,674
 
Victoria
 
Unit
Location
Number
 
 
Spares Store
Alphington
36
 
 
Carrington Road Stores
Box Hill
2
 
 
Whitehorse Road Stores
Box Hill
2
 
 
ARP Stores
Armadale
2
 
 
Puckle Street Stores
Moonee Ponds
2
 
 
Latrobe Street Stores
Melbourne
119
 
 
Dodd Street Stores
South Melbourne
5
 
 
Normanby Road Stores
South Melbourne
17
 
 
Lysaght Building Stores
South Melbourne
1
 
 
Clarendon Stores
South Melbourne
61
 
 
Contractors In
Melbourne
371
 
 
Beaufort Training School
Melbourne
309
 
 
Assembly Plant
Fisherman's Bend
1,539
 
 
Area Workshops
Newport
910
 
 
Beaufort Repair Plant
250 (est.)
 
 
Spotswood Stores
Spotswood
114
 
 
Gun Turret Plant
Northcote
448
 
 
Barkers Road Stores
Kew
1
 
 
Cotham Road Stores
Kew
1
 
 
Total staff in Victoria
3,960
 
South Australia
 
Unit
Location
Number
 
 
Holden Area Workshops
Woodville
2,514
 
 
Area Workshops
Islington
1,387
 
 
Richards Area Workshop
Adelaide
200
 
 
Contractors In
Adelaide
12
 
 
Total staff in South Australia
4,113
 
Australia-wide total - as at 28 April 1943:
14,747