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Southern Pacific Petroleum Company
The Southern Pacific Petroleum Company was an Australian speculative oil-drilling syndicate based in Victoria during the 1920s. It was established in 1920 by prominent Melbourne accountant Charles Jackson, who partnered with a group of private investors to investigate petroleum prospects in Gippsland.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
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The Southern Pacific Petroleum Company was an Australian speculative oil-drilling syndicate based in Victoria during the 1920s. It was established in 1920 by prominent Melbourne accountant Charles Jackson, who partnered with a group of private investors to investigate petroleum prospects in Gippsland.2
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