Australian English Usage
[edit]Draft comparison of Australian, English and American vocabulary
Interesting English etymologies
[edit]Draft list of interesting etymologies in English
Britain makes countries confusing
[edit]Britain makes countries confusing
Draft notes on approximation algorithms
Administrative regions
[edit]List of administrative regions by administrator
Australian manufacturing
[edit]- Cars
- Cleaning products
- The Geelong Brush Company makes brooms and other brushware-- (in Geelong?).
- Velvet soap is made by Unilever in ....
- Solvol soap is made by the WD-40 company in ....
- Clothing
- Food: Many staples are still manufactured in Australia. However many manufactured products such as sauces are imported.
- Hardware
- Some Dulux paint is made in Wellington.[1]
- Dulux plant at Rocklea, QLD
- Wattyl: Footscray, Vic, and Kilburne, SA. as of 2004.
- Whitegoods
- Pharmaceuticals
- CSL has a plant in Parkville (doubled in capacity for $60 million in 2002) which makes CSL Biotherapies products such as Gardasil and Afluria, and a CSL Bioplasma plant in Broadmeadows which makes Q-Vax (for Q-Fever) and blood products. [3]
- GlaxoSmithKline (Opium poppy)
- Pfizer Australia (Three Australian manufacturing plants export $AUD835 million anually [4]
- Sigma (makes Herron brand; Victoria [5])
- Sunscreen (Ego, Hamilton)
- The following also "manufacture":[6]
- Symbion (Nature's Own; Queensland)
- American Pharmaceutical Partners
- Apotex
- Apothecus Pharmaceutical Corp
- AstraZeneca
- Barakat Pharmaceutical Industries
- Biovale Pharmaceuticals
- Boehringer Ingelhiem
- Bradley Pharmaceuticals
- Cangene Pharmaceuticals
- Chattem
- Chemists' Own
- Douglas Laboratories
Convergence proof techniques
[edit]Canonical forms of convergence proofs