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...international team of roustabouts is drilling with intensity and anticipation. The Western Australian government last month declared Barrow to be an economically viable oilfield, expects that by 1968 it will be producing 20,000 bbl. daily for a group made up of Shell, Texaco, Standard Oil of California and Ampol, an Australian firm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Australia: Bonanza Down Under | 6/10/1966 | See Source »

...bbls. of crude oil yearly, mostly from the Middle East and Indonesia, may soon have its own oilfield. West Australian Petroleum Proprietary Ltd., which is 80% owned by Caltex (jointly owned by the Texas Co. and Standard Oil of California) and 20% by the Australian firm Ampol, has just brought in the continent's first producing well 700 miles north of Perth. The news sent stock in Ampol's subsidiary, Ampol Exploration, soaring from $2.02 to $15.12 on the Melbourne exchange...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, Dec. 14, 1953 | 12/14/1953 | See Source »

...Jockey Tony Despirito, 17, his 300th race this season, the eighth American rider ever to turn the trick; at Salem, N.H. Cf Australian Open Golf Champion Norman Von Nida, a playoff, 72-77, over the U.S.'s Ed ("Porky") Oliver, in the $7,840 Ampol Tournament; at Sydney...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won | 11/3/1952 | See Source »

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