A Quick Look At What You Will See
Pioneer Machinery on Display:
horse drawn carts
Bottle Filler And Bottle Capping Machine
In 1916, Mr. Otton upgraded his Bega plant with the addition of one of Sydney company Mauri Brothers’ “…famous Crown Sealers…”. Local media reported that the machine “…aerates, mixes the syrup, bottles & seals the cordials, thus doing away with the marble…”, noting that “…it is utterly impossible for the most minute particle of foreign matter to get into the bottle…” Commenting that Mr. Otton “…never loses a chance to secure the most up-to-date appliances in order to sustain the fame of his popular cordials…”, one report stated that it was the “…only machine of its kind on the coast south of Nowra…”, while another said that it was “…the only appliance of the kind between [Bega] & Goulburn…”
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