NSW Engineering Timeline: Gas
From Engineering Heritage Australia
| Pre 1788 | 1788-1799 | 1800-1819 | 1820-1839 | 1840-1859 | 1860-1879 | 1880-1899 | |
| GAS | First recorded commercial use of gas lighting in Australia, Sydney 1826. Australian Gas Light Company formed 1837. |
First gas street lighting in Sydney 1841. | Gas supplied in West Maitland 1863. Gas turned on in Newcastle 1867. Gas supplied in Mudgee 1871. Railway gasworks at Redfern 1875. |
Railway gas works, Newcastle railway station pre 1884. Railway gas works, Junee railway station pre 1884. Railway gas works, Bathurst railway station 1884-85. Mortlake gasworks commences production 1886. Gas works established at Neutral Bay 1875. Eveleigh - McDonaldtown railway gasworks 1892. Bathurst Council gas works 1888. | |||
| 1788-1799 | 1800-1819 | 1820-1839 | 1840-1859 | 1860-1879 | 1880-1899 |
| 1900-1919 | 1920-1939 | 1940-1959 | 1960-1979 | 1980-1999 | 2000-2019 | |
| GAS | Gas works built at Waverton 1906. | Eveleigh railway gas plant demolished 1958. | Natural gas supplied to NSW from Cooper Basin 1976. | |||
| 1900-1919 | 1920-1939 | 1940-1959 | 1960-1979 | 1980-1999 | 2000-2019 |
