Albert Toll

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He founded Toll in 1888, when he hauled coal with a horse and cart.[3]

He was the father of Australian novelist Dora Birtles, and founding president of Lake Macquarie Yacht Club, Victor Toll. A street in the Lake Macquarie suburb Valentine, Albert Street, was named after him.[4]

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An A.F. Toll marked Albion vehicle, when the business operated out of Sydney, Newcastle and Cessnock
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Opening of A.F. Toll's Storage Depot. 1933

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