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> About The Print Media Group

Company History

2005

Print Media Group introduced Expedata, a Digital Data Capture System.
Print Media Group moved to new premises in Melbourne and Sydney.

2004

Print Media Group acquired Fanfold, a Sydney-based Rotary and Label Printer specialising in the transport sector.

2003

Print Media Group acquired Vaughan Printing, a Melbourne-based large format colour printer.

Print Media Group became the Australian partner of the Eforma Group (Switzerland).

2002

Print Media Group acquired the commercial and security print division of Spectron P/L.

2000

Print Media Group acquired Canberra-based Disk Deed, a highly innovative and specialist Rotary Printer.

Print Media Group became the South Pacific partner of Versari (USA).

1999

Print Media Group acquired Ink Express, a Digital and Offset Printer in Sydney.

Print Media Group acquired McPherson & Morrison, a Melbourne based Commercial Printer.

1996

Print Media Group became the trading name of Fraser & Jenkinson P/L.

Fraser & Jenkinson P/L acquired one of the oldest printers in Australia, Miller Business Forms P/L.

Print Media Group became the Australian partner of Standard Register (USA) as a consequence of the acquisition of Miller Business Forms P/L.

1994

Fraser & Jenkinson P/L moved to purpose-built premises in Heidelberg, Melbourne.

1990

The Moio family acquired Fraser & Jenkinson P/L from the Hutchinson family.

Mid 20th Century

In 1965, the Hutchinson family acquired Fraser & Jenkinson P/L from the Fraser & Jenkinson families.

Moved into Commercial Printing.

Fraser & Jenkinson became involved in the printing of Frank Hardy’s Power Without Glory.

Early 20th Century

The anti-conscription campaign by the Australian Labor movement rendered Fraser & Jenkinson in trouble and they were both summoned for aiding and abetting the "Red Flag Flying" by printing a dodger referring to the Red Flag Day. They were defended by Maurice Blackburn. Fraser was discharged and Jenkinson given a bond with eight guineas costs.

Fraser & Jenkinson expanded into 341-345 Queen Street Melbourne.

Fraser & Jenkinson Pty Ltd was renowned as printer and publisher of many of Australia’s early book titles and post cards.

1892

Mr. John Fraser and Mr. Thomas Jenkinson, formerly secretary of Australasian Typographical Union became partners in Fraser & Jenkinson Printers and Publishers.

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