Allan Scott tribute feature
November 5, 2008
The Border Watch published a four-page tribute feature on the life of Allan Scott last Friday, October 31. Mr Scott, the owner of the newspaper, passed away on October 28, aged 85. The feature was compiled by Graham Greenwood, the writer of Mr Scott’s authorised biography. Read more
Mourners farewell Allan Scott
November 4, 2008
More than 1200 people joined Mount Gambier’s Scott family yesterday to farewell South Australian business icon Allan Scott AO.
The congregation overflowed from the Mount Gambier Presbyterian Church, filling both the church hall and a large marquee, with the service transmitted to both via large screens. Read more
Tributes continue to flow for Allan Scott
October 29, 2008
Tributes have continued to flow for Mount Gambier trucking magnate Allan Scott, who passed away on Tuesday morning.
Bob Hawke, former Prime Minister of Australia
I remember Allan Scott, not only as an extraordinarily successful businessman who did great credit to his district, the state and the nation, but also as a good friend. Read more
Premier leads tributes to Allan Scott
October 28, 2008
Premier Mike Rann and Opposition leader Martin Hamilton-Smith have led tributes to leading South Australian business identity Allan Scott, who passed away on Tuesday morning, aged 85.
Mr Scott was known for his outspoken political views and his unwavering commitment to the development of Mount Gambier and South Australia.
He was respected across the political spectrum. Read more
Mount Gambier mourns Allan Scott
October 28, 2008
Mount Gambier is mourning the death of local trucking magnate and businessman Allan Scott AO, OAM.
Mr Scott, 85, died in the Mount Gambier Hospital today after a short illness. He died peacefully as members of his family took turns in an around-the-clock bedside vigil. Read more
Trucking magnate announces appointment
September 23, 2008
Leading Mount Gambier businessman Mr Allan Scott AO has announced the appointment of Bruce Grubb to assume the day-to-day responsibilities and management of all aspects of the Scott Group of Companies.
Mr Grubb has worked with Mr Scott for more than 30 years and is currently the group’s chief executive officer. Read more
Scott Corp declares dividend
March 23, 2008
The Scott Corporation limited (SCC:AX) has declared a fully franked interim dividend of one cent per ordinary share.
The record date will be April 4 with payment on April 25.
The company reported an 11.7 percent increase in net profit after tax to $1.628 million for the year ending December 31, 2007.
The company continued to expand and improve its equipment fleet across the country, spending $8.662 million in the year. The company reported new contracts in the Northern Territory and Newcastle.
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