Ford+Factory

media type="googlemap" key="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=ford+factory+geelong&aq=&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=21.955062,57.041016&ie=UTF8&hq=ford+factory&hnear=Geelong+Victoria,+Australia&ll=-38.144096,144.359112&spn=0.680718,1.782532&z=9&iwloc=A&cid=17180375648671681042&output=embed" width="253" height="210" (1927) After rumours, delays and several false alarms Geelong was finally selected to be the Australian headquarters for the well-known car company Ford. The plans are that there is to be a motor-body and automobile-part and manufacturing plant, costing around 3 million dollars. Geelong will also be headquarters of another plant. This one for assembling and distributing costing a further 3 million dollars.