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New Hi-Tech 1200cc 3-Cylinder Diesel Heavy Duty Workhorse • • • • •
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• Winch • Hard Top • Rear Tipping Tray (Optional Electric Hydraulic)
1260 x 1430 x 300 mm • Carrying Capacity 500 kg • Towing Capacity 800 kg
Features • • • •
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• • • • •
• On Demand 2 WD / 4 WD
Rear Diff Lock CVT Auto L / H / R / Park Shaft Drive / Differential Extra Large Rear Tray Winch — 3500 lb
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$14,200
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Trailpro 150 • Low Seat Height • Front & Rear Disc Brakes • Adjustable Rear Suspension
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• Low First Gear • High Torque Engine • Protection Bars/Racks • Low Seat Height 820mm New stock now available
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Lifetime Guaranteed Posts Termite, Rot & Fire Proof!
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FARMFORCE Post Driver
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2 MAN AUGER RRP $1495 BMEA-H50 Honda GX50 Includes 3 drill sizes 150mm, 200mm, 300mm and a 450mm extension bar. Assembled in Australia
1 MAN AUGER RRP $1295 BMEA -H35 Honda GX35 Includes 3 drill sizes 100mm, 150mm, 200mm and a 450mm extension bar. Assembled in Australia
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MAKE YOUR EVERYDAY BETTER TS138 TRACTOR
120 MARK II
Z146 ZERO-TURN
• Husqvarna Series™ V-Twin • 14.7 hp • 38" cutting width • Side discharge
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• Kawasaki FR Series V-Twin • 18.0 hp • 46" cutting width • Air Induction™ • Rear engine guard
$
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$
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• Husqvarna Endurance™ V-Twin • 12.6 kW • 103 cm cutting width • 50 cm uncut circle
$
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ANDROMEDA INDUSTRIES New & Recycled Rubber Products for Livestock & Equine - Wire Rope/Cable Products
• Quick and Easy installation • Retain post strength - no notching! • Strong 2.5mm Galvanised Steel • Versatile lip adjustment for H brace assemblies • See installation video: www.vicebite.com.au • Australian Designed, Made and Owned
SPLITBELT CONVEYOR RUBBER
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allowing 5mm for the two brackets. Once the bracket is in position, a quick tap at the top of the bracket will lock it into position and stop it from riding back up the post
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• Splitbelt Rubber (BR
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post into position. • Ag Mat - Horse Flooring
Timber treatment can vary • Ute/Truck Mats and may only penetrate
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• Freight Australia Wide
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the treated zone so they don’t expose the untreated core to the elements
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Total Fencer A Fencing Revolution Features: •
Can be towed or fitted to a tractor’s Three Point Linkage or (Bobcat)
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Easy Operation | Corrosion resistant bin Will hold all liquid, all dry goods or 50/50 Knife gate for dry goods | Can be used on ground 14m³ capacity per unit, 7m³ capacity per single pod 6060mm long x 2430mm wide x 2400mm high 1450mm auger height from deck | Suitable for up to 1.5 S.G products 3” liquid outlet with valve and camlock | 6” auger on dry goods option Supplied with container corners to lock on to any flat deck or skel trailer Fork lift pockets | High flow polyethylene bin | Total drain | Food grade Low centre of gravity | Full walkway with fold up handrails Can be ordered as a single bin unit
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AUTOMATIC GATE OPENERS SOLAR or ELECTRIC
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• The Rollaround Gate Hinge suits most posts of various shapes and sizes and includes bolt holes for tech screws, coach screws or bolts • Easy to install and takes just minutes • Gate can be removed and reinstalled within seconds for clear access. Great for hay and machinery sheds • Hot dipped galvanised, 12mm and 6mm plate • Suits standard gates NB 25 and NB 32 • Available in kits with gudgeon, top hinge and latch • Additional mounting plates and products available • Australian designed and made with patent pending
Phone Leon 0416 149 879
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Raw, untamed, remote and vast the Kimberley is unlike anywhere else in the world. Experience the Horizontal Falls, Mitchell Falls, Montgomery Reef combined with the Red Centre and Coober Pedy in our exclusive package. *Price valid shoulder season August 2023 – for May June and July departures price is from $17,959 per person. All package prices are correct and available as of 16 May 2022. Subject to availability – Hotels may change to similar standard.
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Gate Fittings, Latches & Hinges Large range available
Wireless Weather Station $155
Boundary Sheep Crush
AWHH 55-170 55MM X 170M 9.1-18.2k L/Hr $11,400
20L Oil Drum Pump $42
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FLEXIBLE FOR CURVES, DRAINS & SLOPES
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Agquip (Gunnedah) 16th, 17th & 18th August
Elmore Field Days (Victoria) Australian National Field Days (Orange) 4th, 5th & 6th October 20th, 21st & 22nd October
Agriflo Rural is one of New South Wales most respected names in irrigation supply solutions. Backed by over 30 years experience in the industry, you can rely on quality irrigation equipment tailored to your operations’ needs.
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