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FARMFORCE Post Driver
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Super Steel
End of Financial Year Deals 2022
Australian Made Products Available Throughout QLD & NSW
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Loading Ramps
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Power Systems Australia are the Australian AKSA distributor for a large range of Diesel, Gas & Hybrid generators for stand-by and prime applications. No matter what style or size of generator you are looking for, Power Systems Australia are your Generator specialists.
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30m hose reel with AA30 gunjet
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Classic and modern woodstoves, heaters, boilers, flues & accessories. Classicwater and modern woodstoves, heaters, water boilers, flues & accessories.
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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
All pricing excludes freight
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We deliver Australia wide
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BMEA -H35 Honda GX35 Includes 3 drill sizes 100mm, 150mm, 200mm and a 450mm extension bar. Assembled in Australia
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MAY 2022 FARMER DIRECT 11
your partners in successful
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Near the Machinery Demonstration Area No. 1
Come and take advantage of Agriflo Rural’s Direct Importer competitive pricing
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For more information and pricing
Agriflo Rural is one of Queensland’s 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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RURAL FENCING
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$82.50
MAKITA TOOLS DLX2180T1 18V BRUSHLESS 2PCE 5Ah COMBO $329
DLX3113SM1 18V BRUSHLESS 3PCE 4Ah COMBO
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$899
VIPER CUT 30 PLASMA MK II
HINGE JOINT VIPER ARC 140 KIT $299
• 89X89X2.0MM • 2000MM $43.50
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*Various lengths available
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8x115x15 2mm GAL 100M Roll *New*
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Farmer Direct can help you reach new customers Partner with Australia’s largest circulating rural catalogue. With over 600,000 copies delivered to Australian RMB’s each quarter via the Australia Post network, Farmer Direct is the most effective way to reach customers with your products. • New South Wales: 180,000 plus copies delivered • Queensland: 160,000 plus copies delivered • Victoria & Tasmania: 150,000 plus copies delivered
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