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South Australian farmer Matt Davey readily admits he loves the evolution of technology in agriculture and believes it's key to managing the challenges facing the industry now and into the future.
Matt and his family, who run Kalimar Ag at...
Matt Ayres was 16 and in year ten at Saint Paul's College, Altona when one weekend he and his dad Rob used an oxy torch to cut the curtain side body off the family's general haulage truck and turn...
Asbestos: once the mainstay in construction, and now the dreaded material in properties. Asbestos had begun to be heavily commercialised in the 1800s for the construction industry, and as early as 1897, lung diseases were being linked to asbestos inhalation. However, the material was so popular due to its...
A remote area contracting, and plant hire company is reaping unexpected benefits from becoming an early adopter of a recently introduced online parts ordering system.
Bennett Contracting and Plant Hire of Clermont, 300 km inland from Mackay and almost 1000...
Jodi D’Amico and her husband, Joe, own and operate D’Amico Stables and Earthworks which launched in 2009, where they board seven horses belonging to like-minded horse enthusiasts, in addition to four horses of their own. “It’s a very therapeutic...
No Claas product is subject to more scrutiny than the new Lexion combine harvester. Because the machines are a benchmark for the industry, Claas goes the extra mile to equip each new generation with the DNA to maintain the...
The vast and remote interior of Australia is one of the harshest environments imaginable. With extreme temperatures reaching 40-50°C in summer, and an arid landscape that quickly changes due to cyclones and frequent storms, it's the perfect place for...
Having Toyota Material Handling Australia (TMHA) located on-site at the Melbourne Markets in Epping, Victoria has been central to wholesaler, Big Valley Produce, choosing Toyota forklifts for its operations.
The business – which specialises in buying hard produce such as...
Around Townsville they’re calling it the Smurf – a big blue Komatsu excavator which has been painted to support a worthy cause - Beyond Blue. Every hour the machine works, its owner, fourth generation construction company RMS Engineering and...
John Bashforth, a fourth-generation farmer, quarry and machinery operator in the Byron Bay region of NSW, tends not to turn over his heavy equipment often.
He’s just bought his third Komatsu bulldozer, almost half a century after his father Jack...
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