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Digging stick to rotary hoe : men and machines in rural Australia / Frances Wheelhouse ; with a foreword by J.R.A. McMillan.
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First edition.
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Melbourne :: Cassell Australia,
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1966.
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xvii, 222 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
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Gift ; Nagle Library MacLeod Collection copy donated by Emeritus Professor Roy MacLeod.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Monograph
Abstract:
The Stump Jump Plough -- The Header Harvester -- The Rotary Hoe -- The Smith Brothers -- Development of the Mallee -- The American Brushlands Plough -- John Ridley and John Wrathall Bull -- The Mellor Family -- The Shearer Brothers -- Cyrus Hall McCormick
-- International Harvester Company -- The Winnower and the Stripper Harvester -- John Stokes Bagshaw --. Partial contents continued: The 'Wonder Machine' -- H.V., J., and N. McKay -- The Flying Doctor Service -- Headlie Shipard Taylor and the Header Harvester -- The Reaper Thresher -- H.S. Taylor -- Famous Australian Shearing Machines -- Wool and Hay Presses -- Windmills, Watereheels, Artestion Bores -- The Bullock Wagon -- Steam Traction Engines -- The Fowler Rein Drive Tractor.
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