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$1966 Bedford Open Cab - Ilfracombe, Queensland<br /> The Barcaldine Fire Brigade purchased this vehicle new in 1966$

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1966 Bedford Open Cab - Ilfracombe, Queensland
The Barcaldine Fire Brigade purchased this vehicle new in 1966

Ilfracombe Locations Machinery Queensland Sundry

$4 seat Bicycle - Ilfracombe, Queensland$
$6 Horse Drawn Grader - Ilfracombe, Queensland$
$10 Horse Drawn Grader - Ilfracombe, Queensland$
$1893 American Cast-Iron Lift Pump - Ilfracombe, Queensland<br /> At one time used for pumping Molasses in the Mackay district.$
$1918 Model Hart-Parr Kerosene tractor - Ilfracombe, Queensland.<br /> Reportedly, this company was the founder of the tractor industry in the U.S.A.$
$1926 Fordson - Ilfracombe, Queensland<br /> This 1926 model Fordson had modified rear wheels for better traction. It was originally from Tara Station in Barcaldine.$
$1938 Model N Fordson - Ilfracombe, Queensland<br /> A Kerosene tractor used as a station work horse.$
$1966 Bedford Open Cab - Ilfracombe, Queensland<br /> The Barcaldine Fire Brigade purchased this vehicle new in 1966$
$Allis M - Ilfracombe, Queensland<br /> The 34 model Allis M was owned a number of people, including Cliff Rogers, Bill Shannon, Peter Shannon, Keith Hickmott and David Ross. It was used for a variety of tasks, including Tank Sinking and Fire-ploughing.$
$Anchor Chain - Ilfracombe, Queensland<br /> A portion of s ship's anchor chain, later used for scrub pulling in the Winton area$
$An unusual Fiat Crawler - Ilfracombe, Queensland<br /> Model # 55 of 55 H.P. @1400 R.P.M 1950 made.<br /> The purchaser specified if they wanted levers or steering wheel. The machine came from the sugar cane country of North Queensland. It was probably used on the hilly country as less likely to roll over than a wheeled tractor.$
$Auxiliary Pump - Ilfracombe, Queensland<br /> From Westlands Station, Longreach. The pump was used at the house dam when there was no wind for the windmill.<br /> The pump is a mono and was driven by a 2 H.P. Lister petrol motor.$
$Blitz Truck - Ilfracombe, Queensland<br /> 1941, 3 ton Chevrolet Blitz, built in Ontario, Canada. Probably brought to Australia from the Middle East by the A.I.F.$
$Britannia Engine - Ilfracombe, Queensland$
$Caterpillar D8 - Ilfracombe, Queensland<br /> Produced in the late 1940's this machine was from Melrose Station in Winton.$
$Cherry Post-Hole digger - Ilfracombe, Queensland<br /> Used for fencing on Aberfoyle and Landsborough Stations, Hughended during the 1940's$
$Crawler Tractor 18 H.P. - Ilfracombe, Queensland<br /> The McCormick-Deering T20 Petrol/Kerosene crawler tractor weighs 3 ton and was manufactured between 1928 and 1929. The tractor was last used on Vacy Station, Yaraka$
$Daimler-Renard Road Train Trailers - Ilfracombe, Queensland<br /> The Daimler-Renard road train was purchased by Isis Downs Station, Isisford in 1912, and used until 1930. The Prime Mover was a 6 cylinder petrol Daimler-Knight, towing 3 trailers each carrying 30 bales of wool, 70 miles to Ilfracombe. A one day journey, which used a lot of petrol.$
$Diesel Motor - Ilfracombe, Queensland<br /> Moffat Virtue 8 H.P. Diesel motor from Waroona, Stonehenge$
$Diesel Motor - Ilfracombe, Queensland<br /> Ronaldson & Tippett 8 H.P. Diesel engine from Waroona Stonehenge$

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