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Old 10-10-15, 01:36
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Default Townsville repair workshop movie

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more

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this one is good

https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/F01787/

https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/F07554/
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Old 13-10-15, 02:35
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I spot a yankee joe driving past

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Is your Jeep in here somewhere ?

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Old 14-10-15, 03:36
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A Fordson WOT2 on the Melbourne docks 1942

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Old 15-10-15, 02:38
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Not sure the staff car ?

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Blamey looks to be bored out of his mind

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[QUOTE=Mike Kelly;215286]Not sure the staff car ?

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1941 Buick ?
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Old 16-10-15, 02:52
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No. 9 tractors ?

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tank trials

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Old 16-10-15, 10:17
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[QUOTE=Mike Kelly;215311]No. 9 tractors ?

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Great little movie
Bit of a mixed bag with the gun tractors . Had a CGT No6 followed by a CGT No8 then a FGT No 8 and a bit later some FGT No9s
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No. 9 tractors ?

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Great little movie
Bit of a mixed bag with the gun tractors . Had a CGT No6 followed by a CGT No8 then a FGT No 8 and a bit later some FGT No9s
Wonder when they disposed of those gun tractors ? That movie is mid 1950's era .

Those bog holes in PNG with the tanks..gee whiz a tough testing ground - that type of terrain would stop some of today's high tech vehicles .
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[QUOTE=Mike Kelly;215323][QUOTE=aj.lec;215322]

Wonder when they disposed of those gun tractors ? That movie is mid 1950's era .

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References I have seen they were disposed of late 50's through to early 60's
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Old 17-10-15, 02:30
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hats

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Old 19-10-15, 03:12
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I cannot seem to find the U tube or pathe movie of the painting workshop in the ME , painting Bedford Mw etc
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Old 19-10-15, 05:42
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Neat Morris 6X4 in this one

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Colour movie of M-H and Morris

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