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Brookton farmers restore 'General'

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(1990) Brookton farmers restore 'General'. Elders Weekly, 29 March 1990. p. 48 [Publication] [Special Collections]

Summary

Allan and Neil Jefferson, a father and son team from Brookton, restored a World War Two General Grant M3 tank from a rusted hulk to near perfect condition. The pair exhibited the tank at the Brookton Old Time Motor Show.

This article contains two photographs of the tank, one before the restoration and one after.

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This article is part of the WISALTS (Whittington Interceptor Sustainable Agriculture Land Treatment Society Incorporated) Collection.

Item Type: Special Collections
Collection: WISALTS Collection
Copyright: ©1990 Elders Weekly
Notes: 1 newspaper clipping
URI: http://researchrepository.murdoch.edu.au/id/eprint/55660
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