Grey Fergy Tractor Muster
1-2 Apr 2006
These photos were taken by the Bare-Co crew at the:
Grey Fergy Tractor Muster - Bendemeer 2006
There were 144 Grey Fergies - missing the record by 8 Grey Fergies - the organisers are resolved to try again in April 2009
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Bare-Co supported the event with a large trade display.
Part of the trade display organised by Bruce Worgan (Tamworth Branch Manager) and supported by Bare-Co Head Office. Two local dealers were on hand to cater for sales on the day.
Ken Brooks (Bearfast) demonstrates to a customer how to use the CD.
Lisa Heagney from Tony Williams Machinery Armidale looking after customers.
Dealers sold their new Farmer CDs which went like "hot cakes".
"Heaven" for lovers of old Fergy Tracors.
The R.H.Bare Vanguard Service Van attracted much attention.
In the normal service area of the van, a video was shown explaining the "Ferguson System".
Winston Doak (R) & Lee Martin(centre), the two blokes who started the idea of the Muster, with Vince Carter.
On the left is Steve Sharp from Head office with Allan on the narrow canefield Fergy in front.
Allan Bare had a 1948, 1955 and narrow Fergy on display & in the procession.
Tractors start to form up for the parade.
Local Branch manager Bruce Worgan leads out the Bare-co Team.
Competitors in the "Miss Fergy" competition travel on their float.
Bare-Co Technical Officer Steve Sharp with the 1948 Te20 tractor which he personally restored for the Muster
Some of the 144 Fergies lined up at Bendemeer after the parade.
Allan Bare presenting Jim Maxwell, the winner, of the Bare-Co engine kit.