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Hello ODK History Lovers
Since I wrote the ODK History Record for this Austral-Villiers in 2015
[Related Reading], I have been lucky enough to find both an early and
later brochure for this unique Australian lawnmower.

It’s pretty clear that A-V’s first power rotary was the Rotary Power Mower
of about 1956. Later, it would be rebranded as the A-V Adaptomatic,
when the machine acquired the capacity to offer a PTO option.

There were other changes too. Here are both brochure’s covers: -



I was also luck enough to acquire an Operator Manual for the later, Adaptomatic: -



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