One of the largest wind wheel sizes produced in Australia was for the 35ft [10. 7 metre] Comet ‘B’ Pattern windmill. These were made by ‘Sidney Williams & Co’. Only fifteen of them seem to have been produced. The first six were made in Rockhampton, Queensland from 1915 to 1922, and the others were made […]
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Norma Group Rural & Metric Poly Pipe Fittings
Comet Windmills are a new distributor for Norma Group Rural & Metric poly pipe fittings and are now stocking all rural, metric & threaded pipe fittings at highly competitive prices.
Australian National Field days 2016
Comet Windmills will be on display at Australian National Field days 2016. Come and say hello and drop by our stall for a friendly chat. The Australian National Field Days (ANFD) is the oldest annual agricultural exhibition in the country.
Saving a gentle giant
On the Menindee-Ivanhoe road in NSW is a glorious reminder of our pastoral history in semi-arid rangelands and Australia’s engineering past. Breaking the endless line between clear blue skies and a shimmering horizon is the silhouette of a huge 30 foot Comet windmill perched atop a 60 foot tower. Big Ampi Station, like most of [...]
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