No joy for bid to get historic Titan tractor back to Australia

Vernon Graham
Updated May 11 2021 - 10:57am, first published May 10 2021 - 1:00pm
TITANIC TUSSLE: Australian vintage farm machinery collectors have vowed to continue fighting to get a rare Titan D 20 horsepower tractor back home after it was exported and sold in the US.
TITANIC TUSSLE: Australian vintage farm machinery collectors have vowed to continue fighting to get a rare Titan D 20 horsepower tractor back home after it was exported and sold in the US.

The federal government has rejected claims it should have stopped the export and sale of a rare farm tractor which recently fetched $A250,000 at auction in the United States.

Vernon Graham

Vernon Graham

National machinery and property writer

Former editor of The Land, former Fairfax Media Agricultural Editor

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