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Stock Journal Beef Week | 2024
Efficient fencing solutions
TARTING in 1867, model in 1964. It was the product manufactured by
leading manufacturer, first machine in the world Munro.
SMunro Engineers that combined an auger Allowing users to coil
moved from tobacco and a driver for installing 500 metres of fencing
presses, chaff cutters, and posts,” he said. in under a minute the
conveyors into posthole The popularity of this WireWinder is proving
drivers and wire winders. posthole driver, which popular with both
Munro first launched “revolutionized the art of contractors and farmers.
their revolutionary fencing” prompted Munro “A 121ha dairy farm with
post-driver in 1964. In Engineers to specialise in a lane system was wound
the five decades since fencing products. up in just over two days.
the Victorian company “Our service and spare This would take almost
has sold thousands of parts are second to none. three weeks by hand.”
its posthole drivers We really look after our For those involved
in Australia and customers, many of whom in strip grazing Munro
internationally. are repeat buyers. has manufactured the
Company owner Warren “The feedback from FenceBoss temporary
McLean said the original customers is about how electric fence system.
Munro posthole driver long the machine lasts, “This system is designed
was manufactured after a how well it’s made, and to make setting up and
bet between two farmers how well it does the job pulling down temporary
about who could make the that it’s designed to do. electric fencing quicker,
best posthole driver. “Single-man fencing easier and safer. It
“The farmer who contractors who have prevents loss and damage
won the bet, Alastair swapped to the AutoDriver to reels and pegs whilst
Mackenzie, and his friend say it’s increased their making transporting them Single-man fencing contractors
Max Brooke, a hydraulics productivity, with some a breeze.” have said that Munro Engineers’
engineer, approached my doubling the number of Contact Munro
father Max McLean,” Mr posts they’re able to install Engineers at info@ AutoDriver has increased their
McLean said. in an hour.” munroeng.com or (03) productivity, with some doubling
“We finished the design The recently introduced 5334 2770 for information the number of posts they’re able
and manufactured the first WireWinder is another on these products. to install in an hour.
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