Greg Bearup
Jun 20, 2025 – 12.00pm
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It’s said to be the biggest tractor ever built in this country, “possibly the world” – a title Australians love to claim. She lazes lovingly in a park in the Victorian river town of Red Cliffs, a salute to our pioneering past.
Big Lizzie – 45 tonnes and with dreadnought wheels for traction in sandy soils – was the brainchild of engineer and blacksmith Frank Bottrill.
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