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Here we go again.... ....the same gangster members intent on conquer and divide tactics with their schoolgirl taunts of vile and toxic hate. For what????I would suggest that each of us as members takes a moment to read POST #845122 along with Topics & Rules and re-familiar ourselves with the...

Take a hike It's time for you and your dishwasher/clothes washer motor groupies get off your bus and make a concerted effort to remain civil and not continue your conquer and divide behaviors that are undermining the purpose and the privilege we as members enjoy on this website.

Finally Amen to response #46

Pink stack Westinghouse W/D Forget the fridges, who is going to save the W/D from the dump?

Agipeller Hi Dominic, do you have a picture to show and we can guess to which washing machine it belongs?

Interesting Australian Astor washing machine had a green fiberglass tub and an agitator as different to the Apex bouncing wash basket. Sold by H.G. Palmer in Victoria

Touche Well said....Congratulations on your find.

Pinnock This vacuum cleaner was sold (manufactured?) in Australia many many moons ago. https://collections.museumsvictoria.com.au/items/250583

Big spin I remember these washers, especially the model that looked like a cement mixer. They were used in camp grounds at seaside holiday campgrounds. Question: Since the spin basket is large and concept completely different to the Hoovermatic rinse process how do you effectively rinse sudsy...

Many moons ago... I acquired the bottom of the line washer from this offering of blue escutcheons and features from a lineup of four models of automatics and one semi-automatic each with their own identifying model name. Mine was the "Master", single knob, manual fill selected by timer knob...

Yet miles apart... ....meant only as a figure of speech. Great to see Mayfan69"s post

Healing Thor The Goddess machine was the successor to the Healing Thor Trimatic. The Trimatic was a solid bowl with surgent wash plate and no center post. The Trimatic used excessive amounts of water for a 10 minute overflow rinse. Popularity of other washing machine makers of the time all with...

No gears Turner Sapphire

Incredible Let me be the first to congratulate you. Absolute smashing re-work of mechanical genius of Australia past.

Waiting with baited breath Adam, Your restoration sounds incredible, any chance of a video or at least some photos of your handywork?

Fibreglass Turner's first version of their automatic washer had fiberglass solid tubs. You can see the escutcheon in the distance on the earlier model which was subsequently rebranded as ASTOR with fiberglass tub and only sold at H.G. Palmer stores in Victoria.

Turner factory 1962 https://catalogue.nla.gov.au/Record/3425340

Not around for very long Originally manufactured by the Turner Company and rebadged as Stampco

Same machine sold under the long defunct brand name in Australia of "Pope" thru 1965

Kerosene Interesting article https://australianfoodtimeline.com.au/first-domestic-refrigerator/