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New spray trolley built to protect the line

January 5, 20121 min read

New spray trolley built to protect the line.

Stephan du Preez of the Hoekfontein Running Shed had built a new spray trolley to protect the line. After the flooding of last year we have got a lot of problems with weed growth and vegetation on the line but this has now been tackled.

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