New Miller Nitro 7310 launches in Australia
A new, adjustable chassis design on the new Miller Nitro 7310 sprayer has resulted in a 5 per cent lighter machine compared with the Nitro 5240..
Published in Farm Weekly September 28, 2017
Fuel Costs Halved with new Miller Nitro 6333
Achieving fuel savings of up to 50 per cent, it’s fair to say that Western Australian farmer Grant Collins is pretty happy with the performance of his new sprayer.Grant, his wife Tracey and their three children farm at ‘Mileura’, near Nyabing, with the property spanning 8000 hectares.
Published in Farm Weekly September 21, 2017
Seed Destructor Owners Excited with Latest Developments
FIRST-TIME grower users of the Integrated Harrington Seed Destructor (iHSD) are looking forward to adopting the latest developments with...
Published in Farm Weekly September 1, 2017
Aussie machinery icons team up for quality, affordable chaser bins
The need for a quality, Australian-made chaser bin at a realistic price for producers has been the driver behind a partnership between WA-based agricultural machinery dealer, McIntosh & Son, and manufacturer, Trufab, that has delivered the new ‘TRUCHASER’ for the 2017 harvest.
Published in Farm Weekly, Thursday 29 July 2017
New Miller spray system reduces rates,improves weed control, efficiency
Being able to reduce water rates when spraying has seen an improvement in the performance of herbicides for Wubin grower Garry Cail.
Published in Farm Weekly May 29, 2017
Agrispread a breeze in windy Condingup
But you’re on the South Coast at Condingup so you’ve got to expect that. The program is to spread 10,000 tonnes of lime at 12...
Published in Farm Weekly April 20, 2017
McIntosh & Son raises bar with opening of its Wongan Hills branch
MULTI-franchise dealership McIntosh & Son has done it again. Last week the company officially unveiled its new Wongan Hills branch, raising the bar for machinery dealerships throughout Australia and, arguably, the world.
‘Game changer’ for weed seed control
THE Integrated Harrington Seed Destructor, which is debuting throughout the Wheatbelt this harvest, is being described as a “game changer”.
Published in Farm Weekly December 1, 2016
‘Command’ to trade for more productivity
IT’S the soft voice you hear sometimes when a farm job is not going well. “Time to trade.” Generally you’re receptive...
The Integrated Harrington Seed Destructor (IHSD)
An Australian farmer's invention, which destroys weed seeds during harvest, has the potential to reduce the...
Morris - Section Control Delivers Better Seeding Savings
WA CROPPERS who have enjoyed the benefits of section control on their sprayers are now reaping the savings from using it on their seeders, right into their back pockets.
Case Grader Shines at its Western Australia Debut Demonstrations
The new Case 865B grader has impressed many local government operators and contractors at demonstrations held at Goomaling and Trayning in late June.
Integrated Harrington Seed Destructor
MCINTOSH & Son has taken on the national distributorship of the Integrated Harrington Seed Destructor.
Demand grows for cost-effective summer spraying
SPOT spray technology is helping growers in the Wongan Hills region target harder-to-kill summer weeds in...
Apprenticeships at McIntosh & Son
2021 Apprenticeship intake is now closed
McIntosh & Son aim to be leaders in the selection, management and training of apprentices for machinery dealerships.
We've invested in the future education of our industry by becoming a Registered Training Organisation, developing an in-house apprenticeship program where students can benefit from a dynamic learning environment in our world-class facilities.
As a Registered Training Organisation, our apprentices have the unique opportunity to start immediately on their practical and theoretical training with support from McIntosh & Son lecturers and senior trade specialists.
Our students graduate industry-ready, specialised in their field and have long term career prospects within McIntosh & Son.
Certifications available:
- Certificate III in Agricultural Mechanical Technology
- Certificate II in Automotive Air Conditioning Technology
- Opportunity for dual trade to auto electrics in the future
McIntosh & Son next apprenticeship intakes will commence approximately August 2021 for our 2022 intake.
If you’d like to discuss your options further, contact our People & Development team at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or (08) 9475 1673.