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Early settlers in Moorabbin Shire used these hay cutters to provide food for their Draught Horses , the family cow and clear pasture. The blade was very sharp and using a swinging action efficiently cut the long grass.
Hay cutters were an essential tool for the early settlers, market gardener and dairy farmers in Moorabbin Shire c 1880
A long curved steel blade with a long wooden handle
