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Second hand silver lining

THE collapse of 80-year-old Coffs Harbour engineer WE Smith in 2017 was bad news for the 100 or so workers who lost their jobs but it could be a boon for the second-hand yellow goods market as the liquidated firm’s plant and equipment goes up for sale in an unreserved auction.

One of the items for auction.

One of the items for auction.

Lloyds Auctions and Aylward Auctioneers will hold two auctions to offload more than 2000 pieces of engineering equipment for prices as low as $1, on February 28. The morning auction will be held live...

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