21. John Ridley, an Australian inventor, also developed a threshing machine in South Australia in 1843. 22. He went into the farm machinery business in 1850 and began to sell threshing machines . 23. He also superintended the rebuilding of the Advance Threshing Machine Company's building in Battle Creek, Michigan. 24. With the replacement of the threshing machine by the combine harvester, the binder became almost obsolete. 25. Which is regrettable as they could have used it to power a threshing machine . .. 26. Threshing machines , clover hullers, corn mills, maize shellers and pumps for steam power were also made.27. For instance, the word " nowt " is used in the song " Threshing Machine ". 28. He embarked on additional expeditions in 1853 and 1854, bringing with him threshing machines and reapers. 29. The threshing machines and their work gangs became a memory as combines took over the harvesting. 30. Inside was " Aveling's Patent Locomotive Steam Thrashing Train " with engine, threshing machine and straw carrier.
