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Kiwi bootmaker wants to solve Oz army melting problems

The Christchurch supplier of NZ defence force boots says his boots don't melt, unlike the Australian army's Chinese-made jobs.

Caleb Allison
Wed, 30 May 2012

A Christchurch boot maker is keen to capitalise on problems the Australian defence force is having with its Chinese-made boots.

The rubber soles of the parade boots fall off in the heat, according to Australian defence officials.

The New Zealand defence force says it has had no such problems with

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Caleb Allison
Wed, 30 May 2012
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