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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000950152-08-008348.txt : 20081029
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20081029163820
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000950152-08-008348
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20081024
ITEM INFORMATION:		Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers
FILED AS OF DATE:		20081029
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20081029

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			THOR INDUSTRIES INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000730263
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	MOTOR HOMES [3716]
		IRS NUMBER:				930768752
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0731

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-09235
		FILM NUMBER:		081148198

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		419 W PIKE ST
		CITY:			JACKSON CENTER
		STATE:			OH
		ZIP:			45334
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9375966849

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		419 W PIKE STREET
		CITY:			JACKSON CENTER
		STATE:			OH
		ZIP:			45334
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 14pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>UNITED STATES<BR>
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 12pt"><B>Washington, D.C. 20549</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 18pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>FORM 8&#150;K</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 12pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>CURRENT REPORT<BR>
Pursuant to Section&nbsp;13 or 15 (d)&nbsp;of the<BR>
Securities Exchange Act of 1934</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): October&nbsp;24, 2008</B></DIV>

<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 24pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>Thor Industries, Inc.</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt">(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)</DIV>


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    <TD align="center" valign="top"><B>Delaware</B>
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    <TD align="center" valign="top"> Incorporation)
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    <TD align="center" valign="top"><B>419 West Pike Street,</B>
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    <TD align="center" valign="top"><B>45334-0629</B></TD>
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    <TD align="center" valign="top"><B>Jackson Center, Ohio</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt">Registrant&#146;s telephone number, including area code: <B>(937)&nbsp;596-6849</B></DIV>

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Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.</B>
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;On October&nbsp;28, 2008, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of Thor Industries,
Inc. (the &#147;Company&#148;) granted Richard E. Riegel, III, the Chief Operating Officer of the Company, a
guaranteed bonus of $75,000 per quarter for fiscal year 2009. Mr.&nbsp;Riegel will be eligible to
receive additional bonus compensation based on individual performance and the pre-tax profits of
the Company.
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;On October&nbsp;24, 2008, H. Coleman Davis, III, Chairman of Keystone RV Company (&#147;Keystone&#148;), an
operating subsidiary of the Company, and a director of the Company, announced his intention to
retire from Keystone and the Company, including as a director of the Company, effective as of
December&nbsp;31, 2008.
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly
caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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    <TD colspan="3" align="left"><B>Thor Industries, Inc.</B><BR>
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    <TD align="left">Date: October 29, 2008&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD valign="top">By:&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD colspan="2" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000" align="left">/s/ Christian G. Farman
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    <TD align="left" colspan="2">Christian G. Farman&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD valign="top">Title:&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD  nowrap align="left" colspan="2">Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer&nbsp;</TD>
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