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now stands. Initially he planted grape vines but the conditions were not suitable, so he then decided to plant wheat. Due to weather conditions his first two harvests where damaged by
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formed a committee to create the Farrer
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219:1950 – Robert Dickie Watt
108:Australian Prime Minister
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633:"Farrer Memorial Trust"
514:2013 – Andrew Inglis AM
420:1995 – E.N. Fitzpatrick
84:Federation of Australia
54:Agricultural Scientists
529:2017 – John Kirkegaard
480:2006 – John A.G. Irwin
285:1965 – J.R.A. McMillan
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119:Adolph Basser Library
113:at the Star Theatre,
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511:2012 – Graeme Hammer
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246:1957 – J.G. Crawford
187:1943 – S.L. Macindoe
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490:2008 – Philip Cocks
372:1985 – C.M. Francis
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523:2015 – Joe Panozzo
411:1993 – D.E. Smiles
369:1984 – W.V. Single
351:1980 – R.H. Martin
345:1978 – Walter Ives
306:1970 – J. Melville
297:1968 – E.M. Hutton
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555:References
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485:T. Fischer
425:C.D. Blake
386:A.N. Smith
362:J.P. Quirk
254:R.J. Noble
139:J.A. Lyons
125:Recipients
115:Queanbeyan
80:Federation
455:R.A. Hare
311:E.E. Bond
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