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"Tasmanian Alkaloids are continually striving for excellence
and innovation in remaining internationally competitive," says Brian
Hartnett, Managing Director of Tasmanian Alkaloids.
"The award presentation gives all poppy growers the incentive
to produce a top crop and a real opportunity to be rewarded for their
efforts in helping us achieve our goals."
Previous winners in what may be considered one of Tasmanian
agriculture's most prestigious and competitive awards are:
2007
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Top Thebaine
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G & G Edgell
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Bothwell
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Top Morphine
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Greenvale Pastoral Pty Ltd
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Cressy
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Top Noscapine
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RW & WF Smith
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Blackwood Creek
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2nd Thebaine
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TJ & KL Badcock
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North Motton
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2nd Morphine
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M, J & M French
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Hagley
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3rd Thebaine
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Roland View Pty Ltd
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Barrington
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3rd Morphine
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Quamby Partnership
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Hagley
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4th Thebaine
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Baclew Farming
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Kindred
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4th Morphine
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MH & RJ Moore
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Deloraine
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5th Thebaine
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GC Skirving & Sons Pty Ltd
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Sassafras
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5th Morphine
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Pine Lodge Pastoral
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Westwood
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2006
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Top Thebaine
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NC, HM & BN Radcliff
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Penguin
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Top Morphine
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Springhill Pastoral
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Tunbridge
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2nd Thebaine
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Rhebanvale
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East Devonport
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2nd Morphine
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R & C Westmore
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Deddington
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3rd Thebaine
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Berakah Pty Ltd
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Wesley Vale
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3rd Morphine
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Barton Pastoral
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Campbell Town
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4th Thebaine
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Bovill Bros. Pty Ltd
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East Devonport
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4th Morphine
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KW & BG Allen Estate
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Hagley
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5th Thebaine
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Jathniel Enterprises
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Railton
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5th Morphine
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NA & MD Atkins
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Exton
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2005
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Top Crop
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Sassafras Farms
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Sassafras
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Car Winners
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Ross & Olivia Williams
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Hagley
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Travel Award
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Armidale Pty Ltd
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Carrick
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4
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J & J Brown
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Sassafras
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5
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WA & M French
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Hagley
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6
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Quamby Partnership
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Hagley
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7
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Berakah Pty Ltd
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Wesley Vale
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8
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F & H Bond & Son
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Cressy
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9
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Verwood Pty Ltd
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Ross
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10
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Ashby Holdings Pty Ltd
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Ross
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Innovation
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Geoff Dean, Southern Farming Systems
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2004
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Car Winners
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Ray, Kath & Chris Fitzmaurice
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Barrington
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Travel Award
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BA & DL Smith
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Barrington
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3
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GJ & A Aitken
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Rocky Cape
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4
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Armidale Pty Ltd
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Carrick
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5
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MD & TJ Ryan
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Thirlstane
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6
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J & D Senior
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Wynyard
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7
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Annandale Partnership
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Tunbridge
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8
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CD & JM Elphinstone
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Sisters Creek
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9
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IG & DS Smith
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Barrington
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10
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RW & WF Smith
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Blackwood Creek
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Innovation
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Merv Adams, Mark Pearton & Peter Keam
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2003
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Car Winners
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Bruce & Kathryn Goss
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Bishopsbourne
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Travel Award
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LA & MS Williams
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Hagley
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3
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Quamby Partnership
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Hagley
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4
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Michael Badcock Pty Ltd
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Forth
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5
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Quamby Partnership
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Hagley
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6
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KW & BG Allen Estate
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Hagley
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7
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TR Richardson & Co.
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Hagley
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8
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HTR Cresswell & Co.
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Bracknell
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9
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Springhill Pastoral
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Tunbridge
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10
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Sassafras Farms
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Sassafras
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2002
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Car Winners
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Phillip & Richele
Loane
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East Devonport
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Travel Award
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Glenelg Estate
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Derwent Valley
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3
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Quamby Partnership
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Hagley
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4
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JAR & RW Sampson
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Kindred
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5
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Addison Farm Produce
P/L
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Moriarty
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6
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BA & DL Smith
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Barrington
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7
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DW & PM Frost Pty
Ltd
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Westbury
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8
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Donlee Holdings Pty
Ltd
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Barrington
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9
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LA & MS Williams
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Hagley
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10
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Donlee Holdings Pty
Ltd
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Barrington
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Innovation
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Merv Adams &
Graeme Shepherd
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2001
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Car Winners
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Russell & Wendy
Smith
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Blackwood Creek
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Travel Award
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MO & MA
Ling
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Forest
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3
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KW & BG Allen Estate
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Hagley
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4
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J & D Senior
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Wynyard
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5
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Shephard Holdings Pty
Ltd
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Stowport
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6
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KW & BG Allen Estate
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Hagley
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7
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BJ & DM Young
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Meander
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8
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Greg Spinks
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Forest
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9
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HTR Cresswell &
Co.
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Bracknell
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10
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RW & M Smith
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Forest
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Innovation
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Noel Bevan, Peter
Radford
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2000
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Car Winners
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Brett & Dionne
Smith
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Barrington
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Travel Award
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CD & JM
Elphinstone
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Sisters Creek
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3
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DK & JA Allen
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Hagley
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4
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Penvale Pty Ltd
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Sulphur Creek
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5
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SR & KM Reeve
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Boat Harbour
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6
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IG & DS Smith
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Barrington
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7
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L & O House & Sons
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Forest
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8
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Simon Ranicar & Co.
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Deloraine
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9
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BJ & GA Munday
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Penguin
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10
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Boyes Brothers
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Nile
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Innovation
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Andrew Scott, Greg
Richards
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1999
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Car Winners
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Barrie & Dulcie French (top, above), Robert & Bonnie French (above)
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Hagley
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2
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M & J French
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Hagley
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3
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PO Brown Pty Ltd
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Deloraine
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4
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WG Wright Pty Ltd
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Gawler
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5
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Sassafras Farms
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Sassafras
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6
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LA & MS Williams
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Hagley
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7
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Iveridge Estate
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Blackwood Creek
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8
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Devon Park Pty Ltd
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Forth
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9
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Quamby Partnership
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Hagley
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10
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Hagley School Farm
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Hagley
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1998
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Car Winners
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Malcolm & Joan French
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Hagley
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2
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DW & PM Frost Pty Ltd
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Westbury
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1997
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Car Winners
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Robert & Barrie French
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Hagley
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