FRUIT GROWING.
BIGGEST INDUSTRY IN TASMANIA The biggest industry in Tasmania since the falling-off in mining some years ago is the production of fruit. Millions of bushels are exported annually to the United Kingdom and Continental markets. A crop in the vicinity of 2,125,000 bushels of apples is expected this year, in addition to 300,000 bushels of pears, and 175,000 bushels of apricots.
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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume LX, Issue 10835, 6 April 1932, Page 1
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63FRUIT GROWING. Bay of Plenty Times, Volume LX, Issue 10835, 6 April 1932, Page 1
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