On the shake of a hand, the story of Arthur E. Earle, O.A.M. : bushman, businessman, gentleman
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On the shake of a hand, the story of Arthur E. Earle, O.A.M. : bushman, businessman, gentleman
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On the shake of a hand
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the story of Arthur E. Earle, O.A.M. : bushman, businessman, gentleman
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From a Dalby dairy-farming childhood, fighting the prickly pear invasion, to swinging an axe, and facing incredible hardships as a brigalow block settler, this amazing man pioneered cotton near Moura, tobacco at Texas, wheat at Dalby and went on to become one of Australia's biggest livestock dealers in the 1960's, Queensland's biggest private owner of pastoral properties in the 1990's and the 'King' of rural residential real estate development in the Gold Coast hinterland
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