It was computed by the Railways Commissioners that during "peach fortnight" 2,300 cases of peaches were sold at the special station stalls, while 5,913 ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 20 Feb 1928, Page 10
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