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No 39 : February 8, 1964

5

They Got The Raspberry

Ian Polglaze, a raspberry grower at Brightwater finds that the best way of overcoming the labour problem is to let buyers pick their own fruit – with a consequent reduction in price. Many families availed themselves of this offer.

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A family party returns from the canes with baskets and pans filled with the luscious fruit

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David Haycock checks the scales for Barbara McCartney while Pru Hall and Margaret Fox await their turn.

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Gail McCartney helps Sandra and Paul Bell and Mr Bruce Bell with picking

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