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Lawrence farmer top South Island forester
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[Otago Daily Times] - He went firstly to Sir Robin Gray's farm at Waitahuna West. Sir Robin encouraged him to go to Lincoln College [now Lincoln University], where he gained a diploma in agriculture. After that he joined Maf and was based in Dunedin
The Greens leader who knew too much
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[Climate Spectator] - A former federal MP involved in attempts to forge a forestry deal in Tasmania in the late 1980s told me how Brown had once pointed at then premier Robin Gray and said "I won't negotiate while he's in the room". Nonetheless, Brown's place in the history
The Greens leader who knew too much
www.businessspectator.com.au
[Business Spectator] - A former federal MP involved in attempts to forge a forestry deal in Tasmania in the late 1980s told me how Brown had once pointed at then premier Robin Gray and said "I won't negotiate while he's in the room". Nonetheless, Brown's place in the history
Google News: Shades of Green
[The Australian Financial Review] - Elphinstone's favoured Liberal government of Robin Gray turned down Malcolm Fraser's $500 million offer in for power alternatives, eventually getting less than $300 million compensation from the Hawke government which saved the Franklin.
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