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Main Title: They paved the way for W.A., 1829. The story of the Spearwood onion [video]
Video File URL: https://youtu.be/GpIGmNuhO_c?list=PL5PRCM1eUfjNAi83jrBC-On276kD3P-t8
Imprint: 2015
Notes: Compiled and produced by longstanding local resident, Alan Beale. Video originally produced on VHS in 1998. Analogue (VHS) to digital (DVD) conversion by City of Cockburn Public Library & Information Service in August, 2011.
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Summary: History of the efforts of some of Western Australia's early pioneers in market gardening and developing the food-growing industry of WA.
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