1947 G. W. Osborne

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CollectionBledisloe Medal RecipientsDescriptionA portrait of G. W. Osborne (1907-08, DipAgr), the Bledsloe Medallist, 1947. Gold Medallist, 1907. Early management of properties established by his pioneer father, Job Osborne, ‘Winfield’, Motukarara and Te Pirita – successful farms on three diverse soil types. A pioneer in farm mechanisation. Over 1908 to 1928, in addition to farming, operated one of the largest private contracting establishments, notably threshing. A&P and Young Farmers’ Club service, and company directorate. College Board of Governors and President CAC Old Students’ Association, 1936 to 1937.PersonG. W. OsborneDate2012KeywordsBledisloe MedalawardsAlumniGold MedallistYoung Farmers’ ClubCAC Old Students' AssociationFilename1947 Osborne G WSourceBledisloe and Alumni International Medal Recipients 1930 - 2012Item Reference0000794

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1947 G. W. Osborne