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Farm yarns with Elaine Turner - Part 13
Monday, 26 November 2012So it turns out after nearly 20 years together that Arthur can still surprise me. Having acquired a fancy Ford F450 pick up truck last year, this year we took delivery of a bright green John Deere tra...
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Farm Yarns with Elaine Turner Part 10
Friday, 25 May 2012WHAT a sociable April; we managed a trip to the West to attend the Hill Cove Championship Dog Trials and a North Arm Two-nighter. So for the past month it has felt like I have either been recovering f...
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Farm Yarns with Elaine Turner Part 11
Thursday, 12 July 2012"WHAT do you find to do on the farm once the shearing season is over," is a question I am often asked, and it always worries me that people might be under the impression that we only work ha...
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Farm Yarns with Elaine Turner Part 12
Friday, 12 October 2012ARTHUR had the bare faced cheek to tell me after my last birthday that I'm, "going to be past repair soon." He's also taken to using the phrase,"you shouldn't be doing t...
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Farm yarns with Elaine Turner Part 14
Thursday, 06 December 2012Summer is finally here and it's all go on the farm, but Oh Boy has it been peaceful. Arthur has been so busy with his new tractor and drill thing I've hardly seen him; he's planted oats...
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Farm Yarns with Elaine Turner Part 15
Monday, 11 February 2013WELL it was time face reality and become a grown up; my old Pal was away in early December for a month and his worried expression when he said who would milk the cow was enough to get me to put all my...
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