Pastoral, Agricultural & Horticultural Society Medals
Lot 3481 Session 13 (2.30pm Thursday 24 November) Leslie J Carlisle C Pastoral, Agricultural & Horticultural Society Medals
Estimate $80
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SOLD $70
FARRER MEMORIAL MEDAL, 1845-1906, (issued from 1936) in bronze (64mm) awarded 'For Distinguished Service in Agricultural Science', initials 'P.B.' at base on reverse. Uncirculated.
The Farrer Memorial Medal, in memory of William James Farrer, plant breeder, has been awarded annually since 1936 except in the years 1939-1942 and 1945 to encourage and inspire those engaged in agricultural science. The medallist is chosen by trustees of the Farrer Memorial Research Scholarship Fund from the ranks of those persons who have rendered distinguished service in agricultural science in Australia in the fields of research, education or administration and the recipient is invited to deliver an oration on a topical subject of his or her own choice.
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