how 'Lady' Williams founded a great Australian apple
- Written by: Susan Broomhall, Director, Gender and Women's History Research Centre, Australian Catholic University
Image credits: State Library of Western Australia.On Boronia Farm, just outside Donnybrook in Western Australia, stands an 80-something-year-old apple tree (Malus domestica) that’s at the heart of a global industry.
This tree produced an apple no one had seen or tasted before, now called the Lady Williams. Without the Lady Williams, there...
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