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Name	Bruce Chisholm
Born	2 July, 1927 Queensland, Australia
Died	12 January, 2014 (aged 86) Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
Related Entries	[View as tree] Phar Lap (acquaintance)
Education *	Scots College (Sydney) (student, 1939-1943)
Occupation or Descriptor *	sailor (1944-1946) Federal, Australia grazier (cattle) (1946-1962) Northern Territory, Australia grazier (cattle) (1962-1994) New South Wales, Australia race course owner (1962-1994) New South Wales, Australia racehorse breeder (1962-1994) New South Wales, Australia
Military Service *	World War II (sailor)
Properties *	Bond Springs (NT) (co-owner, 1947-1962) Khancoban (NSW) (1959)
Miscellaneous *	Phar Lap (once sat on the horse)

* Dates are approximate

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