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John Krix: never scared to ask the tough questions

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I first became aware of the name John Krix when I was asked to chair a growers meeting in Loxton in the mid 1960s.

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Yes John was a great bloke and as John Petch said absolutely dedicated to getting a better deal for growers. Rest peacefully john your hard work is done. Pat Noyce

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