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Name	Thomas Walter Hardy
Born	1924
Died	4 December, 1980 (aged ~ 56)
Cause of Death	cancer (not specified)
Education *	St Peter's College (Adelaide) (student, 1936-1941) University of Adelaide (student, 1942-1944)
Occupation or Descriptor *	winemaker (1947-1980) South Australia, Australia badminton player (1950-1960) South Australia, Australia wine industry leader (1960-1980) South Australia, Australia
Awards	Officer of the Order of the British Empire (recipient, 1979)
Key Organisations *	Wine and Brandy Producers' Association (member, 1954-1980) Australian Wine Board (chairman, 1973-1876)
Workplaces *	McLaren Vale winery (SA) (laboratory assiatant, 1947) Waikerie winery (SA) (owner, 1947-1980) Thomas Hardy & Sons Ltd (managing director, 1965-1977) Thomas Hardy & Sons Ltd (chairman of directors, 1977-1980)

* Dates are approximate

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