Grain Race or The Great Grain Race was the informal name for the annual windjammer sailing season generally from South Australia's grain ports on Spencer...

The Last Grain Race is a 1956 book by Eric Newby, a travel writer, about his time spent on the four-masted steel barque Moshulu during the vessel's last...

travel writer. His works include A Short Walk in the Hindu Kush, The Last Grain Race and A Small Place in Italy. Newby was born in Barnes, London, and grew...

burns for 4 seconds at a height of 4 feet. Eric Newby's book The Last Grain Race (chapter two: "Mountstewart") contains a 1938 reference to what appears...

turn loaded at the jetty. The peak of the windjammer trade, the Great Grain Race, was in the 1930s; the last working sailing ships visited in 1949. As...

book The Last Grain Race (1956). Moshulu arrived in Queenstown (Cobh, Ireland) on 10 June 1939, after 91 days at sea, winning the last race of square-rigged...

Ireland to Australia aboard Moshulu, as chronicled in his books The Last Grain Race and Learning the Ropes. It was the only land that the crew saw on the...

only as "Ploddy Gustav". Of the 13 ships which took part in the 1939 grain race, 10 were Erikson ships. Tjerimai (1913–1925, three-masted composite (wood...

1938 final voyage of the four-masted barque Moshulu in his book The Last Grain Race. The route sailed by a sailing ship was always heavily dictated by the...

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Horn carrying wool, grain, and gold from Australia back to Europe; these included the windjammers in the heyday of the Great Grain Race of the 1930s. Much...

made only one round-trip from South Australia to Britain per year, (the grain race), after each marathon voyage going back to Mariehamn to lay up for a few...

Netherlands. Sailing ships, such as the windjammers in the heyday of the Great Grain Race between Australia and Europe during the 1930s, often preferred the Cape...

Grain Valley is a city in Jackson County, Missouri, United States. Grain Valley is located in the Kansas City Metropolitan Area and is a suburb of Kansas...

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life and kinesiology career in 2010, she raced with a number of Canadian, American and Hong Kong road teams. Grain started her professional road cycling...

Grain Fort is a former artillery fort located just east of the village of Grain, Kent. It was constructed in the 1860s to defend the confluence of the...

A Grain of Wheat is a historical novel written by Kenyan novelist Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o, first published as part of the influential Heinemann African Writers...

1978 Stark, The Last Time around Cape Horn, p. 80 Stark, p. 152; see Grain race Stark, p. 200 Apollonio, The Last of the Cape Horners, p. 122 Apollonio...

Saving Australia. It is best known for its time as the Kellogg's Nutri-Grain Ironman Series; the cereal company sponsored the event for almost 40 years...

Rome, Cura Annonae ("care of Annona") was the import and distribution of grain to the residents of the cities of Rome and, after its foundation, Constantinople...

grinds cereal grain into flour and middlings. The term can refer to either the grinding mechanism or the building that holds it. Grist is grain that has been...

on the round-trip from Ireland to South Australia in his book The Last Grain Race (1956), and several pictures of Port Lincoln as it appeared in 1939 are...

four-masted barque Parma. With de Cloux as captain, Parma won the unofficial "grain race" between the ships of the trade in 1932, arriving in 103 days despite...

the genus Triticum (/ˈtrɪtɪkəm/). They are cultivated for their cereal grains, which are staple foods around the world. Well-known wheat species and hybrids...

Pure Grain was a dark bay or brown mare with a white star bred by William and Robert Barnett. She was sired by Polish Precedent, a lightly-raced horse...

corn in North American English, is a tall stout grass that produces cereal grain. It was domesticated by indigenous peoples in southern Mexico about 9,000...

Ships 2000 Race. Just Clicked Publications. ISBN 978-0-9688838-0-8. Retrieved 10 October 2010. Newby, Eric (1 July 2008). The Last Grain Race. Lonely Planet...

Grain in Ear (Chinese: 芒种; Korean: 망종; RR: Mang Jong) is a 2005 Chinese film written and directed by Korean Chinese filmmaker Zhang Lu. The title refers...

The Battle for Grain (Italian: Battaglia del grano), also known as the Battle for Wheat, was a propaganda campaign launched in 1925 during the fascist...