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Queensland, Australia

Hi All,
Just got a text saying a 518 kg or 1141 pound pumpkin was weighed in at Kootingal. Awesome news if true.
Anyone confirm or post picks.
cheers
clinton

4/9/2011 10:19:23 PM

Cadell South Australia

Thats good news for Australian Pumpkin growing if it is true.

4/10/2011 5:38:51 AM

Australia

Yep its true, 518kg was the official weight at Kootingal Pumpkin Festival. Fruit was grown off the 1185 Kline crossed self.
Will post pics in the next few days.
Ben

4/10/2011 6:40:15 PM

Queensland, Australia

Well done mate. You are a champion. My mate has some pics, can I post em up.
Cheers
clinton

4/10/2011 7:11:01 PM

Australia

Thanks mate,
That would be great if you can post some pics. it will be a few days till I can organise getting mine onto the computer.

Ben

4/10/2011 7:26:30 PM

Bethlehem CT

congratulations!

4/10/2011 8:01:19 PM

Cadell South Australia

GREAT AUSTRALIAN NEWS cant wait for the photo,s

4/11/2011 3:22:48 AM

Australia

Congratulations Ben well done

4/11/2011 6:23:37 AM

New Zealand

congrats ben

4/11/2011 6:43:42 AM

Somerset,Ky

congratulations

4/11/2011 8:50:10 AM

SW Ohio

Congrats Ben Well done!

4/11/2011 10:33:40 AM

Trinity River Bottom

Congratulations !! I'm drinking Fosters this week..

4/11/2011 1:11:22 PM

Cologne Brescia Italy

Congrats!!

4/11/2011 3:18:43 PM

North Port, FL.

Well done " Congratulations ".

4/11/2011 5:09:46 PM

Kentucky, U.S.A.

I'm envious! Congratulations!

4/11/2011 6:26:29 PM

Pimpama Australia

Awsome. Congratulations!

4/11/2011 8:24:45 PM

Linden, Mi.,

As an old man from the states would say
"WELL DONE MATE"
Keep them coming

4/11/2011 9:25:24 PM

Owensboro, Ky.

Kowabunga, dude!!!! Congrats!!! Peace, Wayne

4/12/2011 2:51:10 AM

Cadell South Australia

You can see the pumpkin and listen to an interview with the grower BEN by following this link
http://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2011/04/11/3188265.htm?site=newengland

4/12/2011 4:20:06 AM

Ontario

Congratulations Ben!!! Awesome job!!

4/12/2011 8:27:55 AM

Adams County

Nice job.

4/12/2011 7:37:44 PM

Macomb County

Super job!

4/12/2011 9:53:40 PM