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Wallace Bishop, Brisbane jeweller and former manufacturer of Melbourne Cup, passes away

Wallace Bishop, the leader of one of Australia's oldest and most successful family jewellery businesses, has died at the age of 88.

Mr Bishop's grandfather, after whom the late businessman was named, came to Australia in 1909 from Birmingham, England, and established a jewellery manufacturing business in 1917.

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