The result of the recent interstate conference on matters connected with the fruit industry will be generally received with satisfaction. A small section of growers and ...
Article : 621 wordsThe report of the finance committee for the year ended December 31, 1907, was laid before the City Council last night by Alderman G. T. Clarke, vice-chairman. The report ...
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Article : 234 words"Fruitgrower," Orange, writes:—When the Fruit Pests Act became law. it was hoped that at last determined action would be taken to stamp out the pests which are crippling the ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 4 Mar 1908, Page 6
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