Members of the Advisory Board of Agriculture paid their annual inspection visit to the Blackwood Experimental Orchard last week. The composite picture shows:—1. Limbs of a heavily-laden apple tree held up by wire stays. 2. The Director of Agriculture (Professor Perkins). 3. The Chief Horticultural Instructor (Mr. George Quinn) tells members what the orchard is doing. 4. A bunch of luscious fruit. 5. Mr, Harry Taylor (of Renmark) quenches his thirst. 6. Mr. Quinn pilots members through the orchard. 7. "No codlin moth in this tree! " ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 95 wordsChildren from the eastern suburbs were entertained by the Glenelg Optimist Society last Saturday. Several hundred young folk had the time of their young lives on the beach. The pictures show:—1. Some of the officials who arranged the picnic:—Front row (from left)—Messrs. R. McKay, Cr. Hayles, Messrs. C. Eyres, D. J. Newlands. Back row—Messrs. E. Graham, W. Fisk, O. Zeigler, C. Laycock, E. Cameron. 2. Enjoying a pasty. 3. A-splashing we will go. 4. Happy young water nymphs. 5. Seven little sun-bathers. 6. Digging the foundations of a sand castle. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Observer (Adelaide, SA : 1905 - 1931), Sat 8 Mar 1930, Page 34
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
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