In view of the possible introduotion of phylloxera into the vineyards of this colony the Deparlment of Agriculture has taken steps to ascertain what Acts of Parliament are in force ...
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Evening Observer (Brisbane, Qld. : 1887 - 1907), Mon 27 Jan 1890, Page 2
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