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Stanthorpe in 1892

Sprays for the control of pests did not come as readily soluble materials, in colourful packs, but were concocted in a slow and laborious manner.

The following is an excerpt from The Brisbane Courier on 22 February, 1892. (SUBHEAD) The Governor at the Stanthorpe Show […]

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