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The offices, Narara Viticultural Station

Boys sulphuring in the nursery, Narara Viticultural Station

Narara Viticultural Station nursery, looking north

View of buildings at commencement of operations

Stump after blasting. Narara Viticultural Station

Brown muscat grafted on Chasselas x Berlandien 41 B

Boys defrosting bench grafts, Narara Viticultural Station

Contrast between dipped or fumigated vines, dipped

Ready for tying knot

Grafted vine, Doradillo on 3306, six months old

Showing top growth of grafted vine, a successful union

Narara Viticultural Station - spraying bench grafts

Nursery, Narara Viticultural Station

Nursery of bench grafts, Narara Viticultural Station

Block 2. B. Borodust No 2. C. Check not treated

Narara Viticultural Station nursery looking south

Row of mother stocks, propagated from buds

Graft showing length of growth 56", from date of planting

View of manager's residence. Narara Viticultural Station

Showing scion being fitted on the stock

Shirae grafted on Ripana x Cordifolia Rupestris 1065

Block 1. A. Bordeaux 6450

Bench graft growing in nursery producing grapes at 5 months

Narara Viticultural Station, in the nursery

Bench grafts five months old growing in nursery

Narara Viticultural Station, 1 yr old graft

Making cut on scion with knife left in to show the tongue

Block 1. C. Check

Proposed mother plantation, Narara Viticultural Station

Binding the finished graft, tying stock and scion

Showing the grafts covered over with earth in the nursery

Narara Viticultural Station, bench grafts growing on flat

View of resistant rootlings, ARG No 1.

Block 2. D. Bordeaux 10550

Scion on stock ready for binding

Block 1. D. Bordeaux 10550

Narara Viticultural Blocks: Section of Fruit Branch Nursery

Block 1. B. Borodust No. 2

Bench graft made by hand, resisting the strain of 2 men pulling.

Preparing to graft. A good cut, making cut on stock.

Corn crops, Narara Viticultural Station

Showing scions, stocks, grafting knife

Nursery & grafting shed, Narara Viticultural Station

Stump before blasting. Narara Viticultural Station

Mother plantation of Mourvedri x Rupestris, 1202, six months old

General view of Block 3

General view of mother plantation showing growth of first season

Block 1. A. Bordeaux 6450 B. Borodust No. 2

Mother plantation of resistant stocks, Chasselas x Berlandieri

State boys disrosting bench grafts in the nursery.

General view of nursery looking north-west

Grafted vine as it leaves nursery, Narara Viticultural Station

Block 1. B. Borodust No 2. c. Check

Narara Viticultural Station, bench grafts, 5 months growth

Block 2. C. Check untreated

Narara, bed of ungrafted Phylloxina resistant rootings

Grafted vine often planted, Narara Viticultural Station

Nursery, Narara Viticultural Station

Mother plantation of resistant stocks, Riparia x Rupestris

Block 1. D. Bordeaux 10550 and Bordeaux 6450

Good root growth of grafted vine, Narara Viticultural Station

Specimen, port vine 15 months old

Narara Viticultural Station - Yenna bud grafts growing in pots

Bed of resistant cuttings, Mourvedre x Rupestris 1202

Narara Viticultural Station nursery looking south

Grafted vine showing callousities graft showing imperfect union

General view of nursery looking south-east

Same variety of cuttings, neither dipped or fumigated

Narara Viticultural Station - grafted vines growing in pots

Narara Viticultural Station nursery, looking north

Showing method of planting grafted stocks in the nursery

Narara Viticultural Station, 1 yr old graft before planting

Narara Viticultural Station; nursery

Grubbing up a stump. Narara Viticultural Station

Hauling logs after clearing. Narara Viticultural Station

Narara Viticultural Station: bench grafts, 5 months growth

Showing wood from each stump after burning

Block 2. C. Check not treated. D. Bordeaux 10550

Bundle of grafted vines from nursery

Block 2. B. Borodust No. 2

Narara Viticultural Station, bench grafts, vigorous growth

Block 2. A. Bordeaux mixture 6450. B. Borodust

Nursery of young grafts, general view of grafts in nursery

Block 3: Bordeaux Spray 6450, Borodust No 2

Block 1. Check and Bordeaux 10550

Finished, the complete tie

Corn crops, Narara Viticultural Station

Block 2. D. Bordeaux 10550 and Bordeaux 6450

Maize. Ear to row test, Narara Viticultural Station

Cleaning up the land after clearing. Narara Viticultural Station

Bench grafts, 5 months old showing growth 14 foot long

Bulk crop of maize, Narara Viticultural Station

Preparing to graft

Surveyor at work, Narara Viticultural Station

Typical stump ready for blowing up. Narara Viticultural Station

Contrast between fumigated and dipped, vines fumigated

Grape vine cut ready for planting both top and roots

Grafted vine showing perfect union of graft

Narara Viticultural Station - Muscat Hamburgh vine

Contrast between fumigated and dipped, vines fumigated