FRUITGROWERS’ TOUR.
Australians to Pay Visit to Dominion. Per Press Association. AUCKLAND, November 7. A party of thirteen residents of Mildura, the centre of a large citrus and vine-growing area in Victoria, arrived at Auckland by the Wanganella on a sightseeing tour of New Zealand. The tour has been arranged by the New Zealand Government Tourist Department and its objects include giving the visiting producers an opportunity of studying one of their principal markets and, secondly, the development of relations to cement the friendship and goodwill between Australia and New Zealand. Accompanied by Mr R. W. Marshall, district manager of the Tourist Department’s Wellington office, the party will leave to-morrow for the Waitomo Caves, proceeding the following day to Rotorua. On Sunday members will travel to Wairakei. and after inspecting the sights there will leave for the Chatteau on Tuesday. The visitors will continue their journey to Wanganui and Wellington, leaving the following afternoon for the South Island. They will return to Wellington on November 22 and will sail the same day by the Wartganella for Australia.
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Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20456, 8 November 1934, Page 13
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