This Day in History: 1893-02-17

The Toodyay Vine and Fruit Growers’ Association was formally constituted at a General Meeting in Newcastle.

Bernard Woodward (part owner of the Cooringa Vineyard) was elected the first President.

Sources:
West Australian, 17 Feb. 1893, p.2; 20 Feb. 1893, p.6; 21 Feb. 1893, p.3.