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Benalla Ensign

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

Apr 13, 1950

Page

5

U S May Build Eldon Dam

An American firm offers to construct the New Eldon Dam in five and a half years. The Goulburn and Waranga Water Users’ United League cites Mr Bolte and the Victorian Government considering foreign tenders from American, English, and Dutch engineering firms.

Eildon Dam Goulburn Waranga United League Bolte Victorias League America Padden England Holland Tre Australia

Oats Standards and Feed Quality in Victorian Harvest

The report notes two milling oat standards in Victoria contrasting Algerian type with broader oat varieties. It cites 1,331 samples from 857 railway stations forming the basis for typical production, with Victorian Algerian and milling oats 41 lb per bushel and Victorian No 1 and feed oats 36-37 lb per bushel. Weathered grain and foreign mash were observed in southern districts.

Victoria Belar Orient Department of Agriculture Menon

Pigs Show Paleness and Weakness in Victorian Study

Mr A R Grayson senior veterinary officer of the Victorian Department of Agriculture reports affected pigs exhibit paleness of the skin and mucous membranes, sluggishness, and poor weight gain. Sows’ milk lacks iron and copper, while newborn piglets lack access to minerals. Rearing piglets in paddocks is advised. if confinement is needed, use soil from uncontaminated areas. Prevention includes iron supplementation and calcium-limestone mixes to counter deficiencies.

A. R. Grayson Victorian Department of Agriculture Pla

Australian rabbit boom ends in Britain postwar market collapse

A London report says hundreds of thousands of crates of Australian rabbits rot in British storehouses as Britons shun the meat after a postwar shortage. Experts warn the rabbit boom is over with sales set to fall after June and authorities note derationing failed to clear stock.

London Britain British Food Ministry

Land See promotes control of horse mange using dips and hygiene

Veterinary officers outline life cycle and transmission of the mite causing sores and itching in horses. They advise individual harness and gear care, scrubbing and dipping with a dip for 5 to 10 minutes, foot baths for large numbers, and thorough cleaning of stalls. Regular dipping every 10 days and clean, well kept surroundings reduce infection risk.

Department of Agriculture

Sows Given Daily Ration of Mixture Guidelines

Growing pigs should receive 1 oz of the mixture per day. Pregnant or lactating sows require 2% oz daily.

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