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Newspaper
Benalla Ensign
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 06, 1948
Page
4
The Victorian Department of Agriculture announces the re opening of a program allowing Australian donors to send food parcels to relatives in Britain. Each parcel includes cheese canned goods jam milk and fruit with an approximate weight of eleven pounds. Postage is included and costs about 17 shillings.
A large gathering at 4 Kingston Street Hampton marked Vera Melrose's birthday. The event honored Vera and her cousin Alexander Melrose with a buffet, a two tier cake, and speeches. A festive mood prevailed as relatives, friends, and telegraphic congratulations joined in the celebration.
A Sunday afternoon Canadian mixed foursomes event played over 18 holes raised funds for the United Nations Appeal for Children. Winners were J Ward and Miss M. present, with trophies presented by Mr Long. Reading scores included Ward and Miss Martin 4, 16 2/3 net. Manning and Miss Edea 78, 1 2. Vaughan among associates.
Guidance from veterinary authorities on proper blood sample collection and transport. Emphasizes clean technique, use of sterile bottles, corked caps, and timely mailing by rail to the Veterinary Institute for analysis to prevent contamination and deterioration of specimens.
Victorian Department officers advise fluke control on pastures by mixing 25 lb bluestone with 1 Th of fine sand to create 135 Uh. of mixture. Broadcast over damp, pumped areas edges of pools and lanes from October onward. Repeat treatment after about one week, as a single application may not suffice.
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