Visitors inspect Werribee farm crop and pasture trials
British and American delegates visit Victoria to review soil fertility and crop rotation experiments at the State Research Farm Werribee. They focus on the Illeine system on irrigated pastures and note a carrying capacity of up to 12 sheep per acre. Show Week offers farmers a chance to see the work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
Adeljade
Werribee
Woerribee
le Lhellenaire
Werriber
Disease control notes for stone fruits from Victoria agriculture
Spring guidance for stone fruit growers on brown rot and leaf curl. Warns against late autumn sulfur sprays on apricots. Recommends Bordeaux mixture at bud burst and multiple summer applications. Describes ground sanitation and careful handling of diseased wood and fruiting bodies. Includes preparation of dry sulfur lime mix and mixing ratios for topical treatments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Binlowiste
Loewe
Bomelier
Wailer
Agricultural spray guidance for fruit tree protection and timing
Instructions discuss garlic for spray mixes and timing to protect apricots and apples from fungal diseases. Emphasizes Bordeaux mixture and lime sulfur, covering trees to prevent spores and reduce brown rot risk. Warns about sulfur injury and fruit susceptibility, noting best practices for spray intervals and safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh
Bordewie
Bret
Lee
Requiring Covers for Milk Transport Vehicles
The Department of Agriculture reminds dairy farmers managers of milk depots and carriers that from September 1 all milk and dairy transport vehicles must have approved covers to shield the produce from sun. Consult the focal dairy supervisor for approved cover types. Fixed covers preferred for consistency. for hot weather, covers must be used throughout the period. Water cooled milk may allow clear covers with airflow, brine cooled milk may use an additional cover around the cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellan
Department of Agriculture
Tie Son
Focal
Tie Depirtiniel
Coming-of-age party for Dorothy Thompson at Benalla golf club
A Friday evening gathering at the Benalla golf links celebrated Dorothy Thompson's coming of age. The event featured a gaily decorated lounge, dancers, a two-tier blue and brown cake, and a supper table, with extended dancing until 4 am and attendance from Melbourne and Caulfield relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Thompson
Benalla Golf Links
FE. L. Themgeen
Dorothy
Dorothy Ciiter U
Wileer
Ig Bay
Mra
Theompour
Wee
Bob Hutchilson
Melbourne
W. J. Robina
Wid
Ken Robinson
T J Platt
Exsendos
Peter
Larrmine Paterson
Juan Platt
Ron Evang
Bournbank Church Anniversary Observed With Services
The Bournbank church marked its anniversary with a morning service and a concert in the afternoon. Mr and Mrs Lee of Glenrowan led tributes and a presentation while Miss Abele Kerich and Miss Marie Perrin of Warworreia contributed readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methivnie
Guy
Maddler
Ciareliter
Melbourne
Marie Prerriy
Warworetia
Abele Kerich Abe O
Watgermill
Chilel
Thoona Cricket Club Elects New Officers At Annual Meeting
The Thoona Cricket Club held its annual meeting selecting Dr Atkinson as president. The minutes show appointments for vice presidents and other officers, with delegates named to represent the club at upcoming events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thoona Cricket Club
Atkinson
Sonal
Thoona Cricket Cleb
Citar
Niral
Irvine
Daten
Krowan Ark Mistiet
Herta
Cy Alam
RO Brateir
Bove
Thoona District Farewell to Dr Wiedemann and Mrs Wiedemann
A Thoona district farewell party honored Dr. F Wiedemann and Mrs Wiedemann as they depart for Beulah Creek. Local officials and residents praised his service with the Bowryn-Burnett Fire Brigade and the Lake Rowen association, with speeches, gifts, and a supper followed by dancing to live music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thoona
P. J. Wiedemann
Alex Irvine
Kathbern Walker
Miss. James
I. McDonald
J. Great
Charmstrom
Eich Ham
E. Lindhelm
Eluiirmiun
Ui Puesks
Khan
F. Kelly
James
Chumibertai
D. Boyd
J H. Binnie
Menre WB Amery
KO Gibson
Lo Mebkarueld
Ligt
Sincere Ln
Alire Couneier
Gropp Fire Brigade
Betalla
Chlurke
Bowoya
Bowryn-Burnett Fire Brigade
Ron Lindholm
Thoona Sporia Committee
Dr. Wiedemann & Preident
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Colonial Mutual Life Asso. Soc. Ltd
APG
Colling BT
Robinson and Monds
Tevenson
J. A. Terrett & CO. Pty. Ltd
Timber Merchants & Manufacturers
Benalla
Walker's Sports Depot
Bridge ST
Ben
Ferguson
Benalla West Motors
M. F. Warmbrunn
Bayut
Belors
Ceildren
Tooma
Ari
L. A Downey
Coming-Of-Age Party
Bournbank
Servis Te Church
Wud Mya
Glenrowan
Eulogbeti Bern
Jy Bau
Bee
Gournbank
Cokin
Wnt
Tie Wit
Ktmasell
Dr. L. Atkinson
Rive Lions
Beth
Nediaetm
Fieorge
Bunkeet Rodent
Ald Gaard
Murti
Aluneon
Erie
ATIC
Apne
Boengeet
Learloie
Pia Alley
Tiger Bret Lee
A. Levine
L. Priest- Wy
B. Walker
Rockmans
Bridge Street
Gillman & Baldwin
Carrier Street
Euroa
Wangaratta
Alston
Windle
A. J. Turpie
Fat Royal Entertainment
Chriccoy
Ali
Wilento
Picken
Grewien Geecer
Regina Harden
Peat
Las Tone Baby
Eclipse Radio Pty. Ltd
Monarch
Motor Spares Ltd
Meas
John Iu
Ofice
Mair Ben
Rm O'Shee
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