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Newspaper

Cobram Courier

Location

Cobram, Victoria, Australia

Date

Dec 09, 1949

Page

2

The Wittiest Man and His Edinburch Reads

A condensed portrait of a witty literary figure born in Woodford, later canon of St Paul’s, with ties to Edinburgh and London Society. Notes on his lectures, social reception, and a self contained collage of quoted quips and musings on wit, tea, and life.

X Smith Woodford St Paul's Edinburgh Edindurch Review London Holland House Meir Lord Pearson the Smith Mts

Katamatite Cricket Club Denies Umpire Abuse

Katamatite Cricket Club president C W Kilgour denies that any team member or supporters abused or barracked umpires during the Katamatite versus Cobram match as reported in the newspaper. The club requests the editor print their formal denial to correct the impression given to readers.

Katamatite Cobram Katamafite Cricket Club Katamatite Cricket Club C. W. Kilgour

Soil erosion stations offer aid in erosion control

J McLaren Shire Engineer writes from Berrigan noting NSW soil conservation stations set up to demonstrate control measures in erosion devas­tated areas. At Wagga the 300 acre site showed no water drainage for 18 months invites inquiries and inspections for landholders seeking advisory help and possible financial assistance.

Wagga New South Wales J McLaren Berrigan

Victorian Wheat Yield Seen Near Record High in 1950s Estimate

Victoria’s Minister of Agriculture announced an official 56,000,000 bushel wheat harvest for the season, covering about 3,000,000 acres. If realized, the yield would approach the record, with strong outputs in main wheat regions and low rust reports. Historical figures show peak values around 58,521,706 in 1915-16 and 53,814,360 in 1990-31, while 1948-49 posted 49,088,560.

A. H. Dennett M.L.A Department of Ture Immiéra

Spread of Noxious Weeds Across Riverina

Announcement by Southern Riverina Irrigators Central Council urges landholders to eradicate noxious weeds along riverbanks. Warns Bathurst Burr invasion could spread. calls for drastic steps and collective action to control and eradicate the weed before it advances.

Riverina

Cow Pox Affects Other Animals Warned By Veterinarian

Veterinary officer H Tucker warns cow pox can spread to sheep goats horses and humans through skin contact during milking. Disease causes fever reduced milk, teat lesions, and potential mastitis. vaccination and strict hygiene advised to prevent spread and protect milkers.

H. Tucker Department of Agriculture

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