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Cobram Courier in Cobram, Victoria

16 Feb 1945

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Cobram Courier

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Cobram, Victoria, Australia

Date

Feb 16, 1945

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2

Drought Insurance Plan Proposed for Wheat Growers

The pamphlet outlines a drought insurance scheme by Alex Wilson MP LLR to stabilize wheat incomes. It proposes a voluntary levy of 4 cents per bushel plus a 3 penny federal contribution to form a common fund at the Australian Wheat Board, with funds allocated to individual growers during droughts and moral support to rural communities.

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Alex Wilson M.lr Wilson W.W.W.G.A Usteuirin Wheat Board Australia Victoria Australian Wheat Board Gepp Royal Commission On Australian Whest Board Wahatu Wheat Board
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Melbourne Letter recounts mishaps and local tales

A Sunday School prank leads to injuries and social embarrassments as Melbourne figures recall incidents from a painter’s fall to a near miss with a captain’s tie. The piece weaves humor with reflections on transport struggles, beer bottle shortages, and drought insurance plans in Australia’s cities and suburbs.

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