Rabbit proof fences from Europe licences issued for import
Licences or import permits are in progress for 24 000 tons of rabbit proof wire netting from Belgium France and Germany to reduce a 40 000 ton backlog in Australia and meet annual needs of 15 000 tons. Permits specify 6 000 from Belgium 7 000 from France and 11 000 from Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgium
France
Germany
Courtice
United Kingdom
Nu Irber
Inter-Departmental
Cricinet
Dolar
Mange and Lice on Pigs Aged Swine Affected
Veterinary Officers note mange common in pigs of all ages with skin thickening. Severe infections hit young pigs while older pigs resist but may carry mites. Lice show irritation. control involves oil applications and possible DDT use, though eradication is unlikely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victorian Department of Agriculture
Strange Things Happen at Souther Rhode Event
Four women and a man report odd happenings at a small Rhode Island gathering. Residents describe unusual lights and noises amid local folklore. Officials urge calm while investigators review claims.
Victoria's Travelling Theatre Brings Australian Drama to Cobram
Victoria's Travelling Theatre, a landmark project by the Council of Adult Education of Victoria, visits Cobram on Friday February 18 to present Laburnum Grove. The fully professional troupe travels in a large semi trailer with cast, crew, and city-standard facilities. The initiative aims to widen live drama interest in country areas while aiding amateur groups through advisory support and limited tours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fenn and Bolton Opticians
Collins Street
Melbourne
Cobram
Victoria
Australia
J. B. Priestly
Laburnum Grove
Gippsland
Council of Adult Education of Victoria
Estblishig
C.ae
Sir G. Knox
the Argus
Keith Macartney
The
University of Melbourne
Garnet Carroll
Princess Theatre
Sir Robert Knox
National Theatre Movement
Irene Webb
E. R. Shiel
Ballarat
Jewelled Movement Finds Cow’s Limping Cause
A farmer uncovered a long lost diamond ring wedged in a cow’s hoof, explaining why the animal had limped for six years. The discovery linked the wife’s forgotten jewel to the ailment and made local headlines.
Public Service Emergency Contacts and Councillors
Emergency phone numbers for fire calls and hospital contact points are listed including Mooroopna Base Hospital and Water Commission offices. Northwest riding councillors Cr M D O'Dwyer Cobram 68 Cr M A Stokes Yarraweyah 1460 Cr W H J Mead Katamatite 34.
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T. Grigg
O. J. Weatherill
Mooroopna Base Hospital
Water Trust
L. G. Hamilton
Water Commission Office
G. C. Duncan
Sr, & Wsc
Northwest
M. D. O'Dwyer
Cobram
M. A. Stokes
Yarreweyah
W. H. J. Mead
Train Services Inward and Outward Freight Schedules
Inward passenger service from Melbourne departs 3.15 a.m. and arrives Cobram 2.10 p.m. with local return from Cobram to Melbourne at 10.20 p.m. Goods services arrive Cobram on Monday 9.40 a.m. Wednesday 11.15 a.m. and Friday 11.05 a.m. Outward goods depart Monday Wednesday and Friday at 2.15 p.m. with consignments closing for acceptance at 1.00 p.m.
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Melbourne
Cobram
Bus Timetable for Murray Valley Coaches Routes
Daily departures from Cobram to Albury Swan Hill at 11 15 a m and return 2 35 p m from Cobram. Cobram to Numurkah at 6 20 a m linking to Numurkah Melbourne train. Train arrivals from Melbourne at Cobram 11 p m on Wednesdays and Fridays and 5 p m Bourne to Numurkah connects to the regional service on Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays.
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Murray Valley
Albury
Swan Hill
Cobram
Bethune’s
Cobram - Numurkah
Numurkah
Melbourne
Bourne - Numurkah
Local town notice on market closing times
Closing times listed for several towns with varied schedules. Yarraweyah Strath-Shepparton Melbourne Barooga and Berrigan have specific weekday and weekend cutoffs. Yarrawonga Katamatite share 2.30 pm limits on selected days.
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Yarraweyah
Strath— Shepparton
Melbourne
Barooga
Berrigan
Yarrawonga
Katamatite
Jam making tips from a vintage kitchen note
A fragmented recipe paragraph explains preparing jelly pulp and cooking apples to make a firm jam. It notes adding three fourths weight in power to each pound of pulp and suggests uses like stand ball jam rola. The text reflects archaic spelling and phrasing.
Shire Council Meeting Scheduled
The Shire of council calls a meeting to discuss local matters and upcoming agendas. Officials will review community concerns and allocate time for public submissions and council decisions.
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G Wyatt
FEM V
BMW
HLM
Wesern Radio
Ty Lone
Prue-To-Life Radio
el Anaes
Vic. Walker
S.C
Sreskager
Cobram “Courier
Europe
Souther
Rhode
Streed
Iain Mages
Service
the Council of the Shire of
Lea
Botkin
Adrien
Ananager
Commonwealth Bank
Commonwealth Bank of Austral
Punt Rd
W. Elligate
General Carrier
Leas Farm
Aunesure
Road Passenger Service Operators Association
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