Cobram Tigers Fight To Edge A.R.S. In Close Oval Showdown
Cobram Tigers regain their stripes beating A R S by two points in a hard fast clash at Cobram Oval. Best on ground Buncle with Lee Downie Butt Shier McCluskey Bros B Graham. Murrell injured early, replaced by Smith as ARS led late before Cobram struck with two minutes remaining.
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Cobram Oval
Tigers
R.S
Buncle
Murrell
Smith
Cobram
A.R.S
ARS
Tich” Crozier
Lee
Downie
Butt
Shier
McCluskey Bros
B. Graham
A.rs
Steet
Gledell
McGreggor
Bissett
Fruit Tree Spraying Guide For Growers And Gardeners
Victorian Department of Agriculture urges fruit tree spraying to combat pests and diseases, noting growers and home gardeners share responsibility to prevent spread. Free guide available by applying to the Director in Melbourne.
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Victorian Department of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
Melbourne
Arsenical Poisoning of Stock and Submission of Specimens
Veterinary guidance from the Victorian Department of Agriculture outlines submission of fodder and organ samples to the Director, Veterinary Research Institute for suspected arsenical poisoning. Include 4 oz fodder, liver, stomach, and paunch from dead animals, with intact fourth stomach for ruminants. If sudden death occurs, consider anthrax and notify authorities immediately. avoid post mortem if anthrax is suspected and burn the carcass.
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G. Nicol
Victorian
Department of Agriculture
Veterinary Research Institute
Flinders Street
Spencer Street
Victoria
Nathalia Defeats Barooga In Lopsided Match
Nathalia overwhelmed Barooga on Saturday as Stevl Carland led the winning side. Hicks sparked Nathalia's attack with solid defence from Kerr, while Barooga struggled to breach the Nathalia wall. Final scores: Nathalia 26 Barooga 22. Tomorrow's games listed include Messing v GES Toc Oval and Nathalia v Strathmerton Cobram y Yalca.
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Barooga
Nathalia
Stevl Carland
Hicks
Kerr
Messing
G.es
Toc. Oval
Army
ERS
Army Oval
S.H.Q
T.A
Raaf Oval
ARS
Strathmerton Cobram _y_Yalca
Cobram Club Results From Weekend Handicap Event
The Cobram Club men's handicap event results list competitors led by G. Jordan 92 (28) 69 and L. Wyatt 99 (27) 72. Other top finishers include T. O'Reilly 83 (12) 69, J. Fairley 82 (10) 72, R. Quick 95 (22) 73, and J. Jones 98 (15) 63 with diversions for placings.
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G. Jordan
T. O'Reilly
J. Fairley
L. Wyatt
R. Quick
G. Barnett
K. Steward
K. Grant
C. Woolford
R. Cox
J. Jones
World Wool Consumption and Postwar Textile Outlook
Recent rains aid wool growth but vast districts face long scarcity and a light upcoming clip. World wool use hinges on restaffed mills as Britain shifts workers from war to peacetime roles and continental disruptions persist. Rationing will continue while industry reorganizes and mill turnover climbs gradually.
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Great Britain
United Kingdom
Prototype Machine Aims to Clear Sand from Irrigation Channels
Army Inventions Directorate announces a plan to build a 1 prototype channel cleaning machine to remove sand from irrigation channels. The design combines a helical screw cutter, bucket elevator, and a movable conveyor, with an estimated cost of about £3500 funded by the directorate.
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Army Inventions Directorate
Victorian State Rivers and Water Supply Commission
Army Invent Directorate
Potatoes contracts delay and acreage allotments noted
Fragmentary report notes a June 30 acceptance date for potato contracts and acreage allotments. It mentions districts and growers facing late midseason arrangements and potential refusals as the crop season progresses.
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Reece Don
Milk Industry Seeks Higher Subsidy Price in Australia
The Milk Producers' Association in Sydney asked the Federal Government to review subsidies and raise the average yearly price to 1/8 a gallon across states. They urged an early policy announcement to aid industry planning and opposed Copland's profit margin idea based on individual efficiency.
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Milk Producers’ Association
Sydney
Copland
Dairy Heifers Sought To Meet Postwar Demand
Minister of Agriculture Mr N A Martin urged dairy farmers to rear as many dairy heifers as possible. He noted postwar demand from returning soldiers and warned that 25 percent of 1944 calf slaughter were heifers. He cited fodder shortages and losses as risks to future replacement stock and urged continued high production.
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N. A. Martin
Victoria
Martin
Recognition of land army contribution battles
In a wartime note the government acknowledges the Land Army for its vital service amid shortages. The report highlights women volunteers driving food production and home front support, marking a collective effort to sustain the national war effort.
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Pere
Cobram Courier
Flannagan and Allen
Peges Dexter
Phyllis Stanley
Billie Mayers
Malcolm McEachern
Victor Jory
Pamela Birke
Veda Ann Borg
San Demetrio
London
Mary Lee
Grads
Major
Dixie
Flying Tigers
Winkie Hoodie Tartly
Casablanca
Kings Row
MW Savages
Beneft
Avum
Gale’s
T. N. Harris
Marris
Bank Street
PLAE
Shadforth
Drice
A. McGauchie
Courier” Office
P.O
Nathalia—Hicks
Pridmore
Barton
Pell
Nelson
Carland
Leo Haley
Nye
K. Walsh
Little
Nolan
Ufa Cole Cobram Club
T. O’reilly
N. Wilton
M. Scott
H. Roe
G. Wilton
M. Gilmour
M. Harris
A. O'Brien
S. Johnson
A. James
A. Wyatt
Sven Faborancsaa
Australia
Jack Johnson
Commonwealth Savings Bait of Australia
Ube
Katharine R. Lyons
McCormick-Deering
Cobram & District
Ray Eaton
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