Cobram’s Defeat at Home by S H Q in Close Match
The Cobram team lost to S H Q on their home ground with a strong visitor lineup led by an expert coach. Cobram showed brief resistance in the first and last quarters, with Jack Buncle Joe McCluskey and Lee shining for Cobram while W Quick was injured early. Cobram’s lack of accuracy and slow ball pursuit by juniors allowed S H Q to dominate, and the new free kick rule drew mixed reactions from spectators. The Cobram lineup for the next match against G E S at Cobram oval includes Maxwell Buncle O Dwyer Denson Butt Lee Guthrie Freeland Hocking Coldwell McCluskey Schier Cox Cox Graham Dyke Rodwell, with emergencies Woods Harris Comer L Freeland and W Graham. Payne and Quick are sidelined by injury.
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Cobram
S.H.Q
RAAF
Jack Bunele
Joe McCluskey
Lee
W. Quick
Harry Schier
McGreggor
Holden
Newbray
Oliver
G.E.S
Cobram Oval
K. Maxwell
J. Buncle
O'Dwyer
M. Denson
C. Butt
F. Lee
D. Guthrie
B. Freeland
J. Hocking
R. Coldwell
J. McCluskey
K. McCluskey
H. Schier
G. Cox
J. Cox
B. Graham
M. Dyke
Rodwell
Woods Bros
Harris
Comer
L. Freeland
W. Graham
Payne
Quick
Flemington Tomorrow Selections From Hawkeye
The Hawkeye listing shows picks across multiple races at Flemington, naming horses such as York Hurdle Gay Invader Isambard and Rothsay Handicap with Tilly Black and Gay Hopetoun Steeple Victory March positions. Other races list Queen Midas Beautara Ar duli and Royal Handicap Aggressor with Metro Star Night Fighter among the top three.
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Hawkeye
York
Isambard
Intermission
Tilly Black
Drum Net
Versailles
Metro Star
Night Fighter
Cobram Golf Club Opens With Mixed Fourball Event
The Cobram Golf Club held its official opening on a Sunday afternoon with 16 mixed pairs playing a 12 hole fourball event. Results list pairs led by R Pullar on return follows and include multiple couples, with scores ranging around 44 to 56 and mentions of local players such as J Jones M Gilmour and H Dawson. The report also notes regional areas in Kansas and Oklahoma with dry conditions.
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Cobram Golf Club
R. Pullar
Puller
J. Jones
M. Scott
Scott
J. Fairley
M. Gilmour
H. Dawson
Mr. Dawson
C. Woodford
Woodford
Quick
Collens
W.neers A. Oiciens
G. Barnett
G. Milton
Transport drive replaces horse power to aid mustering grain sowing
The Minister of Agriculture Mr Martin announced steps to shift city transport from horses to motor vehicles to save chaff and support sowing this year’s cereal crop. The Transport Board was directed to boost petrol allowances and reallocate unused vehicles, with Melbourne and regional districts targeted. Master carriers in Melbourne expect horse use to drop from over 1000 to about 300, while milk retailers and bakers foresee reductions above 25 percent.
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Martin
Transport Board
Fraser
Melbourne
Geelong
Ballarat
Bendigo
Green Peach Aphis Damage to Blossoms and Buds
Victorian entomologists warn the Green Peach Aphis harms peaches and nectarines by feeding on buds blossoms leaves and shoots. Severe infestations can ruin crops. overwinter as black eggs on buds. Control requires winter spraying with tar distillate at 1 in 35 or approved oil emulsions by mid July.
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Victoria
Victorian Department of Agriculure
Rye corn for drift control experiment proposed in Mallee
Department of Agriculture finds ryecorn excellent for sowing on wind swept and eroded sand hills and loose sand banks. To raise farmer familiarity and prove its value for wind erosion control and reclamation, the department plans several experimental plots in different districts.
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Department of Agriculture
Mallee
Walpeup
Lamb marking guidance for safe farm practice
Victorian Livestock expert A C T Hewitt outlines lamb marking best practices. Mark at about a fortnight, use clean yards or disinfected temporary pens, scrub marking equipment, and handle lambs gently. Mark in calm conditions and finish early to allow mothering before evening cool.
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A. C. T. Hewitt
Victorian Department of Agriculture
Limited civilian goods to trickle back after war
Limited numbers of lawn mowers Australian made pianos and kitchen ware may again enter the civilian market after the war. The War Organisation of Industry allows Raapalachuntct to proceed with works while a special Crowe Engineering mower waits until postwar release. Ice chests output rises and a range of kitchen tools become available, but material shortages will keep many items scarce.
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War Organisation of Industry Department
Raapalachuntct
Crowe Engineering Works Proprietary Limited
Mastitis Prevention Push for Victorian Dairy Farms
The Minister for Agriculture in Victoria urges every dairy farmer to obtain the department wall sheet and booklet on mastitis prevention and control. Publications are free and can be requested from the Department of Agriculture in Melbourne. Key tips emphasize sanitation, rapid milking, avoiding infected stock, and vigilant monitoring amid a note on U S service numbers.
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Martin
Victoria
Department of Agriculture
Melbourne
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