Dutch-Malaya girl Maria sparks town debate in Hertogh home
In a town of 80,000 Maria Hertogh, a Moslem child raised in Malaya and claimed as an ordinary Dutch girl, dominates life at Emma square. Police guard the Hertogh home as committees clash with parents over schooling, religion, and her future before a British consul visit on March 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malaya
Emma Square
Maria
Miles
Janneke Segers
Edward
van ‘T
Hertogh
Jan Bervoets
England
Orchard Windbreaks Protect Orchard Crops in Victoria
Horticultural officers of the Victorian Department of Agriculture advise windbreaks around orchards and citrus groves to improve fruit growth on poor soil. They recommend a row of fast growing trees or native timber belts, with species like Pinus insignis Lambertiana cypress Pittosporum Boobialla and sugar gums depending on district. Care to avoid frost disease and sunburn and guidance on root management and timing for planting windbreaks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victorian
Department of Agriculture
Numurkah Wool and Skin Merchant Ad
J L Vigar offers wool and skins buy service with highest prices paid. Store open on Fridays for client convenience. P O Box 7 Numurkah Phone ٦.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Numurebah
P.O
Numurkah
Dairy Farm Management Field Day at Dumbalk North
The champion dairy farm Messrs Trease Bros Dumbalk North hosts a field day on Friday April 6 at 1 am under Tarwin Valley Senior Young Farmers Club. Gippsland farmers expected. district field days encouraged. State-wide 1951 contest planned. film of State champion preparation underway. entries open to herd test secretaries. contact Louis Menod Temple Court 422 Collins Street Melbourne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. Trease Bros
Dumbalk North
Tarwin
Department of Agriculture
Council of the
Victorian Herd Improvement Assocition
Victorian Herd Improvement Association
Louis Menod
Temple Court
Collins Street
Melbourne
Soil Conservation And Land Use Farmers' Class At Dookie
Farmers may attend a two week course at Dookie College from April 22 to May inclusive on soil erosion causes, conservation methods, and land use. Lectures by Soil Conservation Authority Victoria and Department of Agriculture staff cover soil science, surveying, machinery, crops, and erosion control. Fee is £2 5s per week including board and tuition. applications from the Superintendent of Agricultural Education, 605 Flinders Street, Melbourne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doviele Agricultural College
C. Moss
Atenday
Dookie Collee
Soil Conaovation Authority of
Victoria
Victorian Department of Agriculture
Superintendent of Agricultural Education
Department of Agriculbea
Flinders Street
Melbourne
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Soptangora
Mso
H. S. Wheeler
Phe
Mps
Bank Street
Cobram P.O
Grand Central Hotel
Phon
R. Denson & Son
Reliance
T.B
Buzza’s
Cobram
Astor Phillips
Electrolux
Moerandey
Murray Valley
L. P.O
Albury
Jungle Maria
Arthur Cook
Bergen-op-Zoom
Holland
Bergen-op- Zoom
Maria Bertha Hertogh
J. L. Vigar
Dookie
Spectat
CMF
Lanz
Circle Cit Tractors
R. R. Ridgeway
GEO. Ferries
Masons
Castlemaine
L. G. Hamilton
Pho
Eses
Cobram Agricultural Services
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