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Newspaper
Cobram Courier
Location
Cobram, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 13, 1942
Page
2
The Victorian Dairymen's Association proposes a transport scheme to end free cartage by having farmers bear actual transport costs to factories. A new Dairy industry transport committee would regulate road and rail charges, route licenses, and subsidies while setting duties for factories, carriers, and farmers.
Directors including H Wagg E B Bott M Gorman N A Kerr and JF Izon met with secretary R W Lindeman and Stock Inspector Biddle. Izon elected chairman Kerr deputy chairman, Rabbits inspector duties refused, secretary's position open for applications, reserve use approved for charcoal, cross-border stock transport permits discussed, travel statements clarified, stock inspector gear purchase proposed, and monthly financials show General fund balance £487 5 8 and Improvement Fund £330 4 1 with payments noted.
Minister for Supply and Development Mr J A Beasley announced stricter control over jute goods due to sourcing threats in India. Restrictions cover second hand sacks packs and processing without prior Commonwealth Jute Buyer approval with penalties for non compliance.
A fragmented note outlines a seasonal truce and meeting about hockey, with mentions of ushers, seasonal timing, and implied schedules. The text references a potential price or dues structure and clarifies event roles.
Fragmentary historical notice from Cobram Victoria describing a printed periodical by Vivian Ronald Ross, D.V.R. Ross and Brothers. It references William Th and a sermon on freedom, religion, and blessing. The readable text hints at themes of slavery, virtue, and moral guidance.
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