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Newspaper
Cobram Courier
Location
Cobram, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 26, 1943
Page
2
A historical catalog notes open ground plantings including Prunus varieties such as Prunus lusitanica and Prunus nigra, along with flowering almonds, apples, and two best Prunus hybrids. It mentions Vesuvius and Elertana species, Hauer pink and salmon flowers, plus cedar and silver birch shade trees. The Ormond Plant Farm in Fry, Ltd is listed as the supplier.
A health focused warning urges quick washing and minimal cooking of greens and raw salads to preserve vitamins. It advises shredding vegetables, using little water, keeping lids on, cooking greens for ten to fifteen minutes, and serving promptly to prevent vitamin loss.
The chairman of the Electricity Commission Mr. Jobbins states the aim to keep winter consumption within the State system’s capacity. Industrial demand has risen, while supplies must remain open for community hospital and commercial needs. Winess consumers complied with rationing ordered by the Federal Con- Printed and Publishes by se00 Vivian Ronald Row for R and D VR Ross (tadaga Bros) at tent street, Cobia ue Seton.
An Army Education journal piece praises New Guinea Papuan workers called boongs, noting affectionate bonds with Australian soldiers. A Western Australian signaller recalls natives laying 23 miles of cable serving with courage, bringing quinine, tending the wounded, and sharing a resilience amid fear on the Buna road.
An OCR fragment mentions civilisation and talent, with garbled phrases about dispersion and rough conditions, implying a discussion or notice on societal progress. No clear names, dates, places, or events are readable.
Valued fragments show overseas and regional news notices with scattered times and program headers. The text lists ABC News Overseas service timings, Australian and regional updates, and partial calendar cues, reflecting a teletypist style schedule block.
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