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Newspaper

Cobram Courier

Location

Cobram, Victoria, Australia

Date

Nov 16, 1945

Page

2

Cobram Defeats Strathmerton by Eight Wickets in Rain Interruption

Cobram dismissed Strathmerton for 39 on the Cobram oval as showers interrupted play. Goode took 5 for 9, Fowles 4 for 10, and C Walsh top-scored with 35 not out for Cobram who won by eight wickets. Tomorrow Cobram visits Tocumwal. members can collect tickets from secretary Harry Shier.

Cobram Strathmerton Cobram Oval Goode Fowles C. Walsh Reynoldson I.b.w B. Fowles Patterson B Goode Joe O'Brien W. Cleave B. J. O'Brien Brentnall Suurdies T. O'Brien Chandler J. O'Brien B. Henderson Tocumwal Cobram Club Harry Shier

Soldiers Letters to Cobram Comforts Fund

Readers praise the Cobram Comforts Fund for constant canteen orders and Christmas hampers sent to servicemen overseas. Letters from M Stillard and Pte B D Millsteed thank the fund for keeping up morale and acknowledging Cobram’s wartime support.

Cobram Comforts Fund Cobram Comforts Fund Committee Ldds Returned Soliders’ League Cobram Seymour Stillard T.U RAAF Rome Cepital Mre Pte B.D Millsteed Erie

Hay and chaff control to end December in Australia

The National Security Regular over hay and chaff will be discontinued on December 15. Agriculture Minister Cum ming said supplies from New South Wales and Victoria should meet urgent needs until December when Victorian chaff from the new crop will be ready. The Department will monitor distribution until December 15 to correct any anomalies. Hay sales are free, chaff rationing ends in Melbourne and major towns. Early next year sufficient hay should be available. farmers are urged to harvest maximum hay and conserve in favorable districts to avoid shortages later.

Cumming New South Wales Victorian Department of Agriculture Melbourne Ballarat Bendigo Geelong Almouy

Blossom End Rot Threatens Tomatoes for Growers

Victorian Department of Agriculture researchers warn commercial and home tomato growers about blossom end rot. The disease creates large sunken patches at the blossom end of fruit, extending into the flesh and rendering affected tomatoes unsellable for fresh market or canning.

Plant Research Laboratories Department of Agriculure

Engineer's Report on Shire Roads and Gravel Contracts

The Shire Engineer presented council notes on multiple road works. Contracts 166/F/266 Boweya Road and 166/F/269 Thorne's road progress. maintenance gravel specs await board approval. Grader uses and tire replacement recommended. Earthworks on Gervasoni and E. T. Batey roads completed. gravel transport planned. Boosey Creek Bridge planks laid. Cobram works near Oliver and Walker's roads underway. A potcithe copper shed erection and crossing works discussed with estimated cost £50.

C. P. Nicholls Country Roads Board Boweya W. J. Fretwell Thorne’s Road J. R. Saunders St. James Road McIntyre Healy Kennedy Cobram Gervasoni E. T. Batey Yabba Gawne's Corner Apy Boosey Creek McCarty

NSW Fruit Shopkeepers urge cooperative market control

The NSW Fruit Shopkeepers Association calls for government control of fruit and vegetable marketing to mirror state fish marketing. It proposes a public inquiry into wholesale trading, arguing control is needed until grower and retailer cooperative societies form to manage distribution and curb high prices and black market activity.

Ee Bovernment Sete NSW Fruit Shopkeepers Association Victoria Association Mir Davidson Davidson

Crossroads in Poultry Industry Push for National Egg Marketing

An Interstate conference in Tapiee NSW backs creating a National Egg Marketing Company registered in Canberra. Proposed shareholders include state egg bodies, with powers to buy eggs, regulate inter-state flow and oversee exports. Critics call the plan a poor fix to constitutional limits and warn of consequences for small farmers without federal guarantees.

Tapiee Nsw Fedit

Williamstown Stakes and Related Horse Selections Report

Stable notes list selections for Williamstown Stakes Greensborough led by Kawreye with Leighen and The Sirdar placing. Rawdon Stakes shows Crown Gem Pam's Dream Purple Star in top three. Williamstown Victory CUF lists Leonard Arduli Corncil as top trio with zone Beris Gay Revelry Ruben tine Sedden Handicap Cake in order.

Kawreye Greensborough Leighen The Sirdar Pam

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