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Newspaper
Cobram Courier
Location
Cobram, Victoria, Australia
Date
Nov 18, 1942
Page
2
The passage lists flowering and fruiting trees and shrubs suited for compact spaces. It mentions PRENUS MUME flowering apricot, PINUS PERSICA double mind plum, flowering almonds, flowering apple varieties including Lemoint and Atropurpurea, pink and scarlet blooms, and Japanese flowering cherry A JAPONICA, plus shade trees ROPINCH 4ft to 6ft, priced around 20.98.
The article warns of an impending wheat harvest in Australia and outlines five dangerous practices to prevent storage losses. It stresses handling immature grain, unevenly opened grain, excessive moisture, contamination with chaff or straw, and the use of unclean harvesting machines to avoid weevil infestation.
The RACV journal warns deliberate glass throwing or bottle breaking endangers tyres and motorists. Rail on patrols add car brooms for road crews and drivers to sweep debris. police and councils urged to act and public penalties up to £20 for tossing glass in public places.
A wartime bulletin notes that since their introduction the Kittyhawk fighter has produced eighteen complete aircraft for operations in Cyrenaica. The piece references the USS Indiana and the Washington class battleship, mentions British RAF activity, and highlights the strategic importance of minesweeping.
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