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Newspaper
Cobram Courier
Location
Cobram, Victoria, Australia
Date
Oct 15, 1941
Page
2
A fragmented notice from Ormond Plant Farm lists blossoms and shade trees including roses and fruit varieties. It references June to August plantings, donations, and types such as crimson crimson and scarlet blossoms with large balled plants. It mentions suppliers and a shipment method for open ground planting.
Lord Moyne told the Lords the government has spent about £171 million on cocoa cotton and wool since the war began. Of this £11.09 million was cocoa mainly from Nigeria and the Gold Coast, £28 million on cotton and cottonseed from Egypt, and £135 million on wool from the Dominions and colonies. Much of cocoa and wool has been resold.
The article notes England exporting tennis balls to Switzerland for national championships and supplying balls to 51 overseas territories. It details Empire shipbuilding efforts, with Canada expanding naval and merchant tonnage, Hong Kong yards building cargo vessels, and Durban repairs, as part of a broader wartime Empire programme to strengthen sea communications and production.
A detailed report outlines the toxaemic jaundice study led by A J Vasey with the CSTR and a cross‑state team. It describes copper as a key factor, pastures high in copper, and two experimental paths: a copper‑absorption blocking lick and a drench drug to reduce copper. It notes disease links to feeding, pregnancy, and forage, and recommends open grazing and varied fodder to curb outbreaks.
Home nurses assist in hospital evacuation efforts, supporting patient transfer and care during the emergency. Their presence helps stabilize patients while safe routes and timelines are organized.
A photographed scene at Melbourne shows MG Menzies with his wife and children. The image captures two sons Ken and Ian, a daughter Heather, and Mir Men(et) in a domestic setting.
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