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Cobram Courier

Location

Cobram, Victoria, Australia

Date

Oct 29, 1941

Page

2

Lossom Trees and Varieties Listed for Planting

The note catalogs flowering Prunus species and flowering almonds including PRUNUS MUME varieties such as Up- Mei and Augusta, and PRUNUS PERSIA Double Peach, plus FLOWERING ALMONDS Pontardi and other cultivars. It describes plant features and blooming colors, noting deep pinks, pink and white blossoms, and names like Lemoint Moechamensis and Atropurpurea.

Nui Julius Augusta Sanie Persia Moechamensis Atropurpurea Plenius BITOA Pee Tien

Press Complaints Over Government Advertising Split

Victorian readers and country papers clash over government advertising. Urban papers receive bulk space at high rates while rural papers expect free or reduced notices. MP J J Langtry urges decentralised publicity to balance access and cost for country publications.

Ountey Victoria Sime J. J. Langtry Riverina Sthe Gal Bret Wn

Railway Hotel Change of Management Noted

Mr Gus Bergin formerly of Cob-Tam announces he has taken over the Railway Hotel, highlighting a new management entry for the establishment.

Gus Bergin Cob- Tam

Paratroop Action in Crete Described by Survivor

A World War II diary recounts paratroop drops over Crete with mishaps and heroism. It details landing injuries, equipment issues, and a daring aircraft duel where a pilot enticed German fighters toward air defenses before landing unharmed.

Drought feeding of stock and lucerne in sheep diet

Mr A J Vasey addressed drought feeding with findings from CSIR work. He explained lucerne hay mixed with grain raises wool growth and provides economical, concentrated rations for Merino sheep. He outlined three hand feeding stages during drought and the role of lucerne in stabilizing weight and energy intake.

Europe America Australia

Diets for Sheep Use Mixed Grain and Molasses in Ration

A discussion on sheep feeding notes that pure straw is insufficient for growth. It recommends mixing grain and molasses to improve protein use and growth efficiency. A table outlining ratios will be published soon by the CSTR and provided free on request.

McEwen outlines a future RAAF camp at Shepparton

Mr J McEwen urged local support for a Royal Australian Air Force camp to be established soon at Shepparton. He described rapid emergency networks and near‑range base operations, praising ministerial effort and Australia’s plan to build an air force to guard its shores against invasion. The Queen of Peace committee chair R A Wright noted the country could sleep better knowing Australia would not be invaded.

J. McEwen Shepparton Me J. McEwen McEwritt Sheppaton Teat Fadden Empire McEwen Queen of Peay R. A. Wright Australia France England Tr Navy RAF Australis

Fragmentary OCR Note Returns Unclear Names and Fragments

A garbled OCR passage presents scattered words and names with no coherent event. Readable elements include occasional proper nouns and stray phrases, but no identifiable people, places, dates, or actions emerge to describe a specific incident or outcome.

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