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Newspaper
Colac Herald
Location
Colac, Victoria, Australia
Date
Apr 29, 1912
Page
6
Local timetable fragment lists departures from Birregurra station with times in the 3.40 to 3.50 range and notes on posibles connections. The readable portion hints at a simple schedule snippet without full context or complete train details.
Practical guidance on rearing sows for optimal piglet production. Topics include sow age at first mating, gestation and farrowing signs, paddock versus sty housing, nutrition, exercise, and care to prevent overlying, teeth pruning, and milk production. Emphasis on monitoring udder readiness, litter size norms, and postnatal sow health.
The article outlines best practices for pig breeding and farrowing, emphasizing cleanliness and sanitary handling at abattoirs, timing of boar introduction, and maintaining sow condition. It covers feeding strategies before and after mating, avoiding overfat sows, and providing nutritious feed to support lactation and piglet development.
Advertisement promising prompt remedy for kidney disease and allied complaints. Claims speedy effects with Dr Sheldon’s Gin Pills. Available at Walter Stephens' Corner, price 1 shilling 6 pence, with promotions for business customers.
Owing to daylight saving, postal hours for the Tailings 5 line and district mail service are revised. Mails are delivered at 7 1 1 a.m. and 11 45 a.m., with extra first deliveries on Saturdays. regional towns list specific morning and evening pickup times and closes. Widespread routings include Colac, Geelong, Ballarat, and Camperdown with multiple stops and Thursday Saturday exceptions noted.
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