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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 18, 1940
Page
4
Horsham dominated the first half but Rupanyup fought back in a tense second term. Scores at halftime read Horsham 5 Rupanyup 0.4. In the final period Horsham widened the gap with goals from Geer Walker and Sackley while Murray and others starred for Horsham.
A reader argues for Federal authorities to encourage flax sowing in the Wimmera and Mallee, noting small farms can supply seed with little cost and equipment transfers could help meet government requirements. They urge district meetings to assess needed seed and plan transport, stressing cooperation over payment during the crisis.
Simmons of the Arpiles Shire Council reports rates collected up to June 10 showing current arrears and totals. Current arrears amount to 1864 pounds in North riding and 1355 59g in Central with Bou and MT figures summarized. overall collections improve by about 1 percent on current rates and about 5 percent on arrears compared with last year.
Readable article describes land grading by horse drawn boards and back scrapers for irrigation in Victoria. It covers materials sizes dimensions and how to use a grading board to form even banks and borders for efficient water distribution. It cites J Bartels and the Victoria irrigation methods and notes guidance from State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.
Auctioneers report a spend viewing sale near Minyip on Friday with lots of property including ploughs cattle and horses. The sale lists multiple items with prices in pounds shillings and pence and notes attendance of local district buyers and consignors.
The pamphlet stresses pasture spelling and rotation to reduce stomach worm infestation in sheep. Young stock, especially weaners, are most susceptible. keep them off recently graze paddocks and use drained dry fields. Preventive actions include deliberate paddock care, burning, ploughing, fodder crops, and mineral supplements.
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