"Wimmera" (Dimboola) has had three milking cows die recently. They had the run of fallow and stubble, and were hand fed on oaten hay. The early symptoms ...
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Weekly Times (Melbourne, Vic. : 1869 - 1954), Sat 11 Apr 1936, Page 14
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