POWCHER Remembered Brother-in-Law Laurie Alderton
On April 3 at William Street Laurie late of Cobram beloved brother in law of Joyce and Dick Alderton. For ever in our thoughts.
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09 Apr 1948
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Cobram Courier in Cobram, Victoria
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Newspaper
Cobram Courier
Location
Cobram, Victoria, Australia
Date
Apr 09, 1948
Page
1
The Dog Chasing Its Tail Gets Somewhere
Australians face persistent control and rising prices as the £1 value drops and eggs cost more. The wage earner loses while employers struggle to pass costs on. A businessman contemplates expansion amid taxes and worry. The piece critiques a stagnant economy and calls for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jenkie
Elie
Local Residents Enjoy Holidays Across Victoria
Mrs C Leason and daughter Dianne return to Melbourne after a three week holiday with Mr and Mrs Weatherill of Sydney Street. Mr T O'Dwyer holidaying in Melbourne. Mr A Crute senior visiting friends in Melbourne. Mr and Mrs S M Scott holidaying in Melbourne and Gippsland. Mr and Mrs D McKenzie return to Cobram after holidays at Nhill. Mr R Buncle of Melbourne visiting his son and daughter in Cobram.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Leason
Dianne
East St. Kilda
Melbourne
Weatherill
Sydney Street
A. Crute
S. M. Scott
Gippsland
D. McKenzie
Cobram
Nhill
R. Buncle
Wild Australia Rodeo Circus Comes to Cobram on Tuesday
Thorpe McConville presents the Wild Australia show at Cobram on Tuesday April 13 featuring the St. Leon Family of performers led by Peggy St Leon tienne. The program includes rodeo events with eight lead horsemen, whip cracking and wire walking acts, clown segments, and a ride contest offering a prize of 49 dollars for a rider.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thorpe McConville
Australia
Cobram
St. Leon
Peggy St. Leontienne
Rideo
New Lucerne Leaf Meal Dust Mill Opens at Tocumwal
New industry at Tocumwal notes a mill begun production two weeks ago after rectifying construction issues. Lucerne leaf meal dust is produced via a hammer mill fed by lucerne bales, with dust captured by a suction fan into a bin and bagged. Output is eight tons daily, with plans to increase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newell D. Cowan
Sydney
Cobram
New South Wales
Victoria
Werribee
Presentation to Sister Dunne at St Margaret’s Cobham
After the Sunday service at St Margaret's Church of England, Cobham, the congregation at the Sunday School presented Sister Trene Dunne, soon to marry Mr Ron Everist and leave the district. Rev Rose and others prefixed warm wishes for the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Margaret's Church of England
Cob‘embeld
Trene Dunne
Ron Everist
Rose
Sister Dunne
Dunne
Playing the Game Hard: Company Fined for Late Wages
A firm faced a £5 fine at Parkes for delaying employee wages by a day after a public holiday. The standard payday had been a holiday, causing the late payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkes
Buncle Wins Singles Championship at Echuca Bowls
Mr R Buncle defeated J Edney 21 to 17 after 25 ends to claim the Echuca bowls singles title in a keen final. Spectators applauded the excellent bowling from both metropolitan players, with Brighton and Haw Vee represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Buncle
Echuca
Messrs. Buncle
Brighton
J. Edney
Haw~Vee
Graziers Warn Duck Shooters Over Fence Trespass
Graziers report numerous fence cuts by duck shooters and warn action under the Police Offence Act. Section 27 of the Fences Act sets penalties from 5 to 50 pounds or up to 12 months imprisonment for wilful damage. Landowners report sheep losses to out of control sporting dogs and urge dogs to remain off private property while sportsmen close gates to prevent straying stock.
Triumph of the Tin Opener
Forty five million cans are opened daily in the United States to supply two thousand five hundred canned food varieties. A State Department survey cites three thousand five hundred plants employing six million farmers and seventy five thousand fishermen. Prices for unwashed eggs rise by two pence per dozen, with further increases possible before spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
U.S. State Department
New Tractor Factory Planned to Boost Output
The MSE director announced a new tractor factory is underway to produce at least one tractor every two minutes after completion. Australia will receive about 3500 tractors this year with possible increases, as exports rise to meet demand during the ongoing supply shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mse
Initiaterat Pany Wlan Smith
Sir Rowland
Australia
Sprung Sidecar Wheel Heads to Market Tests
A sprung sidecar wheel is nearing market release with ongoing tests. The concept echoes a prewar model, and if priced reasonably it could revive sidecar use and prove a viable ground for future motor cycling setups.
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