Ambulance Appeal and Community Action Notes
Community updates show Cobram end District Ambulance Service raising funds to £449. Immediate donations urged to reach £1,500 for a suitable building and ambulance purchase. Debutante ball planned for June 4 to boost fundraising and allow participation inquiries. Local council discusses grants for road works across Tungamah Shire with several Main Road projects listed. Also reports a fishing event at Moira Lakes with 32 pounds of fish caught by Shepparton anglers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.R.B
Tungamah Shire
Rencral Aia
Benalla-Tocumwal
Yarrawonge
Cobram South
Cobram-Yarrawonga
Katandra
Nathalia-Ketamatite
St. James Main
Tungamah-Wilby
Cobram-Koonoomoo
Federal Aid
Youarang
Newman's Road
Invergordo
Yabba North
South Line
Yabba-Youanmite
Katandra-Dooxie
Boweya
St., James-Dookie
Scott's River Road
Harrington's Road
Greree
Murphy’s Road
Moira Lakes
Alles
Fairley
SH Scott
Ann Arthur Harn Wie
Shepparton
Easter Holiday Visits across Cobram districts
A long list of local residents spent Easter and the holiday period visiting families and towns including Cobram, Barooga, Tocumwal, Nyah, and Melbourne. Guests included Bank of Australasia staff members, Cobram Hotel patrons, and relatives of residents, with several engagements and announcements noted. A Cobram engagement between Miss Jean Bolger and John Lilley was announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Buzza
Kyabram
Ron Skinner
Courier
Nyah
R. C. Sandow
Bob, Sandow
Cobram
Cobram Hotel
O. Weatherill
Johnson
Burramine
Brenda O
Moonie Ponds
Tocumwal
R. E. Bourke
Tally Planche
Northcote
McLaughlin
Madge
Girtie Collie
Brunswick
Barooga
Uuigs Chorn
Gippsland
Paul
Frank Hayes
L. Hayes
Melbourne
L. Whitty
Gordon Allen
Ken. Steward
Bank of Australasia
Messrs
Ron. Smith
Rutherglen
John Harbeck
H. Suferd
Lexie Grant
Noel Cummins
Cummins
Wadeson
Donnellan
Brian
Andy Gemmell
J. W. Gemmell
Mary Cassidy
Kennedy
Yarrawonga
Jean Bolger
R. B. Bolger
John Lilley
Toorak Road
South Yarra
Jack Brennan
Benalla
Sydney
A. Healey
Mont Albert
W. Gibbs
W. McCormick
B. Wilson
Phyllis Sawyer
Alan Moody
Sheila Parnell
T. P O'Reilly
Packing Company Director Retires in Cobram
Mr S. H. Scott, longtime director of the Cobram Packing Company, announces he will not seek re election at the Murray Valley Packing Company meeting in Cobram on May 1. He retires hoping a younger man will carry on the work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. H. Scott
Cobram Packing Company
Murray Valley Packing Company
Cobram
Kaan
Wyatt Wins Yerrawonga Singles Title in Easter Bowling
Cobram bowler Les Wyatt showcased his skill at the Yerrawonga Easter Bowling Tournament by taking the singles championship. The Cobram trio Les Grant T P O Reilly Len Brooks visited Melbourne for the Country Bowls event and won two of four matches. Stradling Geelong West toppled Cobram but Grant Brooks and O Reilly beat Cumming Warragul and Hare Morwell in listed bouts with varied scores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Les. Wyatt
Cobram
Yerrawonga
Wodonge
Berrigan
Les Grant
T. P. O'Reilly
Len. Brooks
Melbourne
Stradling
Geelong West
Hickey
Wangaratta
Daley
Koroit
Archibald
Traralgon
Grant
Brooks
O'Reilly
Cumming
Warragul
Quirk
Colac
Hare
Morwell
Wanghau Bowling Club clinches pennant title with dominant final
The Wanghau Bowling Club closed a stellar season by defeating Nathalia Blues 81 to 51 in the pennant final on March 26. The team remained undefeated through the season and showcased strong support and practice impact after a decisive win on the Numurkah green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanghau
Nathalia Blues
Neeee
Duresason
Voinelie
Numurkah
Cobram Players Dominate Berrigan Easter Tennis Event
The Berrigan Tennis Club Easter Tournament saw Cobram players win three events. G Edgar of Cobram won the men’s championship over J Armstrong. Edwards and Armstrong took the men’s doubles title, with Littie and Jordan runners up. Ednie won the ladies singles, with Day the runner up, and the ladies doubles was won by Day and Scott over Johnson Harris and Harris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berrigan Tennis Club
G. Edgar
Cobram
J. Armstrong
B. Crammond
A. Jordan
LE. Edwards
G. Littie
Barcoga
Cobram Fire Brigade Success At Tocumwal Demonstrations
Cobram firemen secured the aggregate trophy at Tocumwal after placing in three hose and reel events at Tatura Easter demonstrations. N. H. Jordan transported the five men to Tatura where Goulburn Valley brigades gathered for Back To celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tatura
Cobram
Tocumwal
N. H. Jordan
Goulburn Valley
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Brown, Corke & CO. Pty. Ltd
Npapr Ag
Wyances
Punt Road
W. R. Denson
Dairyman
Wilbur Street
T. N. Harris
T.N. Harare
Buncle’s
Bluebird’ Cafe
Herbert Adams
Gobram
J. H. D'Helin & CO
J. H. D’helin
A.lf
Ad General Commission Agents
Newmarket
Koonoomoo State School
L. G
Australia
Ambulance Appeal
Cobram End District Ambulance Service
Hana
H. D. Hay
R. E. Bailey
Miss Buncle
J. W. Westh
Barooga Football Club
C. Hobart, £ 1/1/; J., G. Martindale
C. Wright
Anonymous
Misses Maidment
Gloria Evans
Mr Janetzki
E. W. Kenny
Aubre Denson
Dames Collens
West and Young
Shire Roads
Nyngan
DRY Cleaners
Bellmore Street
W. F. Bourke
Matrdresa
Cobeam
Packing Company
Wyatt
Cnamriun
Cobram Fire Brigade
Arivés
Commonwealth Savings Bank
FORD
I.P
Kevin Lonergan
Ford Sales & Servi
Ehram
Vairdre
LE Charm
Fenn and
Opticia
Collins Street
Wey
W. Elligate
General Carrier
Bethune
Blue Bird Cafe
Monarch
Hartley
Bethune’s
Melray
V.W. Jones A. Grade Electrical Contractor
Anderson's
The
State Electricity Commission of Victoria
Electrical Contractors Licensing Committee
Eew
Government
James Williams
Viner
James William
Numurkal
Mr & Hamilton
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