Death and gratitude notes from Cobram community
A local message expresses thanks from Cobram residents to generous helpers following a recent fire. A formal legal notice outlines the estate of William Edward Maidment who died on February 19 and requests creditors and kin to send particulars by July 1 1951 to Margaret Jane Maidment and Mary Cathrine Maidment in Cobram Spinsters care of Well-B Wellb Solicitor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illiam Edward Maidment
Katanga
Margaret Jane Mainment
Mary Cath
Frine
Maidment
Cobpan
Niumurkab
Mooroopna Hospital Loses Three Sisters
Mooroopna Hospital reports the maternity staff loss as three sisters depart within a fortnight. Matron Jones confirms probationers accepted for training and lists successors Rene Willner, Play Wer, Phyths Shorter, Mret Munna, Phyths Cochran, Gale Short, Bronwen Fliet, and Marjorie Morrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mooroopna Hospital
Mooroopna
Ambermaere
Eo Ro Jones
Hyerykatite Tras
Rene Willner
Merrecuet
Phyths
Shorter
Mret Munna
Moreneet
Cochran
Gale
Aston
Bronwen Fliet
Marjorie Morrison
Extension of Irrigation Season in Mining Valley District
Announcement that the Water Supply Authority has extended the irrigation season to May 16, 1917. Those affected are advised to read the necessary notices and comply with new timing for water shipments and usage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omivitesieny
Giise
Tiriae
Certified Seed Potato Crops Reach High Standard in Victoria
Victoria reports indicate certified potato seed crops are at a high standard of technical proficiency with virus content minimal. W Downie Agricultural Research Officer notes rogues are nearly non existent due to strict district selection and grower collaboration. He advocates continuing use of the tilber-White seed stock method to improve outcomes though seasonal disease and pest threats remain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoriaa Department of Ature
W. Downie
Downie
Tee
Overdraft at Mooroopna Hospital Reaches New High
The Mooroopna Hospital board reported an overdraft of £95,750 for the month, far above £7,884 in the same period last year. Secretary Geoffrey Nice explained that patient fees were slow due to third party insurance delays and other factors, with patients and out-patients still owing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mooroopna Hospital
Geoffrey Nice
Aees
Cobram Band Appeal Acknowledgments
A Cobram community note thanks the Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture for their support in a band appeal fundraising effort reaching a target of £2000. Local leaders express appreciation for sponsorship and public donations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobram Band
Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture
Ao.b
Dead Heat in Cobram 10-Miler Features Watson-Boag Tie
In a thrilling Cobram Cycling Club season opener Malcolm Boag of Yarrawonga and Jim Watson fought a photo finish in the 10-miler. Bob Shad took fastest time, with Tony Markey challenging near the 30 sec mark. newcomers Colin Cornish and Harry Rooks showed promise in the juvenile and first road races while Shirley Jobson dominated the women’s 8 mile scratch race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Johnson
Cobram Cycling Club
Malcolm Boag
Yarrawonga
Jim Watson
T Maniai
Rath
Cobram
Bob Shadfurl
Tony Markey
Morkey Liss
Melbourne
Bo Serer
Colin Cornish
Experieter
Hairy Rooks
Noel West
Mark
Kevin Shadforth
Frank Zeronsk
Shadforth
Trevious Opmons
Shirley Jobson
Dewan
Torial
Shirley
Elsa Barber
Shirley poised for state junior title and local clash
The report notes Shirley nearing the State junior title with a handicap race on her scratch mark. A showdown with Shepparton State champion Betty Knight is possible if she overcomes the current hurdle. Next weekend features senior races from 10 miles to 3 miles and a ladies 3 miles event with listed competitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley
Betty Knight
Shepparton
R. Shadforth
M. Boag
Markey
G Watson
R Hicks
Mun
Jubilee Train 3 concert report delayed to next issue
Owing to pressure on the Jubilee Train 3 concert coverage, the report will be published in the next issue.
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Siren
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Van
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Pete I Ange OM Veterinary Supplies
Punt Ra
Cobra
Piene
Iniy & Bolton
Linions ST Real
Welbourne Fogg Cortant Potalaon
EDD
Feerteae
Numurkah
D Cowan
Frank Anderson
Aloe
Vlating Col Pty, Ltd
Curomium & Selterplating Specialists
I. W. Smith
Cio A
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Main Street
Church of England
St. Margaret's
Holy Communion
Hweton
Burgess
Ted
M. Wises
Mont Fanpnist
Allee
Mons Noreen
Jack
Peggy Rip
Australian Wool Board
Peter Russell
Watson-Boag
PF Zeromsky
K. Shadforth
N. West
Sumner
H. Haw
H. Rooks
L. Spiller
Cornish
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D. McGrath Doyle
Miles S Johnson
M. Rooks
B. Collery
N. Day
M. Johnson
Lo Dowme
Go Dowme
V. W. Jones
Anderson’s
State
Electtcity Commission of
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Murray Valley
R. Alderton
Bricklayers & Plasterers
R. Surace Thompson Avenue
G Crosby
SA KY Plumber
Siricate
Ory
Harrison Pp
Manet Station
Cobra V Naiee
Ig Pehols Veta
Mater H PhD
Ang Cobeag
Serre
Todd & O'Brien Funeral Directors
J. Staner
Barogg
J. Stanyer
Phone Larooga
Station Street
Vez Tou Ea
Prner
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Thor
Cobram Agricultural Services
Internationae
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Senate
Cameron
Sangford, Co
Sheehan, J
Devlin
J. J
Hendrickson, A
Katz, F
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Rankin, G. J
Gorton, J. G
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