Charity Match At Strathmerton For Mooroopna Hospital
A charity Australian Rules match is set for Strathmerton oval tomorrow between a combined RAAF team and a civilian side. Proceeds go to Mooroopna Hospital while top players from both groups are expected to showcase high standards. Cobram beat Messing amid heavy rain with slippery conditions and amusing moments as players struggled to handle the wet ball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RAAF
Strathmerton Oval
Mooroopna Hospital
Harriff
McMillan
C. Walsn
Plover Miller Thornton
S. Brown
Ball
K. Walsh
Pridmore
M. Brown
F. Lee
Bowen
Hicks
Bourke
Buncle
Cobram
Messing
Jack Buncle
Cobram Residents Plant Nine Trees In Civic Drive
Last weekend on Broadway Street Cobram residents joined a working bee for the tree planting scheme. Nine trees were planted with participants including W. Levings Hill Bros L. Brooks McGovern and Mrs Hill and family. Further residents are urged to apply through the Progress Association Tree Planting Committee as trees and guards remain ready.
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Broadway Street
Cobram
W. Levings
Hill Bros
L. Brooks
McGovern
Hill
Progress Association
Disastrous Display As Cobras Lose Ground In Water Polo Match
The report notes a disgraceful state of affairs with players failing to take steps and the game devolving into ground kicking like water polo. Final scores show Cobras 0 and B 6 with best players including Cobram, Buncle, Walsh, and Rowe among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walsh
Zene
Rowe
Butt
Grant
McClusky
Messing
Jenkins
McMillan
Pennington Greive
O'Meara
Frater
Peddigill
Fahey
Personal Pars nte and Cobram East News
Tom Jones nephew of Mr A A in Cobram East arrived in Melbourne after four years as a prisoner of war. Ray Barrington and family guests of Ray’s parents at Cobram East. Cpl A S (6th Div) writes from We wak stating time with Japs. Ted and R Buncle return to Melbourne after Cobram visit. Fred Stillard loses top finger in circular saw. three others cut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nte
Tom Jones
A. A
Cobram East
Melbourne
Ray Barrington
Ray
Barrington
Cpl. A. S
Wewak
Mesris Ted
R. Buncle
Future of citrus industry debated at Canberra conference
A Canberra conference of citrus industry representatives and officials agreed to immediate plantings survey and future production planning to avoid chaotic conditions after wartime expansion. They urged pe trolowenth planning with industry and department reps to reconvene. In the interim no unnecessary delays in war service land schemes but expansion be restricted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
Commonwealth
Apricot Scab Disease in Fruit and Buds Described
Victorian Agriculture officials detail Apricot Scab or Shot Hole impact on leaves buds and fruit. Humid periods in October foster crimson spots on fruit, which later scar. buds darken and die. A Bordeaux mixture spray program applied in August cut infection dramatically, from 77 to 2 percent in three years, with precise copper sulfate and lime preparation instructions.
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Victorian
Department of Agriculture
Caves
Ans
Bordeaux
Rear Your Own Heifers
Dairy farmers learn that replacements may bring mastitis. Officials warn cows with prior infections become chronic carriers. If on farm rearing is insufficient, purchase uncalved heifers for longer productive life and eventual profitability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Postponement of Clearing Sale on Mr C. J. Price’s Property
The Clearing Sale advertised for Mr C. J. Price’s property near Cobra was postponed until next Wednesday August 8 due to adverse weather conditions. J. McNam and Co. act as agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Price
Cobra
J. McNam and Co
Cobram Picola Irrigation Area Best EX-LAND Salesman Speaks
R Kilpatrick MLC veteran auctioneer warns real estate group to sell land fairly to soldiers and ensure land is fit for production. He cites Cobram Picola and Goulburn Valley as regions with great irrigation potential and urges careful handling to aid men who fought for the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobram
Picola
Goulburn Valley
Australia
R. Kilpatrick
MLC
Kilpatrick
G.V. Section
Real Estate and Stock Institute of Victoria
Goulburn
Cobram Club handicap events won by M Scott and Mrs Gilsenan
The Cobram club held weekend handicap events with M Scott winning the men’s division and Mrs Gilsenan taking the ladies’ event. Scoring details include OL 27 64 for M Scott and numerous close totals for other players.
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Cobram Club
M. Scott
Gilsenan
M. Scott OL
Ae Jordan
K. Grant
W. Bonnell
L. Wyatt
R. Quick
Rolls
Barnett
R. Cox
C. Iy
Ms Steward
J. Fairley
C. Weise
C. Scott
T. Roberts
W. Wyatt
Gilsen
Scott
Roe
Pullar
Wookeea
New Drug Heparin Aids Canadian Army Amputations
A Canadian developed drug named heparin aids battlefield surgery by enabling rapid amputation procedures. The drug is used with a small metallic tube inserted into the injured artery and securely fastened to control bleeding during operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Frontae
Ae Canadian Army
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Richard Dix
Peggy Ryan
Ith Lane Gwynne
Noah Beery, Jr
Borrah Minievitch
Rascals
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Count Bassie
Robert Paige
Louise Allbriton
ALAN LADD_ s
Lucky Jordan
Wirth
Helen Walker
Mabel Paige
Shelton Leonard
Marie McDonald
William Boyd
Criterion Cafe
Phone Cobram
Gale’s
Katamatite
T. N. Harris
N. Harris
Bank Street
R. Shadforth
High Street
A. McGauchie
Main Street
Courier” Office
P.O
Strathmerton
Mc N. A. Martin
Martin
Western Australia
Victoria
Tasmania
New Zealand
Wakool
Nsw
W. R. Denson
Dairyman
Wilbur Street
N.H. Jordan
J.J. O Connor
General Carrier
O'Connor
Queen Street
Christian Science Monitor
Make Wa Monitor
Ideal N Tk
Christian Science Publishing Sociery Aneurlleg
Pit St. Spivey
Christian Science Yostics
Imine
Cobram-Picola
Austalia
China
Piet
Come Cobram Club
Cobram Courier
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