Murray Fo Leagu e Annual Meeting Highlights
The Murray Football League held its annual meeting at Mechanics Hall with delegates present. Reports note proceeds of £285 4s 10d, with hospital and ambulance donations totaling £205 10s 10d. Ground decisions set semi finals at Strathmerton and Cobram or Tocumwal centers debated. Numurkah and State Rivers engineers to decide central ground. Umpire panel listed. insurance for semi finals approved. admission fixed at 2 shillings. grounds to supply officials free of charge.
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Werton
Mechanics Hall
O'Dwyer
Berrigan
Finley Hospital
Mooroopna _hospital
Berrigan Ambulance
Cobram
Tocumwal
Deable
Weiss
Strathmerton
Numurkah Shire
State Rivers and Water Commissions
Messrs
R. Brunton
C. Weiss
Caddy
E W. Thomas
O'Brien
Grant
Lane
Leverett
Currie
Brunton
Numurkah Hospital
M. D. O'Dwyer
Pelt
Numourkah
Dudley
Numurkah
R Pullars Under Par At Naeawonga
Cobras R Pullars finished under par at the Yarra annual event with a strong first round score, edging out competitors. Details are unclear but the Cobra ace led the field with a steady showing.
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R. Pullars
Naeawonga
Pullar
Cobra
Yarra
Shire Elections Set and Hare Drive Planned
Local Shire Elections fixed for Saturday August 24 1946 with nominations by August 13 at Shire Hall Tungamah. A successful hare shoot yielded 125 hares from 35 shooters and a Hare Drive is scheduled for the following Sunday with luncheon. Street lighting upgrades approved in Cobram and Main Roads grants listed for Tungamah area with several maintenance and reconstruction allocations.
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Tungamah
P. Gleeson
Central
M. A. Stokes
North West
T. Batey
South West
W. Quick
W. Burke
Cobram
Main Roads
G. C. Moss
M.L.A
Tungamazh
Benalla-Tocumwal
Benalla-Yarrawonga
Cobram South
S.E.C
Murray Valley Highway
Sydney Street
High
Sydney Streets
High Street
Drs Stokes and Mead
SHIRE
South West Riding
Southern
C.R.B
Cobham Saleyards
Death and notices and planning meeting details
Mrs J K Walsh left for Melbourne to visit her son Con who is a patient in Caulfield Military Hospital. The death is announced of Mr F Pinnuck of Strathmerton who died on Wednesday. He leaves a widow and nine children Leo Thomas Desmond Francis Anthony Edward Katherine Mrs Seabrook Corrie Mrs Bourke Marie Mrs Tuckett Ita Mrs O Dwyer. Delegates from the Shire of Tungamah attending the Goulburn Regional Planning Committee meeting at Echuca on Thursday August 29 are Drs M D O Dwyer Mulquiney and Shire Secretary F E Bartlett. Dr M D O Dwyer bids farewell after his term as Shire President.
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J. K. Walsh
Melbourne
Con
Caulfield Military Hospital
F. Pinnuck
Strathmerton
Pinnuck
Leo
Thomas
Desmond
Francis
Anthony
Edward
Katherine
Seabrook
Corrie
Bourke
Marie
Tuckett
Ita
O'Dwyer
ALP Branch Formed in Cobram
An enthusiastic meeting at Mechanics Hall in Cobram formed a local Australian Labor Party branch led by Mr R Rowles of Strathmerton. The gathering addressed unemployment and rejected recent Communist overtures while planning activity for the forthcoming Federal junior contest.
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R. Rowles
Strathmerton
Mechanics Hall
Rowles
Unem
A.L.P
Ml. 4
Gullivan
M. Comer
Cobram Red Cross Annual Meeting Reports Strong Fundraising
The Cobram branch held a sparsely attended annual meeting led by Aus Seerener Mary Evans. Officers elected for 1946 include President Miss M Hanrahan and Vice Presidents Mesdames Haw and Collens. The year saw £335 sent to headquarters for Prisoner of War and general funds, plus a successful Prisoner of War ball raising £200 and hospital visiting to the RAA Hospital Tocumwal for nine months.
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Cobram
Aus Seerener
Mary Evans
Rotary
Miss G
M. Hanrahan
Mesdames Haw
Collens
Horridge
G. Evans
Red Cross
Headquarters
R.A.A
Tocumwal
Cobram Basketball Club Euchre Night Winners Named
The Cobram Basketball Club held a Monday euchre party at the Fire Brigade Hall with about 40 players. Mrs Butt captured the ladies prize with 11 games while Mr Sperling senior won the men’s prize with nine games.
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Cobram
Fire Brigade Hall
Butt
Sperling
Opportunity to retail Essences in Australia
A classified notice offers an exclusive right to retail Wartins Essences in a district. It targets a repurposed ex serviceman with a vehicle to run a full time business. Promises above average income and entrepreneurship with steady repeat sales. Write The J R Wi Company for more details.
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Australia
J. R. Wi Company
Goa
Serewt
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Brown, Corke
NAVY
Winceyette
U.S
J. H. Dhelin & CO
JH. D'Helin
General Commission
Auction Mart
ASK
Newmarket
W. R. Denson
Dairyman
Wilbur Street
T. N. Harris
N. Harris
Bank Street
Allis-Chalmers Tractors
Mitchell
Lister
Thompson Wave
A. McGauchie
St Margaret's Church of England
L. G. B. Rose
Murray FO League
ALP
RED Cross Annual Meeting
Raaf Hospital
Petty Cash
Betty Cash
Marbkuy
MPSA
Victoria
Curitva
J.G. Crosby
V. W. Jones General Electrical
Cobram 18S
Sarre
Stralia
Peace Ld Pear
Kevin Lonergan
Ford Sales & Service
E.L. Walker
Cobeam
T. P. O'Reilly
Chemist
Punt Ra
Buncle’s
Bluebird’ Cafe
Herbert Adams
N.H. Jordan
Jordan
Comram
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