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Newspaper
Cobram Courier
Location
Cobram, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 10, 1945
Page
1
War correspondents recount a Pacific island encounter after Okinawa. Japanese officers say surrender requires the Emperor’s orders, yet offer tea pineapples and shells on a beach while Americans are told they may swim if they stay off the island.
The Minister for Water Supply Hon J G B McDonald answered questions at Strathmerton. He discussed compact area for a scheme, cash compensation, 320 acre retainment with water rights, and appeal options to County Court. Youth age limit estimated 16 to 18 years and preference for returned soldiers.
Tungamah Shire Council held a monthly meeting in the Council Chambers with Dr Mulquinney as president and a full council in attendance. The session reviewed numerous correspondence items from residents and agencies concerning road maintenance, gravel works, water supply, street naming, and planned public works amid wartime grain of 1945 46 budgeting, with engineers tasked to inspect roads and prepare cost estimates for repairs and upgrades.
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