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Cobram Courier

Location

Cobram, Victoria, Australia

Date

Aug 20, 1941

Page

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Immunisation and local public health notes from Wagga district

The Wagga council plans to consult the Public Health Department about a whooping cough immunisation campaign. It notes whooping cough can be harsher than diphtheria and records other local matters including electoral enrolment, a distillery discussion, and a field day for irrigation experts at Naring.

Wagga Municipal Public Health Department Murton T. Mitchell Naring Sandmount School MLV

Cobram notes on residents and military personnel

A former resident Miss Ivy Davis visits her Cobram parents while employed by Woolworths in Melbourne. J Taduffe and other Cobram residents in the Air Force visit during the weekend. A Brentnail achieves top marks in class and Aldy stationed at a Melbourne training school. Les Greaves’s family now at Nhill. his brother Jack reported missing in Crete. H Haw gains Melbourne position. Mrs Haw to leave Cobram, missed by local groups.

Ivy’ Davis i Miss Davis Melbourne Woolworth's A. Brentnail Aldy Les Greaves Cobram Nhill Jack Crete H. Haw Haw Obram Country Womens’ Association

Letters From Overseas From Cobram Courier Reader

Sapper Phil Carrick writes home in wartime slang praising canteen orders and smoke money while recounting harsh conditions. He recalls officers, the Dago insult and a gala day rescue, then reflects on wounded enemies and a claim about a football team, closing sincerely.

Phil Carrick Cobram “Courier Cobram Bardia Sid Barooga

Golf results men and associate winners in handicap match

The men’s 18 holes handicap event was won by J Fanning with a net 65, runner up J Fairney 72. Other scores include Quick 75, Steward 79, Backhouse 78, and McGuire 76. The associate competition was won by Mrs Dawson with a net 72, runner up Miss J Russell 73, followed by Mrs Bellis 75 and Mrs Roe 78.

J. Fanning J. Fairney J.fanning G. Bamnett E. McKinley G. Jordan H. Roe R. Quick K. Steward J. Fairley O'Reilly A. Matherzor H. Backhouse J. McGuire Dawson J. Rusell J Russell Bellis Roe Gilmour Steward

Sandwich ideas from Elizabeth Cooke for all occasions

Recipes describe versatile sandwiches for year round menus including fresh dainty bites for tea or supper and hearty picnic fare. Uses include apples with mashed dates on wholemeal bread, mashed dates with peanuts and lemon, peas with mint on white bread, and cheese with apple tomato or chive flavors. A hot option features baked beans with cheese and bacon toasted under a broiler.

Cyclist Injured in Collision with Car in Cobram

J McAuliffe a 14 year old Cobram youth collided with a motor car owned and driven by H Kermode on Market Street near William Street. He suffered a broken nose facial lacerations and concussion and is in Lisieux Hospital in satisfactory progress toward recovery.

J McAuliffe McAuliffe Cobram H. Kermode Market Street William Street Lisieux Hospital

Cobram Youths Lead Cycling Plans as Spring Arrives

Round & About notes three Cobram girls poised to join a National Fitness class with cycling expeditions along the river forest route. It recalls Mrs Duffy of Cobram East passing away after a centennial celebration, marking her as one of the district’s oldest pioneers. The piece observes春 blooms and spring signs, including wattle and almond blossoms, and jokes about Tennyson’s spring line.

Cobram River Forest Tocumwal Barooga Road Reynard Duffy F. Duffy Cobram East Melbourne Tennyson Tove

Death of a Centenarian in Cobram East

Mrs Duffy, aged nearly 100, a Cobram East pioneer who arrived in May 1878 with her husband Iron Tabilk, passed away at Oakleigh. She witnessed Burke and Wills depart and left a large family of ten children. Her centennial birthday was celebrated with former residents and a medical spiritual adviser at her bedside.

Oakleigh Duffy F. Duffy Cobram East Australia Dufy Iron Tabilk Tebilk Frank Sarsh Fee Portsea Clara Calwell Won‘hagsi Michael Leeton Grace

Parliamentary Session Opens With Broad Agenda

A historical article outlines the start of a parliamentary session with discussion on multiple bills. It notes an advisory committee and various measures including loan consolidation, social welfare, and workers compensation reforms, signaling a busy legislative agenda.

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