Scots Church Communion and Services Across Towns
Listing of church services at Scots Presbyterian Church Cobram and nearby towns with communion notes and times. Includes minister Rev Neil Scott and schedule details in Cobram Katamatite and Yarroweyah. Also death notices for Albert Neil Follett and in memoriam for Brian Koop with family references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scots Presbyterian Church
Scots Church
Cobram
Neil Scott
Follett
Albert Neil
Douglas
Jean Guthrie
Ross
Amna I Creighton
David
Clarabel Guthrie
Citizen support grows for Cobram Hospital Carnival
Public bodies increase involvement in Cobram Hospital New Year Carnival at the showground on January 1. The Cobram ALP branch will run the publicans booth and aim to raise up to £100 for the Hospital Building Appeal. The Cobram Scout Troup to run the soft drinks stall and possibly sell programmes. The Fine Arts Society to aid with children rides and a novelty stall. Officials seek women organizers for produce, snack stalls and afternoon tea. Two bands and national dancing planned along with pony rides merry‑go‑round and aeroplane rides for a family day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier
Cobram
Australian Labor Party
Leo. Doyle
Shadforth
Fine Arts Society
The
Methodist Tennis Club Social Night Draws 80 Guests
The Methodist Tennis Club held a Friday social night with over 80 young people visiting four homes in rotation. At the Parsonage two musical entertainments occurred, W A Lukes hosted films, and J Napier’s and Ross Creighton’s games and competitions took place before all returned to the Parsonage lawns for supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Tennis Club
W. A. Luke
J. Napier
Ross Creighton
Cobram Carnival Boxing Comparison Sparks Letter Debate
A Cobram letter to the editor questions a claim that a New Year’s Day festival is the first registered event. it notes a five year St Patrick’s sports carnival tradition and urges harmony. The editor explains a misunderstanding about a public holiday and clarifies the Courier’s stance on town progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobram
Hospital
St. Patrick's Sports Committee
St. Patrick's Committee
Footpath Fiasco On Mookarn Street Cobram Shire
A Cobram Shire ratepayer urges readers to address a failed footpath project on Mookarn Street near Thoms Beach. Residents allege council started work on both sides, used red land fill, and left dangerous roadway exposure for children and prams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobram Shire
Thompson's Beach
Murray
Shire Council
Mookari Street
Bowling Notes Pennant Presented to Cobram
At Berrigan last Wednesday night the Pen nant Association president presented Cobram Club president Mr. S. C. Gregory with the pennant for 1953 54. He congratulated the Cobram Blacks on winning the competition and recalled Berrigan's close final. Gregory thanked the presenter and said it was a pleasure to receive the pennant. Cobram Blacks beat Berrigan 6 2 after rain interrupted play. Results include L. Kendall and E. Edwards. A drawn game with Finley Greens at Cobram followed with four points apiece and results for several players listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berrigan
Pennant Association
J. McLaren
Cobram Club
S. C. Gregory
Cobram Blacks
Yarrawonga
Gregory
McLaren
Blacks
L. Kendall
A. Ediie
G. Wyatt
E. Edwards
L. Brooks
J. Reynoldson
Finley Greens
Cobram
C. McDonald
L. Wyatt
D. F. Burton
R. Pullar
A. Scouller
Education standards in Goulburn region defended by A M Rogers
A letter from A M Rogers of Numurkah argues against misinterpretations of District Inspector R J Chapman remarks at the Goulburn Regional Committee meeting. Rogers says matriculation figures do not measure secondary education success and praises the region’s secondary schools as sources for teacher recruitment and public service qualifications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Chapman
Goulburn
Chapman
Se.c., SR. & Wsc
CRB
A. M. Rogers
Banking supports housing and industry growth in Australia
The Bank of New South Wales notes in its Banking Problems for 1955 that trading banks finance much of housing for a rapidly growing population but face limits on long term lending. Easy finance raises costs and policy curbs credit to new advances amid strong hire purchase demand and expansion in engineering. Copies of the Review are available free from branches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Bank of New South Wales
Aire
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Melba
Duncan Macrae
Adrienne Corri
Vincent Winter
the Kid
Dan Dalley
Ann Bancroft
Billy Chaplin
David Tomlinson
Dianna Dors
Bonar Colleano
Recoil
Kieron Moore
Edward Underdown
Ethyl ‘O'Shea
Punt Road
Revelite Cimes
Holland & Bourke
Stibtmerton
W. K. Bartlett
Koop
Brian
Mrs. J. Stanger
Rosalie
Valma
Gwen
Wrigley's
Mookarn
Numurkah
Hank
H. J. Elzinga
Mookaril Street
Dewan’s Sports Store
Devon
Louie
L. Smith
Cobram Courier
Station Street
Freez
C. J. Garret
High Street
W. Adams & Son Pty. Ltd
FUJI
Luvisca
Fas
Arrow “Dart
Tos
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