Murray Valley Authority seen as national development must
The Cobram Courier discusses the Murray Valley development plan drawing on Tennessee Valley Authority as a model. It argues for a national Murray Valley Authority with cross state cooperation, urging support from New South Wales Victoria and South Australia to unite efforts from the snow mountains to the Goolwa river mouth for Australia’s future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T.V.A
U.S.A
Murray Valley Authority
Murray Valley Development League
Regional Council
Australia
T.V A
Commonwealth
Murray Valley
Hume
Goolwa
Federa
New South Wales
Victoria
Country Party
Yarrawonga
Canadian Agricultural Department
Dominion
Vida
Lethbridge
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Ottawa
Peterborough
Ontario
National Works Council
Federal
4.J. Blin
Sauge
South Australia
China
Calcutta
Burma
Sica An Co
Ainetree
Progress Association Set to Discuss Water and Forests
The Cobram Progress Association plans its usual monthly meeting on Monday night with several items on the agenda. Topics include Cobram water supply, a possible committee with Save the Forests, and a expected good attendance.
Goodman Family Gratitude for Kind Expressions
Mr and Mrs Goodman and family express thanks to relatives friends and neighbors for letters cards and sympathy during their recent bereavement. Please accept this as a personal expression of gratitude.
Roll of Honor Corporal Parker Goodman Missing in Action
Mr and Mrs Goodman were notified their son Corporal Parker Goodman, formerly with the 2/2nd Pioneer Battalion, is listed missing believed deceased after a Japanese transport was torpedoed near Thailand on September 12. He enlisted in 1940, served in Syria and Java, was taken prisoner in 1942, aged 25, and spent his early life in Cobram with football and cricket clubs before working at Cobram Packing Co and later moving to Melbourne to enlist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodman
Parker Goodman
Thailand
Cpl. Goodman
2/2nd
Pioneer
Syria
Java
Cobaam
Cobram Packing Company
Melbourne
Personal Pars Mr Gus Weidner Receives Guard Certificate
Mr Gus Weidner of the Cobram Railway staff has been notified of success at an examination and now holds a guard's certificate. Mrs McCluskey and Mrs Munro recently returned from a holiday at Warburton. Ms J Steer of Melbourne visits friend Mr E A Cobram. Lonergan travels to Melbourne for a fire union celebration of Father Ronald McDonald’s ordination. Ch S R Sheppard thanks Cobram canteen orders soon to Mr Ione McGuire, who has been Boompanoomana school for several years. Kart notified of transfer to Maroota South near Windsor, near Cole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Weidner
Cobram Railway
McCluskey
Munro
Warburton
J. Steer
Melbourne
E. A.cobram
Lonergan
Ronald McDonald
R. Sheppard
Cobram Fr
Ione McGuire
Een Boompanoomana
Kart
Maroota South
Windsor
Cole
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Shepparton
S.P.C
Sit Parton Fruit Preserving Co, Ltd
Reyony Bart
Otra
Xatharine Rk. Lyons
Suis
Jott
Cine Lo
Sonny Gest
W. Adams
T. P. O’reilly
Chemist
Cobram
Christian Science Monitor
International Daily
Monitor
Sete
Vanes
AEA
Fania J
Aram
United States of America
Legion
Tennessee Valley Authority
Bright
R. Ross
Holland
Amsteram
the Hague
Rotterdam
Netherlands Information Bureau
London
Lozs
Harry Dearth
Royal Australian Air Force
Morotai
Newlined Soldiers’ League
P.O.W
Ing
Rs.l
Cpl. Heley
Pte
R. H. Dunn
Army
Welcome Home Committee
W. Bethune
Welcome Home Funds
Tocal
Japan
Koiso
Cochin- China
Manchuria
Cpl
A Muller
A. McGauchie
Coobram
Phe Hy
T. N. Harris
Bank Street
Bery le Blues Bird Cafe
Residents
Bethune
Bethune’s
Blue Bird Cafe
Melray” Grocery
Lea Valley -Hes Pty Ac
Rive
Bethunes
Telephone 53
Muster
Per Hushe
W.S. Kimpton & Sons
Ares
Colling Street
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