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Newspaper

Cobram Courier

Location

Cobram, Victoria, Australia

Date

Feb 18, 1937

Page

2

Down Murray Voyage Starts for Mr Payne from Williamstown

Mr G. S. Payne of Williamstown Voriey plans a four month cruise down the Murray with companion Mr Doulas a 58 year old retired plumber. They will use 15 foot round bottom boats fitted with a motor and set out for Albury next week. The Waranga District Council resolved to discuss the impact of farmers debts adjustment on store keepers who are considered unsecured creditors and forced to accept a small fraction of debts while farmers receive relief.

Murray River G. S. Payne Williamstown Voriey Albury Payne Doulas Waranga The Country Party

Australia and Drought Across the World

The article surveys drought impact in Australia and other regions. It notes dry periods threaten major exports like wool and wheat, contrasts harsher droughts in North and South America, Africa, and Europe, and discusses responses such as water conservation schemes in South Africa and farm movements north in Canada.

Australia Commonwealth North America South Africa Europe South Attica Schwartz South America Canada

Protest at professional fishing abuses in Goulburn Valley

A Shepparini Avater's Club committee meeting heard strong protest over professional fishing ravaging the Goulburn Valley. Members shared experiences illustrating steady damage to Murray river fish stocks. MP W Martin moved to urge Piscatorial Council to seek abolition of professional fishing and a closed season for all fish. The motion was carried.

Goulburn Shepparini Avater W. Martin Piscatorial Council al Murray

Albury Missed as Canberra Fire Delays Pre-Selection

A Canberra report notes Albury once hosted the Federal Capital site and was a leading candidate for pre selection. Dust storms from the continent’s heart choked the border city on voting day, causing disbelief among members who preferred Albury. George Pearce spoke as External Affairs Minister.

Canberra Albury Austals Anie Aluey

Five Smiling Piece and Coronation Rumor In Windsor

The fragmentary text mentions Fay Salk and a plan connected to royal events before the Coronation. It references heads, Geely huts, and others with unclear roles. The passage is garbled but implies preparations and unusual terms surrounding a significant ceremony.

Tungamah Shire Council Report Highlights Improvements

The Inspector reports improvements in public health drainage and sanitation across the shire. Notices were issued for abatement of nuisances, while many offenses and complaints were resolved without formal action. Roads and rights of way improvements are noted and a weathering drainage issue at Cobram discussed. An engineer reports delays in grader trials and planning for flood contour work near Youanmite.

Cesar Venus Cobram J. Daly Malcolm Moore Bower Youanmite D. Jacksons Muckatab D. Jackson

Locomotive Streamlining Plans at Newport Workshops

Railway notes detail proposals for streamline two S class locomotives and the construction of a new locomotive at the Newport Workshops. The project aims to match overseas streamlined standards to improve efficiency and appearance, with tenders and contracts listed for related counts and road works in the region.

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