Church Services and Memorial Note for Cobram Area
Presbyterian church notices list services at Yarroweyah Naring Scots Church Cobram and St. Margarets Cobram with ministers Rev Neil Scott and Rev Colin G Burgess including Holy Communion Family Eucharist and Evensong on the first Sunday of Lent. Shadforth memorial honors a wife and mother who died February 17 1940 with a loving remembrance from husband and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Cobram
J. McCrist
A C Allinson
Yarroweyah
D. Guthrie
Presbyterian Church
Naring
Scots Church
Neil Scott
St. Margaret’s
Colin G. Burgess
Shadforth
Blacks Win Keeps Them Safe for Finals
Blacks triumph over Berrigan at home to claim their fourth straight win and hold second place. Rinks led by L Grant A Dixon and Frank Anderson all won 8-0. Golds lost 7-1 at Yarra Wonga. Wyatt drew. Sperling and O Reilly failed to win their ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blacks
Berrigan
L. Grant
A. Dixon
Frank Anderson
Cobram
Sir Isfahan Sets Sights On Oakleigh Plate Showdown
Racing notes praise Sir Isfahan as Melbourne’s top sprinter since Aurie Star with strong form in recent months. Henry the Seventh, Cultured, Dec Can, Winlake, New Britain, Joyance, Tudor Arch and Robiseis also featured for prospects in the day’s races. Hydrogen at St George Stakes leads weight for age, Ellerslie and Peshawar loom, while Angla eyes Bond Handicap with Clutha as rival. Maynooth, Planetarium, Surang, Love To All, Apple Jack and Mizzen Top noted in other key events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir Isfahan
Melbourne
Aurie Star
Auries Star
Henry
Sydney
Cultured
Chelsea
Deccan
Winlake
Decann
the Valley
Caulfield
Kyneton
New Britain
Joyance
Tudor Arch
Robiseis
Hydrogen
Ellerslie
Peshawar
Laurie Hussar
Newmarket
Advocate
Flying Halo
Angla
Chiarman
Clutha
Moonee Valley
Maynooth
Planetarium
Surang
Love
Apple Jack
Mizzen Top
Country Week pause and active rinks results listed
Next Saturday Pennant suspended for Country Week. A rinks event on the local green with entries closing at 12 noon and play starting at 2 pm. Cobram rink performances include L Grant C D Gedye T P O’Rielly L Kendell winning their section while Echuca ousted Cobram in the second round. South Bendigo beat Echuca in the final. Club finals include Sperling defeating Quick 32 30 in the Club Championship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobram
L. Grant
C. D. Gedye
T. P. O'Rielly
L. Kendell
Echuca
South Bendigo
Fred Sperling
Bill Quick
K. Evans
L Kendall
G. D. Duncan
T. P. O'Reilly
A. Marxen
Caulfield Selections from Teppo Stakes and Support Races
Surang leads Teppo Stakes with Love To All second and Yungawee third as St Georges stakes results show Sir Isfahan first, Henry The Seventh second and Kinlake third. Bond Handicap lists Anglo first Clutha second Mayooth third. Planetarium wins Salesbury Welter with Lohengrin second Arnside third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Surang
Isfahan
Henry the Seventh
Kinlake
Bond
Anglo
Clutha
Mayooth
Salesbury Welter
Planetarium
Lohengrin
Arnside
Shelter drive aims to house 4000 applicants in 1953
Mr 3 P Thomas and a 12 member staff push to fill orders as 4000 applications remain outstanding. The committee expects space near London if possible and will not send anyone far away. Applications from abroad arrive first and provinces may face further from the centre. Decisions will be in order of receipt with possible letters of impossibility if no space is found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
3. P. Thomas
Mr. Thomas
London
No Change in NSW Water Charges Despite Deputation
A Finley Irrigators Association delegation met NSW Minister for Water Conservation G Enticknap to argue against a rise to 20 per acre foot. They cited high land preparation and pasture maintenance costs and warned of harms to new pastures and soldier and civilian settlers. Enticknap replied that losses exceed 200,000 pounds and that no reduction is possible this season, with a possible cut next season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Enticknap
Nsw
Finley
Finley Irrigators’ Association
Mr Enticknap
Enticknap
Subdivision Plans Approved for Cobram Properties
Applications by Messrs M. F. Ryan and S. M. Scott for subdivision at Cobram were approved and sealed by the Tungamah Shire Council on Monday. The requests were processed through solicitors Morrison and Teare of Numurkah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tungamah
M. F. Ryan
S. M Scott
Cobram
Messrs
Ballet Classes Opened at Mechanics Hall
About thirty five girls and women attended ballet classes conducted by Mr Athol Willoughby at Mechanics Hall on Wednesday afternoon. Two classes ran 4.30 to 5.30 and 5.30 to 6.30 pm. Mrs Young said there is still room for more pupils, especially younger children, and the venture is expected to be successful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mechanics Hall
Athol Willoughby
National Theatre Ballet
Young
Shire Treasurer reports shire accounts certified
The Tungamah Shire Treasurer told a Monday council meeting that accounts closed 18/2/53 show General debit £13,830 13/ Saleyards debit £521 10s 9d and CRB debit £145 16s 4d.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tungamah
Counceil
Les Waack Interior and Exterior Work Ad
Advertisement states Les Waack offers all types of interior and exterior work in town or country with address care of Mr E Watters. The notice emphasizes general contracting services and home improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Watters
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