Bereavement notices for Mrs J Revitt and Mrs W H Smith
Relatives and family thank friends neighbors for cards letters floral tributes and sympathy after the deaths of Mrs J Revitt and Mrs W H Smith. Special thanks go to Dr Kennedy Lisieux Private Hospital Rev Dunkley Alan Gaylord and those who helped Mrs Smith attend the funeral at Shepparton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Revitt
Kennedy
Lisieux
Dunkley
W. H. Smith
Robert
Alan Gaylord
Smith
Shepparton
Local residents share holiday notes and council changes
Mrs H Backhouse returns from three weeks in Melbourne to live with her parents the Harrises. Miss Gay Cotton comes back from Lorne holidays while Mr and Mrs L Brooks plan annual holidays at Sorrento. Myra Gilmour and June Bates also enjoy annual holidays at Lorne Cobram. Dr T Batey resigns as Shire of Tungamah councillor after seven years and plans to reside in Wallan district. W Coles of the National Bank moves to Wangaratta. June Harris ends her stint with her family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shire of
Tungamah
Dr. Batey
Ay Batey
Wallan
June Bates
Dr. Bates
Cobram
Noreen O'Connor
Melbourne
W. Coles
The
National Bank
Wangaratta
June Harris
Deputation Report On Street Construction Delayed
Held over owing to pressure of space the report of the deputation to the shire council regarding private street construction and town riding has been held over and will appear in next Friday's issue.
Katamatite Tennis Wins and Football Club News
Katamatite A beat Numurkah Blue 9 4 while Katamatite B lost to Glenfield 7 6 in pennant tennis. Results include several doubles matches and ladies events. The Katamatite Football Club annual meeting elected officers and discussed a cup donation. Katamatite saleyards plan new yards. council offered no objection pending new construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katamatite A
Numurkah Blue
Katamatite B
Glenfield
Sealy- Morieson
D. Bentley-Wannenmacher
Poad-Seymour
B. O'Kane
Learmonth
D. Morieson
Bey Wennmacher
Miss Hiskins
McCleary
Morieson
Dudley
Misses Williams-Kirne
Katamatite Football Club
B. W. Hugouri Wecnstary
W. C. Mead
K. B. Mather
Warragul
Katamatite
Mead
Propose Moving Federal Offices to Mildura in Wartime
The piece urges the Australian government to relocate Federal departmental offices from Melbourne to Mildura in the Murray Valley. It argues the inland city offers lower land costs, easier access for business travelers, and greater safety from atomic bombing, potentially saving taxpayers money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Commonwealth
Mildura
Great Murray Valley
Australia
Sydney
Adelaide
Lalalty Publicigan Road Head Teacher Earns Century Mark
Miss M. Simpson head teacher at Lalalty Publicigan Road is hailed for achieving 100 percent Intermediate success as three girls Margaret Vickers Nancy Willis and Nancy Dunn passed the examiners. Opening of Tens Courts notes rain delayed but courts were sported in condition with Ern Ian Vickers and Judy Hill winning the final doubles over Maes C. Watson and Barbara Yates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Simpson
Lalalty Publicigan Road
Margaret Vickers
Nancy Willis
Nancy Dunn
Don Ci Mr. Ern
Ian Vickers
Judy Hill
Maes. C. Watson
Barbara Yates
Village Safe from Danger Spots Cited by Batman
The text recalls Batman's remark about Melbourne as a village area and notes the idea remains debated. It mentions lingering concerns and the earlier suggestion to site a university branch there, seen by some as fantastic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batman
Melbourne
University
Country Week selectors name Numurkah Nathalia team
The selectors Mr H Scott Mr J Martin Mr H Guthrie and Mr J Bourke announce the side to represent Numurkah Cebr am Nathalia at Country Week led by captain J Bourke. The squad includes E Thornton vice captain R Cocakyne M Jeffers R Simpson R Mitchell W Lumsden G Millar R Coldwell W Dudley Lt B Betts G Saxton B Henderson. All matches in Cobram Numurkah Association suspended March 6 for country week. Elimination two day matches listed Finley v Katunga Barooga v Numurkah Blues Cobram v Kaarimba Tocumwal v Numurkah Whites at various venues with appointed umpires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Numurkah- Cébram-Nathalia
Hscott
J. Martin
H. Guthrie
J. Bourke
Waughau
E. Thornton
Finley
R. Cocakyne
Tocumwal
W’k’per- M. Jeffers
R. Simpson
Cobram
R. Mitchell
Numurkah
W. Lumsden
G. Millar
Waaia
R.coldwell
Barooga
W. Dudley
B. Betts
Kaarimba
G. Saxton
Naring
Katunga
R. Cox
G. Barnett
Numurkah Blues
Katamatite
Katanga
H. Thompson J. Tweddle
Numurkah Whites
Strathmerton
L. Reynoldson
Country Week Fixtures Open With Regional Matches
Country Week fixtures list three days of games from March 1 to March 3. Cobram Numurkah Nathalia faces Pakenham and Bunyip at St James Park Hawthorn on Monday. East Gippsland and Bairnsdale play at Elsternwick on Tuesday. On Wednesday Cobram Numurkah Nathalia meet Mountain District and Tarra Valley at South Melbourne. Playing time runs 10 am to 6 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobram
Numurkah - Nathalia
Pakenham
Bunyip
St. James Park
Hawthorn
East Gippsland
Bairnsdale
Cobram Beats Katamatite in Narrow Victory
Cobram hosts Katamatite and wins by 27 runs on first innings. Katamatite opener K Cathie top scores with 57 not out, while A Brentnall bags 3/11 for the visitors. Koopman contributes 26 and 2/8 as Cobram’s bowling tightens the contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobram
Katamatite
K. Cathie
Brentnall
K. Gathie
A. Brentnall
Les Koopman
IST
W. Coles
C. Gollan
B. Mills Rae K. Crozier
B. Mills
R. Simpson
C. Kilgour
b.Cathie
Gemmell
B. Kilgour
A. Wyatt
D. McKenzie
C. Mills
Mulquiney
L. Koopman
B. C. Kilgour
Barter
Kilgour
Mills
Cathie
Gollan
W. Fisher
A. Gollan
B. A. Breantall
E Kilgour
Simpoon
D Koop
X. Mulquiney
Or McKenzie
A Koopman
Wyatt
Crozier
Two Cobram Teams Win Pennant Over Strathmerton Numurkah
Cobram Blue beat Strathmerton and Cobram White defeated Numurkah White as part of a pennant series on Saturday. Details show score lines including 10 3 and 0 4 with players and partners listed in multiple doubles and singles results across the Cobram club matches. A working bee at Iawa tennis courts is announced with exhibition matches and reserved seats for the tennis exhibition on Sunday at L Cameron and National Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobram
Strathmerton
Numurkah White
Cobram Blue
Lava
Findlay
Wignell
Bosanko
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Town Hall
NA Freeman
Richard Denning
Ron Garner
Randolph Scott
Lynn Earl
Ediward G Robinson
the Red House
Hopalong Cassidy
Devils Playground
Treacys
Allis-Chalmers Tractors
Mitchell
HELL
Lister
Thompson Webb Way
A. McGauchie
Main Street
Dalgety & Company Ltd
England
C. C. Gilmour
Newmarket
Buzza’s
Goldsbrough Mort & CO. Ltd
Wool & Produce Brokers
Art Hiprice
Bourke Street
Sheppahton
Wyndham Street
L. McCarttack
A. J. McGauchie
Phone 99
Church OF England
Margaret's
St. Allen's
Strethmerton
Holy Communion
L. G. B. Rose
Scots Church
R. A. Dunkley
Hudson
Shepperd
Joy
Clem
Son
Jeffrey Daryl
Memoriam
Shadforth
Wally
Percy
Nanna
Pat
Beverley
Grace
Melbourne and Commonwealth
Lalalty News
Angerous
Holdenson & Neilson Fresh Food Pty. Ltd
N. A. Needham
B.y.sc
Numurkah 14
Cobra Hotel
LE Charme
Bob
Sandow
Shell Depot
Punt Road
O. J. Weatherill
Ronaldson Bros. & Tippett Pty. Ltd
Coles and Garrard
Grand Central Hotel
K. R. Lyons
Esa
Carmel
Mustica
Broadway Street
Dennys, Lascelles
Eatriot
V. Benjamin
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