Presentation to Cobram- Numurkab Cricket secretary
At a Cobram Numurkab Cricket Association meeting on Monday evening a presentation was made to Mr W Shaw the popular secretary in appreciation of eleven years service. Eulogistic remarks were heard from delegates of clubs praising his courteous conduct and duties. The president DM 3 H Scott presented a case of Callery and paid tribute. Mr Shaw responded suitably.
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Cobram- Numurkab Cricket Association
W. Shaw
Shaw
H. Scott
Aso
Lalaty Parents and Citizens Association Sets Sports Day
At a Lalaty Parents and Citizens Association meeting on Thursday plans were made to add a Sports Day on 25 March. Proceeds fund school essentials. last event raised about £40. D Cumming elected president. L Heard and N Sherwin vice presidents. S Dunn honorary secretary.
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Lalaty Parents and Citizens Association
D. Cumming
Messrs
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N. Sherwin
S. Dunn
Cobram Faces Severe Water Pressure Amid Demand
Cobram suffers poor water pressure due to high demand over seven weeks. The Water Trust reports efforts by the Commission and engineers to enlarge mains, with work expected to finish by early next summer. Between December 19 and February 6 about 32 million gallons were used, sparking calls for rapid supply improvements.
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Cobram
Trust
Melbourne
Numarkeh
Water Commission
Wwe
M.nowne
Jamie
Miss Olwynne Lewis Wins Melba Violin Scholarship
Personal notes report Olwynne Lewis passed the Melba Scholarship examination at the Melbourne Conservatorium entitling her to free tuition. Darbings note Lang family mourns the demise of W B Lang at Bass on February 15. He was a gentleman and a noted country athlete in his youth.
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W. B. Lang
Bass
Country Week Elimination Draw and Umpire Talks
Numurkah Cobram Association outlines éliminations with Northern Division results led by Numurkah 48 and Cobram A 34. Matches set for Katunga Strathmerton A Tocumwal Narng and Cobram Barooga with umpires listed. final grounds to be agreed by president and secretary. An adjourned meeting discussed match permissions and a potential one week delay to avoid absences during Country Week.
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Strathmerton B
Naring
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Sarooga
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Tocmwal
Finley
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Katamatite
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Muis
D. Quinn
Wanghau
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T. Giddens
Lobram
Crozier
R. Wilton
Cobram
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Crogier
Coram
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Sir Christie
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Bank Cies
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Eteage
Councillor Abbott denies Tocumwal residence claim
Shire Solicitor Mr L C Abbott told Berrigan Council there was no truth to Dr Groutsch’s assertion that concerted efforts were made to block the engineer’s Tocumwal residence purchase. Abbott said he had not seen the advertisement and council would pay award rates, not binding the engineer to a 30 shilling weekly rent. Groutsch retracted his Tocumwal claim, and Abbott questioned giving opinions at Finley meetings.
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Cobram A and B duel as 317 runs in four hours define match
In a high scoring encounter Cobram A led by strong batting from 85 by the skopper and solid partnerships against Cobram B. Fowles took 5 for 42 aiding a 133 total for Cobram B. Linehan and Ward each claimed multiple wickets as the A team posted 199 in their innings, with key contributions from Crozier and Tomkins. The match showcased big run rates and quality bowling with finals in sight.
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Skopper
R. Wilwon
Wtar
Fowles
Waiest
Fist
Colle
Weuzier
Vomains Crower
Sond
Ward
Big Han
Crozier
Cobram Golds Defeat Blues In Close Set Match
Cobram Golds won the encounter by 8 sets to 5 with a series of tight pairings. Notable results include J McFarlane and M Parnell defeating M Harris and G McFarlane 9-3, and Radcliffe and Goulding beating O’Reilly and Baillie 9-8 with further wins in singles. Standings show Katamatite 44 Cobram Golds 36 Barooga 32 Cobram Blues 28 Swathmerton 28, with a play off for fourth at Yarroweyah next Sunday and semi finals scheduled for March at Strathmerton.
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J. McFarlane
M. Parnell
M. Harris
G. McFarlane
E. Weatherill
N. Wyatt
E. Hanrahan
B. Millerick
MM. Harrie
G. McFalane
J. Radcliffe
B. Goulding
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Katamatite
Yarweyah W
Cobram Golds
Cobram Blue
Swrathmerton
Yarroweyah
Cobram Wolds
Strathmerton
Melbourne Tram Centre Controller Tour Describes Rail System
A visitor tour of Melbourne’s Tram Centre reveals the rail network from Spencer Street to Seymour and Warragul. Controllers operate a 15 station switchboard with leveled lines to monitor departures and arrivals, adjust timetables, and speed trains when needed.
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Warragul
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Schedwe
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Lime Vu
Fire Brigade Plans Training and Demonstrations Expansion
A local fire brigade maps improvements after inspections and a near miss at Ballarat. Officials aim to boost training and water supply for next year with a paper running and demonstrations in Cobram.
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Depury
Dan
Readable Digest Preview Highlights Readers Digest
The text previews a Readers Digest issue with reviews and notes on its quality and appeal. It references cultural articles political interest and story content alongside a noted contributor Bertha Vamor and a section titled Grandma Callest Carma.
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Bertha Vamor
Pune
Meaders
A Yank at Oxford stars Jones in English film with Gainsborough cast
The article describes a London stage and screen project where actor Jones appears in A Yank at Oxford. It notes photographer and test readings, with director Gainsborough and co-stars Barrymore and Vivien Leigh involved.
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Science points the way for cereal yields with stubble use
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West Research Station
South Australly
Warner
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