31 Jan 1952
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Newspaper
Cobram Courier
Location
Cobram, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jan 31, 1952
Page
1
Thomas Macally announces the birth of a son Ronald Craig to Dawn and Stan at Fin ley Hospital on December 31.
The Cobram Courier urges direct action to boost Australian food production. It argues for concrete plans from Cabinet Ministers and Parliamentarians, warning of potential starvation and calling for initiative beyond mere rhetoric.
Mr Tom Millswea of Barooga, a Mooroopna Hospital patient, noted. Mr J Tyson promoted from assistant engineer at State Rivers Cobram to engineer of Boort district and moved with his wife to Boort. Mr P Weatherhead of Maffra to succeed Mr Tyson at Cobram. Mrs A J McGauchie dies suddenly at Main Street Cobram. deepest sympathy to Mr McGauchie and two daughters.
Tenders for gravel supply and road works were recommended to the CRB. Contracts involve J McQualter J R Saunders and E Mead with amounts ranging up to £2524 2 0. A secondhand Ford truck tender was discussed. council preferred accepting the highest bid from Mr Matheson of Ardmona for the vehicle.
The Yarroweyah Church of England reports a total collection of £18 with donations of 10 shillings noted. two pence are absent from the tally.
Eva Peron, wife of President Juan Peron, is gravely ill with cancer at 31. Reports say she plans to return to work despite weak health while rumors point to a possible prolonged stay in Switzerland. the presidency burdens grow as inflation and drought strain the economy.
The Dairy Farm Management Competition results announced by Agriculture Minister G C Moss highlight Zone 7 of East Gippsland as state champions. Chief awards go to Senini and Son of Maffra Sale with many zone and individual winners across districts. full report and unit contest results to follow in March Journal of the Department of Agriculture.
The piece weighs a shift away from strict Peronism, suggesting a Peron aide could soften nationalism and open trade with Britain. It notes possible meat negotiations before March and hints Eva Peron’s influence on power dynamics, per London Express Service.
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