18 Jul 1947
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Newspaper
Cobram Courier
Location
Cobram, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 18, 1947
Page
1
A column explores how dreams, waking and sleeping, shape ambition and emotion. It notes day dreams can spur achievement or breed envy, while sleeping dreams offer compensation through imagination. References to Alice in Wonderland and Walt Disney illustrate enduring childlike wonder.
Deputations waited on Mr Galvin during a Soldier Settlement inspection at Yarroweyah Strathmerton. Topics included soil utilisation, NSW children in Victorian scholarships, town water piping, cannery project, and travel for campers from Berooga Settlement.
The notice congratulates Mrs Lesley Collis on holiday at Coburn and recalls a surprise party held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Bourke on Thursday night for Mrs Bourke in honor of her birthday.
A Letter to the Editor urges parishioners to bring food gifts to the Evening Service at St Margaret's Church Cobram on Sunday July 20 for a Food for Britain Appeal. The Rector asks relatives of England troops to provide names and addresses for potential assistance. an anthem by Numurkah will be rendered at the service.
A meditation on the lust for power as a corrupting force in international relations and internal groups. It argues that political, financial, and individual power seeks corrupts without ethical grounding and will destroy itself due to its inherent immorality.
The Cobram and District Ambulance Appeal total stood at £625 11s 1d as the official closure neared, with the committee still inviting donations. The Cobram Branch ALP acknowledged £623 1s 0d. June rainfall for Cobram in July totaled 171 points across multiple dates, with days recording varying amounts.
Cobram defeats Dookie College 3 matches to 2 to stay undefeated in the pennant. Cobram club staged a mixed foursomes event won by G Little and Mrs Dawson with a nett 82 on 18 holes.
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