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Newspaper
Cobram Courier
Location
Cobram, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 23, 1948
Page
2
Full attendance at Mechanics Hall Cobram delegates discuss charity match return against Goulburn Valley league and league finals umpire panels. Strathmerton goal dispute resolved and umpire conduct condemned with a ban sought.
The Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission NSW invites applications for an adult female shorthandwriter in its Finley office. Salary ranges from £205/12/2 to £263/12/2 per year with advancement based on award. Hours are 9 am to 5 pm Monday to Friday, four weeks recreation leave, sick leave. Forms available from John Messner Secretary Farrer Place Sydney.
About 30 players competed at the Cobram Fire Brigade hall with Les Bell winning the gents title and Marie Ryan taking the ladies crown. Round details show Bell and Weatherill advancing, with Bell defeating Spence in the final 16-11.
The undersigned charges for electricity are approved from July 1 1948 with quarterly readings. Lighting 74d per unit. concession lighting increased by 1d per unit. Power first 76 units 21d per unit then 19d per unit. Electric stoves 11d per unit. Hot water systems 0.6d per unit with restricted hours plus 1 shilling weekly clock service. Room charge 1/6 per room per month plus energy 1/4d per minimum charge per service 4/6 per month. Shire Clerk W H Rogers 12/7/1948. WANTED READERS. Samuel Curotta govt contractor Randwick NSW offers hardware and machinery supply.
Cobram Red beat Invergordon 27 to 15 with Mannes 14 and Denson 13 as top scorers. Cobram Blue lost to Katamatite 13 to 7 with Jordan 2 and Nye 5 scoring. Next week the euchre event moves to Wednesday due to hall use. A dance is planned for Saturday night at the fire brigade hall for players.
Tenders will be received until 10 a.m. on 27 July 1948 for erection of the Junior Wing at Consolidated School. particulars available at Public Works Office and Inspectors of Works Offices in Benalla Bendigo Shepparton Wangaratta Cobram. Envelope marked Tender for due ae.
TENDERS are invited and received to August 19, 1948 for sinking bores on allotments in the Murray Valley Soldier Petitecount Area Siecaneas. Bores required in groups of ten per site, depths up to 130 ft. Details from Mr W West, Commission Supervisor Numurkah. Tenders to Secretary Soldier Settlement Commission Treasury Gardens Melbourne.
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