Regional planning debated at Shepparton Shire Council
A July 26 1944 Shepparton Shire Council discussion on regional planning explored its implications for State Parliaments and socialism. Speakers argued regional planning could develop national resources without abolishing state governments, citing examples from Britain Germany and the Soviet Union.
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Shepparton
Great Britain
Europe
Germany
Australia
America
Soviet Union
Nazi Germany
Pantry Tea Honors Mr and Mrs Alan Gaylard at Cobram Fire Station
A pantry tea on Monday July 17 at the Cobram Fire Station honored Mr and Mrs Alan Gaylard with about sixty friends in attendance. Master of Ceremonies N Hallebone led games dances and competitions with assistance from Hallebone Nuttall and A G Jordan. Music by H Weiss and Miss Pat Millerick plus duets by Mr and Mrs Hallebone filled the program. A Monte Carlo dance was held for Mrs A Gaylard and Mrs A Jordan. groceries were presented by L Hamilton and acknowledged by R Denson and G Binns. Mr Gaylard replied on behalf of the couple. supper followed and the evening closed with Auld Lang Syne.
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Cobram
Alan Gaylard
N. Hallebone
Hallebone
Pat Millerick
Dover
Ang
J. McFadyen
Monte Carlo
A. Gaylard
A. Jordan
Nuttall, Snr
G. Binns
BE. A. Cole
Mt “Mithers
Murray Valley conference urged for regional unity at Yarrawonga
District bodies are urged to attend the Murray Valley conference in Yarrawonga on August 15 and 16 to boost regional progress. Cobram is called to actively participate in the Murray Valley Development League as part of district efforts.
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Yarrawonga
Murray Valley
Cobram
Murray Valley Development League
Obituary notices from Cobram and Geelong region locals
Obituaries record John Eric Eaton of Geelong aged 55 dying July 15 after a short illness with long service to the Queensland Insurance Company in the Western District. Also Mary Hanrahan of Cobram dies at 81, James Vincent Nunan of Muckatah dies July 18, and James Henry Parker of Middle Park passes away July 20 aged 88 with family tributes and local interments at Cobram and Numurkah cemeteries.
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Geelong
John Eric Eaton
Cobram
Courier
Melbourne
Riverina
Queensland
Western District
Wimmere
Eaton
Joseph
Raymond
Eastimn
Muckatah
James Vincent Nunan
T. Nunan
Matthew
Gerald
Leo
Imelda
Mary
M. Alexis
Ellis
James Henry Parker
Canterbury Road
Middle Park
Parker
Numurkah
T. N. Harris
Cobram Sees Light Rainfall Before Frosty Weekend
Rainfall at Cobram reached 27 points on Friday as a steady drizzle began. A severe frost blanketed Saturday morning and the day remained cold, with rain hardly in sight afterward.
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Cobram
Convicting the Self Made Man Speech Opens Debate
A dialogue excerpt shows a speaker urging relentless labor, boasting a decade of early rising and long days. The peacemaker interrupts with a question about prior service at Pent Ridge or Durlinghurst, hinting at a past or test of character.
Golf Too Right We Po Results Reported
Golf results feature numerous pairings led by H Mulcahy and Mrs M Scott at 92, G Harnett and Mrs A O’Brien at 81, J Fanning and Mrs T O’Reilly at 95, with additional scores for each pairing. The match list lists players paired with partners and scores across the field, showing mixed results and standings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Mulcahy
M. Scott
G. Harnett
A. O'Brien
J. Fanning
T. O'Reilly
G. Wilson
AL Wyatt
K Grant
W. Collens
C. Scott
A. James
H. Shier
J. Gilsenan
G. Jordan
K. Steward
Misa M. Gilmour
H. Roe
J) McGuire
A. McGauchle
R. Cox
R. Russell
C. Worlorthi
G. Gilligan
A. Bishop
C. Woolford
J. Russell
H. Dawson
J. Jones
A. Matheson
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Cobram Courier
G. Gattusso
Plog Cobram
Rhode Island
Bo's
White Leghorns
E. H. Thomas
Mern Powkey Farm
Tally Ha
Victoria
T. P. O’reilly
Chemist
P.C
Punt Rd
Navy
Army
Air Force
Merchant Navy
Fisk Radiola
Radiola
Fise Radiola Pustralia
Amalgamated Wireless (Asia
Fireless Organisation
H. Weiss
Cobres
Tei
Comforts Fund
Scrivenor
M.D. O'Dwyer
Welcome-home Committee
The
Progress Association
E. A. Cole
Welcome Home Committee
Scrivener
Thanks To Comforts Fund
Jack Loot
Cobram Comforts Fund
Ple
Loof
Mary Hanrahan
P. Hanrahan
Colbram
Yarroweyah
K. Kvaly
J. O'Dwyer
Z. Markov
Ps.a. Pharmaceutical Chemist
Garlton
Agricultural Machinery Regulations
Rta
Canberra
Wilson
Wilson’s Gully
Pentridge
Durlinghurst
Mra M. Scott
Ta, Miniate, of Transport
J . Kenney
Fa Wealy Commissioners
Ibtiaims
J. Jou
Fenn and Bolton Opticians
Collins Street
Melbolk
Cobram HU
Rhe
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