Parades and prizes highlight local events across NSW towns
A village street stall by CWA aids ACF while a 10 note contest sees Mrs Smithers win. NSW Premier McKell proposes GIO power to compete with private insurers. Parade of Home Guard units at Cobram showgrounds drew near one hundred participants. Heath notes shale oil output aims at full supply in NSW by June. Ballet talent shines at a Tuesday revue. A farmer’s lunch mishap ends with a rough tale of tea and a dog accompaniment.
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C.W.A
Smithers
Verses By A Soldier Amid Cordite Smoke
A fragmentary verse shows a soldier reflecting on comrades and absence while under fire. The speaker recalls friends made over a year and longs for the presence of a best friend, with a line invoking a mother figure. The text is incomplete and features wartime imagery.
Parliament in Session Discusses Nurses Vote and Local Elections
In Parliament Mr Archie Michaelis noted that a past Nurses Board reform favored metropolitan nurses. Mrs Weber criticized troops drinking in war camps while Mr Eveard defended soldiers' right to relax. A Local Government Act bill was passed to stop marking ballot numbers on back pages, aiming to curb impersonation and apply to municipal elections.
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Archie Michaelis
UAP
St. Kida
Michaelis
Michaels
Mra Weber
Nunawading
M. Everard
U.ap
Evelyn
Eveard
Country interests unaffected by new legislation says official
A spokesperson named Mr Hylend asserts that primary producers will not be harmed by the proposed law and can continue business as before. The statement aims to quell fears about changes to policy impacting farming interests.
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Hylend
Cobram Revue Company Delights Large Cobram Audience
The Cobram Revue presented a varied programme on Wednesday night to a very large audience. Gervasoni's Orchestra opened the show and the ballet numbers, sketches, and solos drew strong applause. Proceeds benefit the Cobram Red Cross and the Canteen Fund.
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Cobram Revue Company
Cobram
The
Red Cross
9.der Fund
Gervasoni
Gil
Thelma Millerick
Barkly Square
Paris
Dad
Dave
D. Linehan
J Allen
T. O'Reilly
M. Parnell
M. Gibbs
B. Lackman
A. and
L. Harris
A. Froom
Les Koopman
Dante
London
DC Keeffe
T. O' Reilly
Gervason
Messrs
O'Reill
Lackman
Gilsenan
Criterion Cafe
T. Linehan
Wee
O' Keeffe
Toni D. Linehan
O'Reilly
Mur
Tea time treats and festive desserts from Elizabeth Cucke
Recipes for tea time snacks and cakes outline cheese flavored savories date and apple sandwiches and a chocolate cake. Instructions cover biscuit shapes and cheese paste for savory bites and a layered Swiss style chocolate cake with cream filling. Serves ten.
Water rights and irrigation in Victoria discussed by minister
Minister for Water Supply Lecenthy warns that water rights govern drought relief and irrigation expansion. He notes surveys of storages and pre-approval commitments before new districts or private diversions, amid ongoing state investigations into resource use.
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Mr Old
Old
Victoria
Irrigation development debate stirs regional concern
Local discussions focus on water access and natural resources with calls for clearer plans. Officials reference Murray and other terms while outlining existing challenges and anticipated needs to support future projects.
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Murray
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Morrison
Teare
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National Mutual Burhtin
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States
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Bourke Street
Melbourne
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Masonic Hall
Cobram 99
Punt Road
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Chee Must
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Clarendon
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H. V. Trench
M.v.ls
VTLE
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G Anderson
Shepparton
W. Adams & Son Pty, Ltd
G. E. Rowe
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F. O'Reilly MP
J. J. Kelly
Visita Cobram
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Nervi
Chew Wright
TRCH
Ind
H.C
J. C. Porter
Fpe Cobram Courier
N.S.W
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Euchre Farty
Home Guard
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Yarroweyah
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Sydney
T. Heath
Glen Davis
New South Wales
Ballet of the Revue
Cobram Revue CO
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