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Newspaper
Cobram Courier
Location
Cobram, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 01, 1951
Page
2
The leading hosiery designer touts gold 24 karat patterns and rhinestone accents for spring. Stockings feature a gold dusting on the leg and motifs like butterflies daisies and a ballerina on the ankle. Prices start at £1 1s per pair with jewelled clips advertised for wearing on stockings.
The Minister for Agriculture Mr G C Moss announced a four week pruning course for home gardeners at Burnley School of Horticulture starting June 13. Experts will teach pruning of fruit trees roses hydrangeas and common shrubs with literature on sprays cross pollination and suitable plantings provided. Enrolments close June 6 and the course fee is five shillings.
Paton, a pianist from a noted musical family, tours Victoria in 1951 and will perform in Cobram on June 20. She trained with her mother a pupil of Professor Laver, later studied with Dorothy Gleadhall, earned a three year London scholarship and Licentiate Diploma from the Royal Academy. After returning to Australia at the war’s outbreak she studied with Raymond Lambert and played at the Melbourne Concerto Festival under Sir Bernard Heinze, then served as orchestral pianist and accompanist for the ABC in Hobart. Paton is known for ensemble work and gifted performances.
Sir Clive McPherson reports a very satisfactory year for Younghusband with favorable seasonal conditions supporting a high wool clip. He highlights a record stock turnover across 42 country branches and strong wool receipts, plus a robust Australian cattle and wheat outlook. He stresses prudence, saving, and preparedness amid rising taxation and global uncertainty, urging restraint from easy gains and continued hard work.
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