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Cobram Courier

Location

Cobram, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jun 25, 1953

Page

3

Tom Markey Wins 25 Mile Cobram Victory

Tom Markey led Cobram riders to a 25 mile win over Yarrawonga and Strathmerton with Terry Sumner second and Bob Shadforth winning the scratch sprint. Fastest time went to Shadforth in 1 hour 7 minutes 12 seconds as Cobram eyes the 100 event in six weeks.

Rac Ing Tider Markey Cobram Terry Bob Shadforth Terry Sumner Yarrawonga Wangaratta Corowa Sumner Max Crosby T. Markey T. Sumner R. Sandford RR. Shadforth

Methodist Church Rally and Civic Service at St. Margaret’s

Eric Clarkson spoke at Cobram Methodist Ladies' Guild meeting sharing church work in inland Australia. A civic service at St. Margaret's Church of England is scheduled for Sunday at 11 am with shire council members attending and prayers for the new shire. The L. G. Hamilton memorial appeal nears £100 with £73 6s 9d raised so far from various donors.

Eric Clarkson Methodist Home Mission Department Cobram Methodist Ladies’ Guild Great Inland Australia Frank Wood St. Margaret’s St. Margaret's Church of England Gregory L. G. Hamilton A. Brentnall W. Sullivan Hutchison A. Woods

Clues Point to Turbulent Cloud Strike for Jetliner

The report outlines possible causes for the Calcutta jetliner crash. Weather played a critical role with a violent cumulonimbus cloud, sandstorm, and thunderstorm near Dum Dum airport. The plane was six minutes from landing when it likely encountered downdraft and updraft forces.

Calcutta

RACV Urges June 30 Deadline for Red Reflectors

The RACV reminds private motorists that the red reflectors required by new Motor Regulations must be installed by June 30. Two red reflectors are to be placed one on each rear side, with no part of the car extending more than 16 inches beyond the reflector's center. A red rear reflector is required on every motor cycle, and if a sidecar is used, a light must be on the left side of the sidecar.

Lamb Competition Result Highlights Local Event

The lamb competition conducted by the band last Saturday was won by Mr Jack Doherty with Mr Bob Hosie second. The lamb was donated by Mr Stan Johnson, with second prize donated by Mr Norm Crowley. The event raised £15 for band funds.

Jack Doherty Bob Hosie Secord Stan Johnson Norm Crowley

Yarroweyah Scout Group Forms Troop Plan in July Meeting

The Yarroweyah scout group, formed ten months ago with a cub pack led by Mr G. Smith, has secured a warranted scout master and plans to organize a troop. A meeting is set for Monday July 6 at 8 pm in Yarroweyah hall to recruit boys aged 8 to 15 and support the leaders who volunteer their time.

Yarroweyah G. Smith

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