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Newspaper
Cobram Courier
Location
Cobram, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 28, 1951
Page
2
Cobram dealer Mr. Kev Lonergan reports strong interest as the 1951 Ford V8 Custom sedan debuts under an Australia-wide program to boost production. Enhancements include a redesigned front grille and bumper, improved suspension for level riding, quieter engine mounting, and a choice of standard or heavy duty springing for rough roads.
The shire engineer reports completion of CRB contracts including graveling and re-sheeting on Benalla and BoWeva roads. Maintenance covers sealing, pothole repairs, and planned sealing for October. Shire contracts list extensive gravelling and re-sheeting on multiple roads, concrete footpath in Cobram, and building permits issued for May including extensions to residences and a partial occupancy request.
Show dates listed for the North-East and Goulburn Valley include Albury September 6 7 and 6 Corowa September 12 Yarrawonga October Rutherglen October 1 Wangaratta October 12 13 Benalla October 19 20 Myrtleford October 27 Nathalia October 6 Cobram October 9 Shepparton October 11 12 18 Kyabram October 20 Rochester October 24 and nearby Benalla and Shepparton shows set without date clash October 11 12 13 19 20 in October.
Victorian agriculture guidance notes tapping ground water to augment winter stock and domestic supply. Some areas yield saltier water but usable for stock, gardens, and washing, with exceptions in salty zones. Details in the free booklet Farm Water Supplies for Domestic Stock Purposes from the State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.
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