Improved Infant Welfare Service visits Cobram and towns
The Shire Infant Welfare Service led by Sister Jean Kirchner will tour Cobram on Wednesday and Friday starting March 28 with centre hours 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 1.30 p.m. to 5 p.m. Alterate Thursdays from March 15 run 11 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. and 1.30 p.m. to 4.30 p.m. Visits extend to Tungan mah on Mondays from March 19 and St James on Tuesdays from March 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shire Infant Welfare
Jean Kirchner
Cobram
Katlamatite
Tungamah
St. James
Health Centre Committee elects new officers
A Baby Health Centre Committee meeting at Mrs. White's cafe elected new officers: President Mrs I Rutter, secretary Mrs J Tyson, treasurer Mrs M Pullar. Meetings will be on the fourth Tuesday monthly with the next on April 24, as plans for a new Baby Health Centre are advanced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baby Health Centre Committee
White
Mesdame
Gillespie
Markey
Snr
Haw
Rutter
Pullar
Tyson
Kirchner
I. Rutter
J. Tyson
M. Pullar
Shire
Scout Notes Cobram Camp Sees Wide Attendance
Last weekend Cobram hosted a Scout Leaders camp with attendees from Echuca and two State Headquarters reps including Commissioner Derrick. The Scout Troop plans Easter activities at Scotts Beach with open Sunday visits. Senior Scouts begin ambulance training under Mr M Denson and S M D Guthrie leads seven leaders as the troop plans a February 27 coup committee meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobram
Echuca
Derrick
Scotor
Scott's Beach
J. Tyson
Messrs
A. and
C. Denson
Altitude Record Set in Two-Man Glider Flight
Serman seris Toachim Kuettner and Robert Symons reportedly reached 38 200 feet in a two place glider over Serra Mountains near Bishon California. Kuettner is with the United States Air Force research laboratories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Serman Seris
Toachim Kuettner
Robert Symons
Serra Mountains
Bishon California
Dr. Kuettner
United States Air Force Research Laboratories
For Sale Weatherboard House at Barooga With Land
For sale a weatherboard and cement sheet house with five rooms a bathroom and sleepout on half an acre of land at Barooga. Apply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barooga
L. J. Rose Estate Agent Cobram Ice Master Kerosene Fridges
A Cobram estate agent advertises Kelvinator 6 cubic foot kerosene refrigerators. Five year warranty, cro mpt delivery, price £132. Inspect at Kev Lonergan’s after sales service policy. All units serviced by own staff on premises or client site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Icemaster
Kelvinator
Crompt
KEV Lonergan
Tom Stewart Wins Cycling Aggregate at Cobram Club Meet
Tom Stewart topped the Super Elliott Trophy with 13 points as Cobram Senior Cycling Club elected officials and set future racing on a 5 mile out and back course from Grand Central Hotel along Yarroweyah Road. Junior rider John Haw won the Junior Super Elliott Trophy by two points. 13 year old Bill Luke won the final race in hollow fashion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobram
Grand Central Hotel
Yarroweyah Road
Ser
Bob Shadforth
Max Crosby
Gerald Steward
Tom Markey
Tom Stewart
Kevin Hicks
Peter Daws
J. Buncle
A. Dewan
W. Shadforth
Messrs
F. Hogan
W Bourke
W. Graham
John Haw
Bill Luke
Arthur Dewan
Our Commissars Won't Be Australians
Paul McGuire argues in Time for Realism that without history’s turn the Communist machine may dominate the Eastern hemisphere and Australia could fall under Asian power. He urges a rally of every decent person to defend the land, insisting now is the time for realism and greatness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul McGuire
Murray Valley Development League
Riverlander
Australia
Bacorprajad
Pen Lant
Feders
Ulrich Ellis
Murray Valley
Hydro Tric
Murray V
Roy Newton
Diecasters Limited
O'Brien Transfers from Cobram Post Office to Heathcote
Mr A O'Brien a Cobram post office staff member for about nineteen years has received notice of transfer to Heathcote where he will be promoted to postmaster Mrs O'Brien and he will move from Colam after Easter to take up the new posting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. O'Brien
Cobram
Heathcote
O'Brien
Colam
Dixon Grant Win Clinches Club Pairs Championship
A. Dixon and Les Grant defeated F Sperling and Max George 25-18 in a closely fought final to win the club pairs championship on Saturday. On Sunday, Frank Anderson and Les Grant met in the singles semi final with Grant edging Anderson 21-20 after a late rally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixon-Grant
A. Dixon
Les Grant
F.sperling
Max George
Dixon
Frank Anderson
Anderson
Grant
Katamatite Wins Cobram District Grand Final In Sixteen Sets
In the Cobram and District Tennis Association grand final at Yarroweyah Katamatite defeated Cobram seven sets to six in a tight match. Final set 9-7 cemented Katamatite's victory as the steadier side. Semi finals saw Shepparton defeating Kvabram and Cobram beating Nathalia with a grand final set for March 17 at Numurkah.
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Peertte
Cobram and District Tennis Association
Yarroweyah
Katamatite
Cobram
Ance
MVTA
Shepparton
Kvabram
Nathalia
Cobra
Fruit Preserving Short Course Offered by Victoria
The Victorian Department of Agriculture will run a four afternoon fruit preserving course at Burnley School of Horticulture starting Wednesday. It covers jams jellies pickles and sauces with equipment tips. The 5 shillings fee closes applications on Monday March 19. Inquiries go to the Principal Burnley Gardens Burnley E.1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victorian Department of Agriculture
Burnley School of Horti Guitare
Semanary
School of Horticulture
Burnley Gardens
Burnley
Move for C R B aid from surplus to roads
The Municipal Association executive Committee proposes channeling the Transport Regulation Board surplus to the Country Roads Board for road maintenance and related needs. The Mary borough Council suggested the idea. secretary F A Jenkins cited a £115,000 surplus for the previous financial year. Also advertised is the detective play An Inspector Calls at Mechanics Hall on Saturday March 31 with bookings through Dutneall's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.R.B
Municipal Association
Transport Regulation Board
Country Roads Board
Maryborough Council
F. A. Jenkins
Mechanics Hall
Dutneall's
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Hol Rata Ven
Sterfield
Methodist
A. C
Eve
Bette Davis
Surjive Uetfr Finch
Valerie Hobson
Jack Warner
Henry the Rainmaker
Jeneso
Prand MA Kettle
K Maricorie Main
Percy Kilbridge
New York
Alec
Richard Baseheart
Marilyn Maxwell
Igne Hasso
Dorothy Hart
Cashman & Wilson
Royal Victoria Hotel
T. P. O’reilly
Chemist
Punt Rd
Fenn & Bolton
Opticians
Collins Street
Melbourne
Thars
Maureen Evans
Cobram Beauty Salon
Punt Road
Scout Leaders’ Training
General Motors Corporation
L. J. Rose
Numurkah
Cobram and Nathalia
D. O'Dwyer
COBRAM @ SALE Yiervars
Yarrawonga
Mesdames Keating
Carter
Mesdames
W. Shakespeare
Radio
J. Sumner
Fen
Tecnico Radio
Market Street Cobram
Dalgety & Company Jn
Ady
Bron 10N
N. Gilmour
Gilmou, Say
Cilram
Younghusband
Office Cobram
Enly
Younghusband Limited
Cobram and
Branche
W. A. McTagzgan
Fisager
Danniry 3
Sale Finturfs
Cobram Pig Sale
Newmarket
Commonwealth Fertiliser CO
FAN Thrift Coy
Australian Mercanti
Nan
Tuttle and
Kitile Funeral Directors
Bob Sandon
Cobeam
Victorian Agand Elder, Smith & Co., Limited
Wien Strest
Cou
Reyq al Baits
Ana
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