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Newspaper

Cobram Courier

Location

Cobram, Victoria, Australia

Date

Mar 31, 1943

Page

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Londa Cormican Weds Sgt Le Lievre at Scotts Church

Miss Londa Vivienne Cormican wed Sgt William Stanley Le Lievre at Scotts Church Shepparton in a lace gown attended by two sisters The couple belong to prominent district families with the bride daughter of Mr and Mrs T Cormican and the groom son of Mr and Mrs N Le Lievre The church was decorated with roses dahlias and Easter daisies Miss Ruth Tate presided at the organ

Londa Vivienne Cormican Scotts’ Church Shepparton William Stanley le Lievre D. Macknight Jones T. Cormican Yabba North N. le Lievre Invergordon South Ruth Tate

The Boss Delivers Deliberate Duties And Delays

A reflective piece outlines a boss role focused on deciding tasks telling others to act and following up for results. It notes repeated inquiries, excuses, and the burden of late or misguided work, all while imagining a more efficient self execution. It ends with a rueful joke about a boss preferring to work himself to save time.

Rural Leaders Endorse Talks on Irrigation and Seeds

Rauway Commissioners approved pay and fasting schedules as discussions begin about issuing seed to farmers. The issue notes clover and rye-grass seed, pig vendors seeking space, and fund drives for local community efforts. Annual meetings of the Whew gowers Association reelect leaders. Clocks were set back for daylight saving time. Farmers hope for rain to revive pasture and crop prospects with irrigation potential extended if drought persists.

GEMS OF THOUGHT Prudence Quotes Across Works

A compilation of quotes on prudence from John Mason Samuel Johnson Mary Baker Eddy Jeremy Collier and Burke, discussing prudence as conformity to decorum, virtue, and prudent conduct. The selections contrast prudence with vice and emphasize its role in guiding pleasures and actions.

Prisoner James William Stachen Escapes Mooroopna Lock-up

A soldier prisoner named James William Stachen, held after a theft arrest near Cobram, escaped Mooroopna lock-up on Tuesday morning. He was treated for concussion earlier after a road accident and is described as 5ft 11in, medium build with brown hair and grey eyes. He wore a grey striped suit, khaki shirt and no hat, with multiple tattoos including Cupid, true love, and a heart design. Police seek him across the district.

Cobram Court Mooroopns Auuways James William Stachen Rowaswae Cobram Wwe Oealy Oocoona Mooroopna Sft Sin Bowden Jogoa

Former resident progress toward recovery noted

A former resident identified as Sergeant J. Quirk of the ALF is reported to be making good progress toward recovery. He is the son of Mr and Mrs J. Quirk of Cob.

J. Quirk The ALF Cob

Irrigators Protection League elects Cobram officers

At a Cobram branch meeting of the Murray Valley Irrigators Protection League officers were elected. President is Mr. H. Roe, Secretary and Treasurer Mr. W. Buzza, with committee members Messrs J Fairley, T Harris, J Gemmell, M Healy, G Ritchie, J Cooper, and V Nunan.

Cobram Banch Murray Valley Irrigators’ Protection League Tollow H. Roe W. Buzza Messrs J Fairley T. Harris J. Gemmell M. Healy G. Ritchie J. Cooper V. Nunan

A Family Affair

Morundan family co operates on 2900 acres with parents Walter and Mrs Guyman guiding 1000 acres of fallow ground and two sons Malcolm 17 and Donald 15. They cut 60 acres and 100 tons of wheat stacks, later stripping, sewing and tallying 3300 bags. Average yield 11 bags per acre from 7500 bags in harvest.

Roy Guyman Morundan Guymen Walter Guymen AmnaMauleister Win Kirms Malcolm Donald Yeng Uley Waymer Alsohil & Neighbor Guymer

Missionary Work Praised After Broadcast Excerpt

An Australian Board of Missions pamphlet cites a broadcast by Chester Wimot praising missionaries. It notes natives aided by missionaries and argues they built up native character, aiding a notion of establishing the kingdom of God through mission work.

Canon Williamson Australian Board of Missions Chester Wimot A.s.c Aud Yiewy Piauningry Smuugry Dave ALF Lee Tom Kris Delause Ivan Viele

Open Column Letter on Veterans Service and Gratitude

The writer recounts joining the military earlier than expected, losing his uniform and equipment, and being deemed unfit. He notes returning home after two and a half years and criticizes townspeople who urged him to wear a uniform despite past rejections. He asks for understanding of those who served. The piece ends with a sign off from Wash Driver Ring, Constable Branch.

Four Separate Fixes Found in Grace F Buildings Mishap

Within 24 hours four separate fixes were found after issues at Grace F Buildings on Broadway Sydney. The Lord Mayor stated the City Council will institute proceedings against anyone caught dropping litter such as tram tickets on the streets.

Grace F Buildings Broadway Sydney Melbour

Railway Revenue At F Station For The Month

Revenue figures show passenger income up by 24 pounds from the previous February with restrictions driving higher rail use. Parcel revenue gains 169 pounds due to Melbourne traffic while lower branch sheep shipments boost income by 103 pounds. Overall gains partly offset by reduced consignments and wheat traffic amid restrictions.

Act Melbourne Negera Initrel Dafh Guiwara

Parachutist’s De 47 Tragic Training Flight Tale

An Australia trainee was left dangling after a training flight mishap. He was rescued and flown to a hospital, but the body was not recovered until later, amid a night search from a boat. The incident occurred during a daring exercise over a vast area with no final recovery reported.

Australia

United County Party selects new leadership after meeting

The United County Party held a meeting presided by Dr R C Gui to discuss unifying county parties. Letters urged unity while the chairman noted the late M Wadeson. Dr Gordon elected President with J Black and Hodge as vice presidents and W A Geit as secretary.

Merce Goulburn Valley R, C Gui Mumister Law Aid Pjo RA M,l.c Eves M Wadeson Sience Snunute Gordon Pres J. Black Shepparton Hodge Imvergorcon W. A. Geit

Senator Proposes Pensions Amendments for Ex-Soldiers

In the Senate last Tuesday Senator Brand announced plans to move three amendments to the Patriation Bill. The measures seek to extend employment protections to returned soldiers, place the wives of war pensioners on the same footing as servicemen, and adjust property assessment and pension eligibility rules including lifting restrictions for totally blind and permanently disabled veterans who married after June 90, 1938.

Senate Brand Massie House of Australia

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