Cobram notices include church changes and sales events
In Cobram the St Margaret's Church of England notes the 1st Sunday service is discontinued. The Weekly Times photographer featured Cobram for war effort photos appearing in Usat journal. Cobram yarding of 1000 sheep is advertised for May 13 by Dennys Lascelles Ltd. A charity event at Mechanics Hall on May 12 raises State War Relief funds with Gervasonis orchestra. Police warn there is no open season for water surge trapping as of May 1 and strict penalties apply for possession of skins or rat trapping attempts.
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St. Margaret's Church of England
Weekly Times
Cobram
Usat Journal
Mechanics’ Hall
Gervasom
Mothers
Cobram community notices mark enlistments and transfers
Private Parker Goodman and Set. K. Steward are prisoners of war with Japan. Fred Rose’s son enlisted in ALF. L Lackman, ex Water Commission staff, named revenue weekup. Miss Betty Lackman transfers. Ruby Eileen Carland engaged to Sgt Arthur Stanley ALF. C G Nuttall held valedictory social for Cobram ASSILLA Comforts Fund chaired by Dr M D O Dwyer.
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Parker Goodman
Set. K. Steward
Fred
Mrs. L. Rose
Cobram
ALF
L. Lackman
Water Commission
Revenue Weekup
Ruby Eileen
M. J. Carland
Chapel Street
Nathalia
Arthur Stanley
Gregson
Ky Valley
C. G. Nuttall
Occu
Assilla
Comforts Fund
M.D. O'Dwyer
Barooga Easter Sports Draws Big Crowd in War Time
Barooga Easter sports meeting attracted a large crowd under war restrictions. Events included tug of war, horse racing, athletics, and school championships with many air force participants. Rev J Hanrahan and Jas Cullen attended as officials. a publican's booth served patrons. evening dance concluded the day successfully.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barooga
Sumen
J. Hanrahan
Jas. Cullen
J. Ke
Air Force Show
Beoma South
Tun gamah Shire Council Minutes Report Actions and Correspondence
The Tun Gamah Shire Council held a Monday meeting with RC N Chapman presiding. Correspondence included Sister Broom appointment, road closures between Nos 41 and 43 Yarroweyah, Boondary Road joint works, surplus water drained to F Cox Cobram, and road repairs at Frankland's Rod. Various notices cover legal matters, welfare committees, inspections, and staff actions.
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Tungamah
RC. N. Chapman
Broom
Numurkah
Katamatile
Department of Lands and Survey
Melbourne
Yarroweyah
Shire of
Benalla
Boondary
State Rivers and Water Supply Commission
Cobram
F. Cox
H. W. Burgman
Katandra West
Frankland
Magee
W. A. Cornican
Yabba North
Municipal Association
Son
City of
Willamstown
Department of Education
W. Ewart Cassidy
F. G
MB. Hayes
Law Department
Magennis
H. S. Mulcahy
Sydney Street
McLean Bros. Katamatite
W. Chessell
McLean's Dam
Public Health Department
L. G. Cox
Cook
Brown
Desert Truck Driver’s Narrow Minefield Crossing
A desert convoy medical? truck crew faced a minefield test with one vehicle struck by a mine. Despite chaos a driver steered clear and reached safety as the second truck followed, the crew noting a three‑fence perimeter and a tense escape witnessed by all aboard.
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Sunday Times
Perth
Tin Sefey
Mit
Garden Suggestions From J W Robinson For May Planting
The writer advises May plantings of evergreen trees Fraxinus Raywoods Cedrus and Pinus Insignus for compact displays. He highlights Euonymus Europeus with shamrock-shaped berries, late-blooming Narcissus and ranunculus bulbs, and warns on pests slugs and timing for bulbs.
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Fraxinus Raywoods
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Photophone Talkies Mechanics Institute
Conrad Veidt
Ann Ayars
Spencer Tracy
Katharine Hepburn
Criterion Cafe
Telphone
Lyons Children
Yonic
Xatharine R. Lyons
Morrison & Teare
High Street
Cobrab Ang At
Rutee
J. Stanyer
Dennys, Lascelles
Wool Brokers, Stock & Land Agents
Newmarket
Coram
St & Or
CobRal Hi
Dalgety & Company Limited
Victoria
States
Wool & Stock
Dalgety
Dalgety and Company Ltd
Bourke Street
Melbourn
Masonic Hall
A. McGauchie
L. Hall
Toccumwal
Tocumwal
A. Gordon Gutteridge
Hoskins and
Davey
H. \. Trench, M.V.LS
Tatle
Irrigation and
Ea ML
Berrigan
G. Anderson
H. Henshall
Chessiat
Clarendon St
Std. Melourne
J. M., Goodman
Green Grocery
Miss Maidment
Punt Road
Alderton's
Shepparton
W. Adams & Son Pty. Ltd
Martins
Cobram Sunday School
Presbyterian Church
Naring
Yarroweyah Cobram
Bren
J. Jones
Family Butcher
J. J. Kelly
LDS
Weiss
Bermquin
Messrs. McNunson & Co
RAAF
Tedes
Colram
Ladies
Xcunghuse
Limited
Dennys, Lascellés Ltd
Betty Lackman
J. Mulcahy
Grocer
W. Ewart Cassidy Llb
Ana
J. Cook
Nyes
J. Neil
A. Nye
E. Eddie
D. Haley
Sullard
J. Toohey
Ted
J. Sexton
Kennedy
M. Dunne
G. McNair
G. Freeland
G. Turner
T. Cullen
E. P. Mulcahy
Whitby
F. Willis
Sheffield
E. C. Newton
O. Howley
R. Caldwell
Kellaher
N. Proctor
F. E. Francourt
J. Gibbs
J. Conners
A. Brown
J. Smith
W.O. Miller
Sgt. Pyke
L.A.C. Beauchamp
Aci. Hayden
A.C.I. McLaughlin
F. O'Dwyer
Boowen South
d+ Brooks
Booms South
Joan Laffy Booma South
Norma Collie
Brian Laffy
Booma South
Leo Brooks
Marian Watson
Carmel Cullen
Colin Watson
John Cullen
Bernice O'Dwyer
Mary Brooks
Marion Watson
Kath Hicks
W. Walsh
J Cornish
J. O’dwyer
H. Hobart
Lambert
Mavis Laffy
J. Powles
Madge Collie
Colawen
Tiny
G. Kennedy
A. ‘Cullen
K. Morgan
E. Danagher
M. Johnson
B. McCauffe
C. Owens
Tungamah Shire Council
M. Brown
G. Whitby
D. Johnson
K. McAuliffe
Tom Millstead
B. Russell
N. Nye
H. Owens
V. Millstead
A. Mc
D. Collie
C. Cullen
R. Johnson
J. Lafty
Jose. Lafty
L. Mansel
J. Kennedy
M. Watson
G. Hicks
N. Johnson
B. Lafty
G. Kenny
Wee
M. Kennedy
J. W Robinson
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