Boulevard Private Hotel Ltd to rise in Shepparton
Local firm forms Boulev ard Private Hotel Ltd with £50 000 capital to build a modern private hotel at the north west corner of Fryers and Welsford Streets Shepparton registration to take effect soon. A county court case heard in Shepparton last week involved a motor vehicle accident on the Midland Highway at the Cosgrove road intersection. The drover injured in the crash sued for £249 but the judge found for the defendant citing the plaintiff crossing the highway.
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Butcher's
Stan Duke
Tatura
Shepparton
Fryers and Welsford
Jinker
Cosgrove Road
Mooroopna Base Hospital
Wasley
Forthcoming Church Events and Socials Notice
The notice lists church service times for the Church of England and Methodist Church with various Sunday schedules. It also mentions a Presbyterian church in Naring and upcoming events including a euchre party and dance at Baroog Hall, plus a football match and dance, all in June.
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Church OF England
V. Williams
Baroogs Hall
Cobram Local News May 1939 Teachers Thank Residents
Cobram State School pupils and their parents thank residents for a kindly act of supplying and delivering wood for the school. Thanks are given to Messrs J. Millerick R. Denan W. Barter D. Sims E. Stewart W. Ritchie. Plumbers announce new Cobram High Street branch run by W. Tuttle with repairs. MLA Gr F A Cook advised County Roads Board approved road works Benalla Tocumwal contract 18/F/133.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobram State School
Messrs
J. Millerick
R. Denan
W. Barter
D, Sims
E, Stewart
W. Ritchie
W. Tuttle
Yarrawonga
High Street
Cobram
F. A. Cook
Country Roads Board
Benalla-Tocumwal
Council Motions Pass At Tungamah Meeting
The Tungamah Council met Monday approving several motions. Crs Mulquiney and Lawrance planned work on road around Dickie property when funds allow. Mille and Batey declined objections to Cathie placing a seat on Katamatite footpath. Mulquiney and Ryan asked secretary to seek Yarrawonga shire cooperation on exoding and boundary road works between O’Dea Deve l and 13 chains near Quinine and O’Xane. Lawrence and Margetaes directed engineer to fill holes on Sefton to Law rence and Youarang N road. Dwyer to report on West to O Dwyer area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tungamah
Crs
Mulquiney
Lawrance
Ound Creek
Obituary of Cobram Resident With North Island Ties
The death occurred on Wednesday Mast at his residence in Fusendum, a former prominent Cobram resident. The deceased, once a leading figure in North Island, came to Victoria as a young man and later settled in the Iburn Valley after securing employment with Mr Richards in a general business. Doreen, iMre King, and 19 others are noted among his children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobram
North Island
Victoria
al Deeny
Iburn
Cobram Tennis Ball Reflects Dry Season Mood
The Cobram Tennis Ball held on Wednesday showcased a sparse turnout, six guests from Geelong enjoying Jack Ryan and his band. Green and Gold streamers plus greenery and balloons created a light decor while the floor remained in good order. An ample supper featuring cocktails, saveloys, cakes and other appetising items completed the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobram
Frm Geelong
Jack Ryan
Rate Report Summary of Collections and Arrears
Rate collector C Lyon reports total collections and arrears across regions. General, Central, North West, South West, Southern totals listed with a final grand total and a date reference St James. Cobram appears as a location or authority involved.
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Retex
Inspector's Report details light weight bread case
May report to Tun gamah Shire Council records a short weight bread case on May 10. H M Phillips baker of Dookie was fined for weight deficiency 0n per ounce with 3/4/6 conte. Inspector Opie notes resident bread weight was trivial and denies making certain remarks.
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Tungamah
A. T. Opie
H. M. Phillips
Baker
Dookie
Opie
Bredes
Back to Yarrawonga Celebrations Planned This Year
A meeting of the Back to Yarrawonga committee, chaired by W. J. Gorman, decided to hold Back to Yarrawonga events this year with a date to be fixed, preferably in October.
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Yarrawonga
W. J. Gorman
Tungamah Shire Council Monthly Meeting Proceedings
The Tungamah Shire Council met on Monday with Councillors Teague Batey Chapman Mills Gemmell Christie Mulquiney Ryan Lawrance Kelly Oliver present. Correspondence covered trespassing law amendments, flood crossing upgrades at E and W geodetic road, minor electrical repairs by Cobram staff, pedestrian footpath work near the Royal Victoria Hotel, anticipated supply extensions to Tungamah St James and Devonish, flood rescue costs, free dental services for schoolchildren, and maintenance notes on the Murray River bridge at Cobram.
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Drs. Teague
Batey
Chapman
Mills
Gemmell
Christie
Mulquiney
Ryan Lawrance
Kelly
Oliver
State Electricity Department
Benalla
Commission
Cobram
Cobram Agricultural Society
Royal Victoria Hotel Corner
Showgrounds
Tower Gate
Tungamah
St. James
Devonish
Constable Jones
Boosey
Yarrawonga
C R.B
Janary
Public Works Dept
Murray
N.S.W
Murray River
Support for Mooroopna Hospital funds in Numurkah Queen contest
At the Tunga mah Council meeting a discussion over donations to Mooroopna Hospital arose with councillors noting offers of up to £4 4s to £3 3s for tonsil removal costs. Several members proposed directing funds via the Queens or to the Ovens Asylum, and the matter was deferred pending further letters.
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Numakah
Mooroopna Hospital
Tungamah Council
Mooroopma Hospital
Ross Bourke
Numurkah
Mooroopna
Gemmell
Ovens Benevolent Home
Hove
Tiavy Evensuem Gee
Batey
Mills
Numurket
Shepparton
Lawrence
Tesque
Saleyards Complaint Prompts Council Action
At the Tungamah Council meeting clients of Cobam corporation Saleyards complained that gravel screenings injure sheep feet causing lameness. Cobram agent Denny Lascelles said several yarded sheep suffered and threatened to cease consignments until the issue is fixed. Council pledged immediate attention to the matter for the yards’ future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tungamah
Cobam Corporation
B. Goulding
Cobram
Denny Lascelles
Revenue and expenses for Saleyards project noted
The document records a plan to raise funds via a £250 overdraft and further revenue from months, with targets around maintenance of saleyard seals and fencing. It lists involved names Cr Gemmo, Cr Olver, J Day, and others, plus bank actions and commitments to total £250 in an old local council context.
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Servne
Cobram PRL Association Meeting Discusses Posts and Buildings
The Cobram PRL Association met with Mr Harris presiding. A permanent messenger position via the Department was discussed after exams at Cobram in December, with McEwen to arrange inquiries. The meeting moved to extend building plans and irrigation settlement concerns, and to consider delaying school work pending water supply issues.
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Cobrar
Pops
Sis
Peram
Cobram
Prendergast
Vidergast and Froomes
Chun
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A. McPherson & Son Pty. Ltd
Tailors and Mercers
Cobram and
Dalgety & Company Limited
Jira
IGN Your Wool & Stock
Dalgetys
Dalgety and Company Ltd
Bourke Street
Melbourne
Masonic Hall
Nicobram 99
Teale Sutfit Natonal Litas Lodo
Uouibe Street
Wena Trust
Wey
Mrr. Pocknee
Tocumwal
Hartshorn Company
FTC
Presbyterian
J. C. Jamieson
Presbyterian Church
Mies Adams
Teachers’ Training College
Kyabram
Tstura
Shepperton
Cookie
Forster
Bank Street
L. J. Bose
Cobram 2
Boomanoomana Red Gum
W. F. Lee
L. G. Hamilton
Willis Lee
E. A. Cole
Queen Street
P. J. Peterson
Riitative
Astor Quality Radio
Mr Peterson
Goldsborough Mort & Company Ltd
Panaher
Ms Core
Newmarket
Goldsborough Mort Company Ltd
W. Adams & Son Pty. Ltd
W. Adams & Son. Pty. Ltd
D. M. Fisher
Prebsyterian Church
Naring
PueCobram
Local & General News
Tungamar
William Adams
C. Lyon
Ets Oe
A.reara Cobram Eora
Cobram Ghee
Thers
Inga
Tungamah Shire Council
J. McDonald
M.la
G. Nunn
Caird
Boosey Creek
Education Dental Service
Education Department
Council
Cobram Bridge
Qeetion
Cr. Mis
Wie
Sr. Gemmell
Meereepna Hospital
Wadeson
Cobram Prl
Associatil
Moring, Mrt
Harris Presilin
Peych Cassidy
McEwen
PMG
Maras
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