02 Nov 1945
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Newspaper
Cobram Courier
Location
Cobram, Victoria, Australia
Date
Nov 02, 1945
Page
1
In fond remembrance of Dick of the 2/4 R.M.T. who died a P.O.W. in Thailand on 26 October 1943. Inserted by Mrs Jordan and Alan. Also from Ruby Jordan and family. Sincere thanks for cards and expressions of sympathy in recent bereavements.
Dr W G K Duncan warns in a Sydney paper that public knowledge lags behind needs across ages and sectors. He cites the Commonwealth Reconstruction Training Scheme and Army Education outputs, urging civilian adult education via Community Centres to serve families and daily life.
A garbled OCR segments a dialogue about housing for returned service personnel. It cites an ancient reference to Tiberius and Roman crowds, mentioning brave men, their families, and the public’s treatment as veterans are discussed amid incomplete phrases and laughter.
Cr P C Snowden spoke at Mechanics Hall Cobram with Cr M D Dwyer chairing outlining his stance as an unendorsed Country Party candidate for the state elections. He detailed his shire service, wartime family history, and policy aims on decentralisation water supply electricity housing and fodder conservation within the Murray Valley.
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