Presbyterian Churen and Services Schedule
Rev. Neil Scott BA will lead daily services at Naring 11 am Yar roweyah 2.45 pm Cobram 7.30 pm continuing in Presbyterian tradition with local attendance and church leadership announcements.
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Methodist Church
Cobram
N. Horsburgh
Strathmerton
W. Ellis
Yarroweyah S.S
D. Guthrie
Presbyterian Churen
Naring
Yarroweyah
Neil Scott
Cobram Tungamah severance motion on balance date
Shire President Dr N H Jordan announces a motion to sever the Cobram and Tungamah shires under section 19 of the Local Government Act 1946. Provisions set apportioned assets liabilities and costs, with balance date 30 September 1953 and staffing for five named employees.
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N. H. Jordan
Shire of Tungamah
Shire of Cobram
Shire of
Cobram
Messrs
5. Willis
R. d
R. J, Doherty
A. T. Do- CP. Saunders
F. K
Tungamah
Cobram council backs greater soil conservation grants and training
Cobram Council supported a Gordon Shire move seeking higher annual soil conservation grants from the State Government. The council also discussed training more young men for field work, kerbside pump site refusals, road sign direction, faster Goulburn Valley train service plans, and various local staffing and licensing matters.
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SOIL_CONSERVATION Cobram Council
Shire of
Gordon
Scout Hall Opened Cobram Troop Center Opens Its Doors
The Cobram Scout Hall was officially opened by Deputy Commissioner Oldham with Maurice Denson praised for drive. The event included anthem, flags, tea, and a social evening with Coronation films, games, and a crowded sports results slate across Scouts, Cubs, and Guides from Cobram, Numurkah, and Yarrawonga.
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W. R. Denson
Denson
Oldham
Maurice Denson
Scods
Peter Bells
John Hamilton
Les Hocking
Cobram Boy Scout Troop
Murray Valley
Numurkah
Yarrawonga
Queen's Scouts
Barry Wredgley
Frank Seymour
Hats Jakawenka
Basil McNailtie
George Marshall
George Edge
Cobram
K. Hocking
Carl Elzinga
Graham Cowan
Len Edge
J. Duker
Peter Smyth
Robert Arnott
Graham Haw
Robert Eddy
Roger Thom
N. Wild
Brian Curtiss
Nujmurkah
Death of Monsignor Rohan at Benalla aged 74
Monsignor Matthew J. Rohan died at Benalla on Friday afternoon aged 74. He had led Benalla Parish since 1945 after a long service in Dookie Numurkah Bendigo and Dublin. He helped complete St Joseph’s school and archbishop Simonds presided at his Requiem Mass with burial at Benalla Cemetery.
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Matthew J. Rohan
Benalla
Rohan
Australia
Dublin
Bendigo
Dookie
Numurkah
Dean O'Reilly
St. Joseph's School
Simonds
Melbourne
Monsignor
Benalla Cemetery
Stock Transport Anomaly at Cobram Shire Meeting
Dr M D O Dwyer led Cobram Shire Council discussions criticizing the Stock Owners Protection Act as applied to New South Wales owners and carriers. He cited a NSW carrier fined after border crossing and urged permits be issued at border stations or bridges over the Murray to enforce the act.
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M. D. O'Dwyer
Cobram Shire
N.S.W
Ns.w. Rier
O'Dwyer
Murray
Grass on Station Street gaps the Courier office frontage
Residents note treatment of footpath grass by council workers last week left tall stalks near the Courier office, marking an incomplete job. They say they missed the party and ask readers to explain.
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Council
Station Street
Courier
Cobram Shire considers finance committee appointment
The shire secretary Mr Mor an proposed a finance committee be appointed to meet half an hour earlier on council meeting days and pass accounts for payment. It was decided that councillors of each of the four Ridings act in turn.
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J. W. Holland
Cobram
Bruce Moran
Moran
Cobram_ Shire Council
Telephone Line Across Road OKed by Cobram Council
An application by Mr E D McPherson to erect a telephone line across the east west road between H Luckies and E McPhersons properties in Katamatite parish was granted under engineer supervision on Monday. The secretary reported on rural extensions for S E C loans.
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G.V
Chamber of Commerce
G. S. Moss
M.L.A
Wishart
Goulburn
Cobram Council
E. D. McPherson
H. Lukies
E. McPherson
Katamatite
S.E.C
Moran
Pope
Font Us
Commission
Cornish
Council
Sanitary Contracts Awarded at Cobram and Katamatite
Mr. G. Shadforth was again the successful tenderer for the sanitary contracts at Cobram and Katamatite. The contract will run for twelve months with an option of renewal.
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G. Shadforth
Agai
Cobram
Katamatite
Congratulatory Messages at Scout Hall Gathering
Personal paragraphs praise the iyony of the Scout Hall with messages from Vic Shadforth, McConnelly, Tony James, Charles Clark, and Mrs Murrowood. Dr Strangman elected president of MulI Valley Development. H Lester Smith and J Robertor elected officers. Cobram CWA marks 14 weeks duty, birthday celebrations noted for Mrs Menzies.
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Iyony
Suturgy
Cole
Vic Shadforth
Scout
McConnelly
Tony James
Cobram
Charles Clark
Ram
Murrowood
Mojbo
C.W.A. Home Help
Dr. Strangman
Muli Valley
Bewitis
H. Lester Smit
Merv Layye
Calary
J. Robert-or Surer
Ware
Cobram Cwa
Menzies
Af Kasinus
C.W.A. Group
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Melba
Susan Haywood
Robert Mitchum
Arthur Kennedy
Arthur Hunnicutt
Reon
Son
Loretta Young
Kent Smith
Alexandra Knox
Jolhly Finshed
Ruth Roman
Raymond Burr
Randolph Scott
Carson City
Lucille Norman
Raymond Massey
St. Margarets Church of England
Jay School
Colin G. Bureces
Dewan Easy
Dewan’s Cycles
Punt Road
Peugeot
Britain
Buckinghamshire
General Electric Company
Colnbrook
Drum Reconditioners
Barooga
Berrigan Shire
Department of Main Roads
W. Dawson
aBrooga
Country Roads
Cobram Shire Council
Tocumwal
Frice
Cobram Ine Arts Society
Federation of Victorian Chambers of Commerce
Federation
Geo. Edgar
Cobram Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture
Scout Hall
Louie
Chixgpodis
Patri EY Ane
Sindh
Len. Brown
J. G Crosby & Son
K.L. and
Lanz Bulldog the Tike
Jas. Smith Pty, Ltd. Agricultur
Machin W. J. Hicks
Bank Street
Cohram
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