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Newspaper
Cobram Courier
Location
Cobram, Victoria, Australia
Date
Oct 10, 1947
Page
3
Advertisers must submit all copy for changes of stand miscellaneous advertising requests to the advertising manager by mid day Wednesday and casual advertising copy by 3 p.m. on Thursdays.
The Coutier announces an open invitation for paragraphs and personal items to be welcomed. Residents are urged to contribute reflections, anecdotes, and items of personal significance for inclusion in upcoming pages.
Progress Association held a well attended Saturday night meeting with Mr. A Ross Soden welcoming newly appointed Bank of Australasia manager Mr Finlay. They planned the October 28 ball and heard about the dep utation to the Main Street dam project and Numurkah camp talks. Eleven children offered for Portsea camp and a Strathmerton film unit visit was requested. Euchre winners were Mrs Morris and Mr Dryden. Bank facilities fully restored with Mr Finlay starting as permanent manager.
At a Cobram branch meeting held in the fire brigade hall on September 24, officers and their phone numbers were to be supplied to the Cobram post office for emergency calls. Present were Kennedy Ennals Weatherill O'Brien Sidebottom Fairley Jordan Ratcliffe with apologies from Gemmell Roe Kennedy Parnell. A fire risk article was to be written for the Press noting the year’s outbreak risk due to growth and disappointment at the rural fire brigade annual meeting.
At the Werribee Research Farm field day the Minister of Agriculture Mr W G McKenzie MLA praised government support for primary producers and experimental farming. He highlighted the value of Werribee work and its million pound impact on national income and rail revenue from extra wheat. He noted livestock research and artificial insemination as key to raising dairy herd standards and urged continued scientific staff and practical application.
A fragmented notice from Melbourne details a wool sale with unclear brokers and prices. Readable elements mention buyers and sellers in a volatile market, signaling uncertain demand and potential price shifts for fleece.
Cobram undefeated premiers from the Murray League routed Ardmona premiers of the Central Goulburn Valley League. Cobram raced to an early lead and held off a late Ardmona surge to win 18 10 to 7 6. Proceeds from the match totaled about 180 pounds and were distributed to local charities. A curtain-raiser basketball match saw Numurkah Blues defeat Cobram in the women's league.
The Cobram Football Club awarded trophies to players. W C Lawrence won best and fairest for the M D O Dwyer trophy from umpire votes. Dick Smith earned most serviceable in the first semi final. Jack Buncle won most serviceable in the grand final. Kevin McCluskey received most improved and fairest in the second eighteen.
Cobram plans a Sunday selection from Crozier Coles Skinner Smart Wyatt Coldwell Lawrence Anderson Quick Evans Kermode Byham wer for a Jerilderie game. The Cobram side for Strathmerton at Crozier Coles McKenzie Hutchins A Brentnall R Brentnall Skinner Smart Wyatt Calawell Lawrence departs Crozier Coles at 1 30 pm from the post office.
A brief item notes safety first in practice sessions with coaching emphasis on proper technique and protective gear to prevent injuries during drills and scrimmages.
Watkins products are daily home necessities with steady repeat business. A Watkins route is available in this district. Reliable car or panel van required. Sales experience helps but is not essential. An interview in your town can be arranged. Write for full information to The J K Watkins Co. 392 Exhibition Street.
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