Engagement announced in Yarroweyah North and Mickleham
CHURCH OF ENGLAND Gloria Cleave eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs F May Yarroweyah North to Rodney George Numurkah second son of the late Mr and Mrs G Groves Mickleham Tatura Vic ON ACTIVE SERVICE ROSE In memory of our dear son and brother VX 64289 Pte Ken Rose who died of illness whilst P.O.W Siam September 6 1943 Inserted by his Father Mother and Brothers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloria Cleave
F. May
Yarroweyah North
Rodney George
Numurkah
G. Groves
Mickleham
Tatura
Vic
Rose
Ken Rose
P.O.W. Siam
Resting on the Pioneers Laurels
An essay questions why modern architecture and public works echo Victorian achievement rather than forging new ground. It praises the Victorians for courage, enterprise, and public service and urges today’s Australians to emulate their noble character to drive progress and national commitment.
Those Luxury Cuts and Dollar Crisis United by Shared Austerity
Australia faces dollar shortages and limits on Hollywood film imports while Britain endures years of hardship from the war era. The piece argues mutual sacrifice benefits both nations as Australia recalls wartime restraint and consoles the economic strains hitting its close ally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Britain
England
Barona
Printed and Taysia Daily Courier Cobre com ey hn Obie Street
The readable fragments reference a local newspaper item with unclear names and street references. No cohesive event or action is evident to summarize into a clear incident or notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taysia_Daily
Courier
Cobre. Com
Obie
Tinned American Tomatoes Undercut Ours
The Disposals Commission’s sale of surplus tinned American tomatoes on the open market undercuts Australian price levels. Postwar stock once intended for the Royal Navy now competes with local tomatoes, challenging Australian producers and suggesting price controls are ineffective. The situation prompts calls for investigation into price fixing and market regulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Disposals Commission
Commission
Royal Navy
Australia
Supp
Send-off for Whitby at Tarnpur Me Cobram
Wilfred Whitby, buyer of a Cobram area property, was farewelled by coworkers at Tarnpur last Friday. Frank’s on behalf of employees wished him success in his new venture as L G Barnett presented a wallet of notes and echoed Mr Chandler’s sentiments. Whitby thanked all for their goodwill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilfred Whitby
Cobram
Tarnpur
Frank
Whitby
L. G. Barnett
Chandler
Mr. Whitby
Local residents on extended school holidays and visits
A series of notes list families and individuals at holiday or visiting relatives across Cobram Euroa Swan Hill Warracknabeal and Melbourne. Entries mention John Cassidy Marjory Edwards A Gemmell Palumonia recovery L F Edwards H Shacklock L Stokes Ian Payne L Steer Moar J A Fowles Mary Whitty and others spending time in districts or returning home between terms and vacations.
Cobram Progress Association Meets on September 9
The Cobram and District Progress Association plans its meeting at the Mechanics Institute Cobram at 8 p.m. The agenda seeks Shire Council action to start private street construction in Cobram and proposes establishing a town riding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobram
Tractor fuel price debate at Goulburn meeting
At last week's Goulburn council meeting the motion on tractor fuel prices advanced with a noted price increase. Mr Gemmell spoke for the rise while Mr M O Dwyer seconded the motion, and the item was carried forward for further consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goulburn
Gemmell
M. O'Dwyer
Katamatite marks Hazel Rudd birthday at hall party
Katamatite venue host to over 80 guests as Hazel Rudd, youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs Wm Rudd, celebrates coming of age with toasts, musical items, dances, and a large autographed key presented by the chairman. The event also notes Hazel’s upcoming marriage to Leslie Lawrence and a gift from Katamatite Basketball Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Rudd
Hazel
Teel
Charles Wood
Hazel Rudd
E. Mead
West Australia
Stella Holmes
Numurkah
W. C. Mead
Audrey Rudd
Yarrawonga
H. Hayes
Tallygarsoona
B. J. Rudd
Melva Mead
Lorraine Barnes
Heather Taylor
Irene Fisher
Bette
Les Lawrence
Rudd
W. H. J. Lead
G. Rudd
C. Mead
Beverley Rudd
W. Mead
Leslie Gillespie
Seesereamae
Leslie
James Lawrence
Tivermstden
Invergordon
Katamatite Basketball Club
James Gleeson
Capt. Robilliard
Katamatite
Australian Primary Producers’ Union
W. H. J. Mead
J. L. Duncan
Les Morris
J. F. Cary
Don. Shiels
B. J. Judd
R. McPherson
H. E. Staggard
James Mills
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Stock Registry
Stock Exchange
Commonwealth
Bob
Sandow
Ronaldson Bros. & Tippett, Pty. Ltd
Howard Rotary Hoe
Bob Sandow
Shell Depot
Buncl’s
Bluebird’ Cafe
H&ebert Adams
T. P. O’reill
Chemist
Punt Rd
Morrison & Teare Solicitors High
Sumurkah
Ands
National Mutual
Collins Street
Melbourne
Fugger & Son
Shedden's
Cate
Church OF England
Memoriam
Harry J. Little, Sr2
Acu
Wangarats
Deniliquin
N.8.w
Frank Vibert
Fairway
Jack Cassidy
John
Marjory Edwards
Teachers’ Training College
Bendigo
Mrs. L. F. Edwards
A. Gemmell
J. W. Gemmell
Mrs. J. Wenborn
Euroa
Mrs. Wenborn
Mrs
J. A. Millerictt
Mrs. King
Doreen Adams
Cobram Hotel
Miss L. Stokes
Yarroweyah
Ian Payne
Warracktal
L. Steer
Moar
Swan Hill
Les
J. A. Fowles
Bentleigh
Jack Fowles
Mary Whitty
Mrs. H. Whitty
Barsoza
Bill McGrath
Mrs. W. McGrath
M. Lyons
Ian Lahore
Swan” Hill
Mary Williams
Aaa
An i
C. F. Shier
Alfred Hospi
Aefel Cumumnine
Messrs
E. and
G. Nunn
RSL
Boot Sepairer
A. J. Graham
Cobram Courier
Joe
James Cagney
Madeline
al Pearce
Jerone Cowan
Belita
Barry Sullivan
Bonita Granville
Tito Guizar
Constance Moore
Leo Carri
Treacys
Namur
Numur
Town Hall
W. R. Denson Dairyman
Wilbur Street
Hethune
Blue Bird Cafe
Monarch
Hartley
Bethune’s
Melray
R. Alderton
RADIO
J. Sumner
T Street
Courier” Office
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