Obituaries and notices from an Australian newspaper
Bussel Aug 27 Alfred Henry of 156 Peath Road Oakleigh beloved husband father of Margaret late of Cobram Wangaratta At Rest Scriven Barooga Ellen Rasmussen aged 89 years 11 months We will remember thee Relatives of George Davenport thank friends for cards telegrams floral tributes Special thanks to Dr Kennedy Mrs Bell and Mrs Rembink Please accept this as personal acknowledgment
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bussel
Alfred Henry
Peath Road
Oakleigh
Tillie (Nee McIntyre
Margaret
Cobram
Wangaratta
Scriven
Barooga
Ellen
Ettie
Jack Rasmussen
George Davenport
Dr Kennedy
Bell
Rembink
Sll
J. Rasmussen
Lesson in red exposes communist threat to Australia
The piece accuses Communist influence in Australia of growing power over two years, blaming union leaders, government inaction, and public ignorance. It warns that unions pursue chaos, cites Queensland seamen, and urges readers to study Marx and Leninism to understand revolutionary aims and tactics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterside Workers’ Union
Malaya
Queensland
Commonwealth
South Australia
S.A. Seamen's Union
D. Gibson
S.A
Oscar Wilde
Dorian Grey
Cobram Lawn Tennis Club Holds Annual Meeting
The Cobram Lawn Tennis Club met at Mechanics Hall on Monday night with many members present and apologies received. The balance sheet showed a credit of £250 9s 1d after spending £34 4s 3d in the year. Office-bearers were re elected. President G P Edgar Vice presidents T O Reilly J Radcliffe H Hutchins, Hon Secretary G Dudley, Treasurer J L Cameron, and auditors T P Grigg T Bowey. The president praised the season and noted four more grass courts to be sown, with work already begun and added cost. Two A grade pennant teams are planned and the Christmas tournament will be held with a Boxing Night dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobram Lawn Tennis Club
Mechanics Hall
G. P. Edgar
T. O'Reilly
J. Radcliffe
H. Hutchins
G. Dudley
J. L. Cameron
T. P. Grigg
T. Bowey
J Radcliffe
J. V. Cleave
W. Buzza
S. McGurgan
T. Grigg
B. Grant
J. Fowles
J. Holland
Mesdames
S. Johnson
T. Collins
C. Gedye
S. M. Scott
T. H. Roe
J. Day
R. Bourke
J. Young
P Mannes
Misses L. Grant
J Harris
G. Cotton
G. Edgar
Edgar
Golden Wedding Celebrated at Shepparton
Mr and Mrs G. V. Furphy marked their golden wedding with over 150 friends and relatives in Shepparton. A total of 88 telegrams and many floral gifts accompanied a family dinner party with the bridal party and speeches led by J. S. Furphy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. V. Furphy
Shepparton
Australia
Gilmour
Cobram
Loof
Messrs
Maxwell and
Furphy
Eur
J. S. Furphy
Mare
F. Cameron
Mooroopna Hospital Committee Adopts Five Pound Competition
The Cobram Committee of Mooroopna hospital recently added a Five Pound competition edited by H. Brentnall. The item notes the committee’s involvement and the event’s local purpose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mooroopna Hospital
Cobram
H. Brentnall
Death of Sir Fred Lummaz at Mooroopno Hospital
Notice reports the death of Sir Fred Lummaz at Mooroopno Hospital after a major operation. Sympathy is extended to his bereaved relatives. Also mentioned are Miss Mary Mulcahy who passed her State Nursing Examination and is holidaying with her parents in Cobram, and Mr Greg Tehan of Melbourne visiting Cobram relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Lummaz
Mooroopno
Mr Lummas
Mary Mulcahy
E. J. Mulcahy
Cobram
Greg Tehan
Melbourne
H. West
Australian perceptions of Europe and political extremes
The text contrasts a fanatical depth in his own doctrines with obliviousness to others beliefs. It notes Europeans are distant to the average Australian and that he cannot conceive such forces at work in his society. It suggests a public life accustomed to honesty and principle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
CWA Branch Members Plant Five Trees in Camden
Yesterday members of the Coo ram Branch C W A witnessed the planting of another five trees by Mrs Wadeson, Mrs Jordan, Miss Parnell, Mrs Evans, and Mrs Haw. Trees were planted at William Street Station Street Sydney Street William Street Queen Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooram
C.W.A
Wadeson
William Street
Jordan
Station Street
Parnell
Sydney Street
Evans
Haw
Queen Street
Cobram Club Notes Trophies Awarded For Season
Cobram senior team awards were decided by non playing selectors with Roscoe Coldwell and Herbie Butt tied for best and fairest. Ron Simpson won most consistent player honors. Coldwell also earned most useful player in the grand final. Centre-line trophies were donated for Harris Grant and C Butt for the grand final performance. A dance and trophy presentation is set for September 22 at Mechanics Hall with Carl Gervasoni's orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobram
Roscoe Coldwell
Herbie Butt
Ron Simpson
Fitzroy Football Club
Willis Lee
A Harris
Ken Grant
C. Butt
Mechanics Hall
Carl Gervasoni
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National Mutual Life Assurance
Norwich Union Fire Insurance
Newmarket
Ron
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Coles and Garrard
Grand Central Hotel
K. R. Lyons
E. L.walker
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Church OF England
St. Magraret’s Cobram
Holy Communion
Rev Lines
O'Rourke
C.W.A. Tree Planting
J. G. Crosby
V.W. Jones A. Grade Electrical Contractor
Anderson’ Garage
Vobtram
State Electricity Commission of Victoria
Agricultural Services
International GL
Cobram Agricultural SeRvices
June Travers
Cobram Beauty Salon
Punt Road
Cobream
Bob Sandow
Shell Depot
COBRA
Holdenson & Nielson Fresh Food Pty. Ltd
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B.V.S
Corner Dolphin and
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Kevin Lonergan
Goldsbrough Washing Machine
Buzza’s
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