Cobram and region notices and engagements
A Cobram Cobram Strathmerton and Tocumwal community notices list church services baptisms and confirmations with times and clergy. An engagement announced Elva Rosemary McKenzie to Ivan Kingsley Fahey. Birth Pat and Bill Cahille a son Joseph John. Obituaries and condolences for J Paddy Me and Doug Olver. Professional notice for K A Evans solicitor. Local congratulations for Rosy McKenzie and Meggs Fahey engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKenzie—Fahey
Elva Rosemary
Cahille
Ryan
Cobram Hospital
Pat
Bill
John Joseph
Bourne
Meggs
Fahey
Tocumwal
Cobram Courier Friday Notice 1950
A Cobram Courier snippet dates Friday September 29 1950 with column heading and brief local item style. The readable text presents a historical small town newspaper fragment likely listing notices or notices of interest for Cobram.
Sammy Sprocket promotes road safety to Cobram students
National Safety Council distributes Sammy Sprocket says a booklet to Australian schoolchildren to improve road safety. The article notes high accident rates and urges adults to teach children traffic rules and careful road behavior to prevent injuries and fatalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sammy Sprocket
Cobram
Sammy
National Safety Council
Murray Valley Convention Planned at Corowa in 1951
The Murray Valley Development League schedules a two day convention at Corowa on July 31 to August 1 1951 as part of federation celebrations. Delegates from Cape York to Bass Strait regions will attend in cooperation with federal and state governments and Corowa council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray Valley Development League
Corowa
Murray Border Leagues
Cape York Peninsula
Bassie
Shies
Obituary for Martin Long in Benalla at 83
Martin Long died at Rosemore private hospital Benalla on September 1 aged 83. Born in Kilmore he farmed in Yarroweyah and Cobram areas, retired to 28 Cecil Street Benalla West, unmarried with one surviving sister Mrs M Milsom of Melbourne. Funeral held September 4 from Todd and O Briens to Benalla Cemetery with his nephews W A Long of Trundle NSW E A Long of NSW and Mrs Carey of Trundle NSW attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Long
Rosemore
Benalla
Kilmore
Yarroweyah
Cobram
Cecil Street
Benalla West
Mr. Long
M. Milsom
Melbourne
Todd and
O'Brien
W. A. Long
Trundle
Nsw
E. A. Long
Carey
Cobram Tennis Courts Progress With Opening Day Hoped
Rain and warm weather boost Cobram lawn tennis courts with a promising start. A monster working bee is set for Sunday at 9 o clock to complete preparations and influence the season’s start. the club committee seeks strong roll up and wide help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobram
Shire Treasurers Report of Receipts and Payments
The Shire rate collector Mr Ralph Webb reports month end receipts from 21/8/50 to 15/9/50 for North-West Riding 76 12/8 South-West 9 Southern funds. Accounts were proposed for payment per the Hoe committee including Shire general 6942/15/8 CRE 1701B. At 15/9/50 bank verified balances show General 9366/7 CRE debit 1256/2/1 Cobram saleyards debit 705/18/3 debenture coupon debit 340 8/1 secretary’s advance debit 745/12 plant renewal er 154 loan 12 er 182/11/9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Webb
North-West Riding
Southern
FORD
Shire General
Cobram
Goulburn Valley Show Dates 1950 List
The schedule lists show dates for 1950 across towns. Nathalia and Yarrawonga on October 7. Cobram on October 11. Numurkah on October 14. Shepparton on October 19 20 21. Benalla on October 20 21. Rochester on October 25. Kyabram and Euroa on October 28. Cookie on November 1. Tatura on November 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goulburn Valley
Nathalia
Yarrawonga
Cobram
Numurkah
Shepparton
Benalla
Rochester
Kyabram
Euroa
Cookie
Tatura
Melbourne wool sales report from first 1950-51 series
Melbourne woolbrokers report the first series of wool sales for the 1950 51 season held September 11 to 14 with greasy wool averaging 112.60 pence per pound or £146 0s 4d per bale on an average bale weight of 311 21 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Melbourne Woolbrokers
River Murray Commission Visits Yarrawonga
The River Murray Commission chaired by Dr. L F Loder with Commissioners L R Fast C C Corbett J R Dundon and others visited Yarrawonga on Thursday to inspect the weir during a routine project tour along the Murray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
River Murray Commission
Yarrawonga
L. F. Loder
L. R. Fast
SRWSC
C. C. Corbett
Nsw
J. R. Dundan
Mr. Sanders
SRWS
G. L. Harrison
I. M. Reid
Church of England minister inducted at Yarrawonga
A Church of England minister was inducted at Yarrawonga serving St. Cuthbert's Church and St Orwald's. The ceremony marked the appointment of the new rector in the parish, with officials and congregation in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF England
Yarrawonga
Hector
St. Cuthbert's Church
Fas
St. Orwald
Pane & Ir
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Melba
Bow Hope
Lucille Ball
Homicide
Nobert Douglas
Robert Alder
Tam Real Life
Beatrice Pearson
Mel Ferrie
Abbott and Costello
Boris Karloff
Gay Lady
Technivolor
James
Bill Owen
Pier 13
Cobram Timber and
Naco & Cooper
E. L. Walker
PHONE
the Australian Estates Co. Ltd
H.D
M.D. O'Dwyer
Arch Gillespie
Owroom
Punt Road Cobram
Kelvinator
KEV Lonergan
Strathmerton
P.O
Anderson’s
Methodist
K. A. Evans
Strathmerton Public Hall
Cobram 218
Fhone
Murray Valley
Shire Finances
Harrison Bros
Station ST
UNI
Fontainbleau
Brussels
Fontainbleu
M. Rene Pleven
Western Union
M. Schokking
James Robb
C.-In-C
William Elliott
E. Shinwell
Viscount Montgomery
M. Pleven
de Lattra de Tassigny
M. Jules Moch
Janjard C.-In-C
Luxembourg
Harry
Watts
High ST
Srk
Ples
Brine Co
Yorth Tsopei
BR Brave
Paperhanger
Warkill Street
Cobrayn
Todd & O'Brien
4AS
J. Stany
J. Stanyer
Loeu
Ay L. Heard
Fort
Buren
Levine
R. C. Sandow Punt Road
COBRA
SNS
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