Air Observers Dance in Cobram District Fundraiser
Real spring weather continues as farmers hope for rain. Cobram Voluntary Air Observers hold an 80 50 dance at Maghanics Institute on Wednesday with the Pride of Erin number by the Debutantes. Younghusband Limited Echuca promotes sheep sales at Finley in October yarding 18 900 sheep in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobram Voluntary Air Observers
Maghanics’ Institute
Wedwill
Erin
Younghusband Limited
Echuca
Finley
Unclear OCR fragment hints at a dispatch related item
Fragmentary text shows a dispatch reference and stray letters. no clear event, names, dates, or organizations are readable to summarize into a coherent news item.
Wheat plan debate delays Scully plan follow-up
Executive of the Victorian Wheatgowers Association defers judgment on the Scully plan until harvest observations. Meetings in Matboune heard concerns of disunity and calls for federated policy versus individual state movements. Members noted NSW Farmers and Settlers give conditional support and WA growers back the plan with enthusiasm, risking credibility of a unified federation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victorian Wheatgowers
Scully
Matboune
Stabilisation Board
Commerce Departments
Nsw
VWWGA
G. G. Marshman
Hopetown
Wolicy
T. W. Lillie
Farmers Vehicles Seek Reduced Registration Rates
Violet Town moved to amend the act to cut to a nominal fee the registration for tractors used for carting farm machinery on roads. J Gemmell noted producers cannot register two goods carrying vehicles or non cars at primary producers’ rate. He moved that Chief Secretary Bailey be approached to restore provisions allowing all farmers motor vehicles to be registered at reduced rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Violet Town
VWWQA
J. Gemmell
Cobram
H. S. Bailey
Obituary for Cyril T R White a Cobram native aged 92
Cyril T R White died suddenly on a Tuessy afternoon at Dr Kennedy's surgery aged 92. He was second son of the late Mr and Mrs W White and a Cobram native who ran the Criterion Cafe since 1932. He supported local bodies including the Agricultural Society Football Club Methodist Church Choral Society and Comforts Fund. Remains interred Cobham Cemetery on Wednesday. Sympathies extended to Mrs White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuessy
Cyril T. R. White
Kennedy
W. White
Cobram
Criterion Cafe
Agricultural Society
methodist’Church
Choral Society
Comforts Fund
Cobham
White
Personal Notes on Cobram Residents and Local Deaths
Vilas known as Mr Jack Quik of Cobram enlisted in the A LF. Sister Rockliffe, from Lisieux Hospital Cobram, left to join VAD duties. Mr Ed ward Alexander Graham, 74, a Wanghau local, died at Numurkah last Tuesday. Mr Bob Ryan of Finley, 31, a famed Murray League full back and cricketer, died after a short illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vilas
Jack Quik
J. Quirk
Cobram
ALF
Rockliffe
Lisieux Hospital
Numurkah
Edward Alexander Graham
Wanghau
Bob
Ryan
Finley
Executive backs flat rate pledge amid protest over wheat scheme
The meeting backing a payable flat rate reaffirmed its policy despite protests. Donald urged testing the Scully plan with concessions while Pearse noted failed attempts to win federal acceptance. Members argued negotiations with the government were stalled and growers must receive a payable price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Pearse Donald
Scully
Pearse
Fragmentary OCR Note on Presbytery Letter and Motor Registrations
A damaged OCR snippet references a Presbyter[y] meeting letter and a motor registration count. It notes a donor tied to a Campbell event and mentions a runner-up and a prize. It provides vehicle registration totals for last month and compares with 1941 figures, including new vehicles and August totals.
Wheat harvest trucking plan cited by Western group
An executive from a Western wheat group announced a plan to use trucks for moving harvest. The proposal aims to speed gathering and pooling operations at South Won Stations and other depots, with Marshman and Meehan among those commenting on immediate needs and farmer cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VWWGA
West
Wis
Wis, Chority, Stated Me) This Statement Sream Fom Cotte
P. Meehan
Leib
Dow Farmer
G. MuGreges
Rural workers register plan to boost wheat harvests
A Victorian war agricultural committee proposes a rural workers register to mobilize manpower for harvests. Local and regional committees would match seasonal labor, with exemptions debated for students and men in other essential duties. The plan aims to maintain primary industries and increase production through coordinated staffing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reximemsais
Viere
Ce Parces
Raice
Cusing
Malcolm
Melbou
Posible University St School
Unanimou
FH. M. Cullen
Sues
Melit
Sus Mittens
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Photophie Talkies
Mechanics’ Institute
Waynne Morris
Margaret Lindsat
Katharine R. Lyons
Morrisons& Teare
High Street
Nathalia
National Mutual
Collins Street
Melbourne
Newman
J. Stanyer
Cobrem
Dutatriat
Bob Plumber & Tins
Ring Cobram
Barooga
Dennys, Lascelles
Salus
Newmarket
Gi. Ritchie
Dalgety & Company Limited
Out
Victoria
Bet Ltd
Wool & Stock
Dalgety
Dalgety and Company Ltd
Bourks Street
A. McGauchie
Masonic Hall
L, Hall
Tocumwal
Murray Pine
Tuppail Wentinvanias
Rocumwal
Fung, Acoumwal TS
Gordon Gutertage
Jushins
Davey
H. V. Trench
M.v.ls
Iveumrd
Vitu
Imrigation
Vpsraal
Civil Nuincera
Nossiter
Phone
Hrigan
Laat
Anderson
Guaran
ICAL
LL Manshall
Choma
Clarendon
J. M Goodman
Green Grocery
Punt Road
Cobian
Alderton's
Sall
Shepparton
Leval Agente
W. Adams & Son Pty. Ltd
Church OF England
H.C
Presbyterian Church
Naring Yarroweyal
Bram
Nev. McDougall Pozayth
Wwwwga
G. McGregor
Manoo
Aberring
Gerowe
W. Althers
J. J. Kelly
J. Mulcahy
Grocer
Batisfaction Guaranterd
W. Ewart Cassidy Llb
Cobmam
Wheat Plan
Mamoo
Federation
D.T. A. Bevan
Ouyen
Wannon
Gamse
Obitsary
Mr O Marshman
H. Fomby
Tallygarcoona
J. Sheehan
Lalbert
Stana
Euchre Party
Alf Campbell
Messrs Hechie
Rural Workers Register
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