Public meeting on Snowy River water use at Cobram
District bodies urged to send delegates to Cobram for Friday night meeting to present evidence to the Federal Government inquiry into 2008 Snowy River water use. The inquiry aims to assess best use of Snowy River water including irrigation, power and regional development impacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray Riv
Ives
Cobram
Snowy River
Ventoris
Murray Wolo
Nsw
Murrorabidgee
Lo Magee
Murray Vale
Ely
Lin
Hwilsey
Snowy River Water Cingaign Committee
Pullar
Cobramae
Sally
Australia
Murray Valley
Hern
Murr
Kevny
Velief
Yarrawonga
Murray Ravers
Mur- Guniadgee
Keonumie
Hiserawu
Murray
Murray Valley Development League
Retaig
Ivie
Econwon
What Happened Thirty Years Ago
A late 19th or early 20th century notice recalls events in Melbourne and nearby places. It mentions a Telegraph Hotel gathering led by J. Kene and Jic Glelland, a public meeting by Lop Slate Council, and local wheat handling improvements by Wise Bros. It notes a wartime conscription debate and a policy shifting clocks back one hour for New Years Day in the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wailet
Kene
Telegraph Hotel
Numurkab
Netwa
Melbourne
Vouneil
Baptismal Font Dedicated at Naring Church
The final service saw the dedication of the Baptismal Font in Naring Presbyterian Church as a memory of Ivan Currie son of Mr and Mrs R Currie who lost their family on active service in New Guinea The first child baptized at the new font was a nephew of the deceased soldier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regis Ie Fabby Peter Thie
Ascot Vale West
Naring Presbyterian Church
Ivan Currie
R. Currie
New Guinea
Effects Of The Increased Basic Wage
Letter writer argues higher basic wages worsen purchasing power by raising prices and taxes. He cites direct and indirect tax losses, dividend limits, and savings erosion, urging drastic tax cuts to boost production and lower living costs. He calls for MPs to push for tax reductions and worker unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rusalia
Taxation Department
Sit
Motorists urge action on Blink Bonnie road safety
A motorist writes on behalf of road users entering town via Blink Bonnie blaming Water Commission camp footpath use for crowding the roadway. They warn tragedy is likely if conditions persist and urge authorities to address footpath safety before a fatal accident occurs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blink Bonnie
Water Commission
Temely
I Am an Independent Person
A middle aged widow, who lives alone near a Savings Bank, insists on self reliance as she repays a £10 bond and secures loans. She rejects help from her children, works as a daily helper, and faces the end of work with the belief her savings will sustain her. Her pride remains intact as she leaves the bank.
Bridegroom Norcross Weds Emily Lewis in Formal Ceremony
Descriptive wedding note from a U S paper recounts Hiram G. Norcross marrying Miss Emily Lewis in a simple prepared event. The groom wore a three piece suit with inherited coat, blue braces, stockings, leather shoes, and a silk tie while guests note the bride’s presence and attire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram G. Norcross
Emily Lewis
Gaga
Land sales and stock sales listed across Cobram Numurkeh Yalca
A sequence of public notices lists land parcels and stock sales across Cobram Numurkeh Yalca and surrounding shires. Auctions include 613 acres at Berriwillock 16 Cobram Monthly Sale and 907 acres at Yalca Estate late E K Mackenzie with J B Mackenzie 30 Special Sale at Cobram Hty Ltd Melbourne 31 Numurkeh fortnightly stock February 19 unreserved clearing at Dromanure stock and farm plant J McCrabb Bros with McNamara & Co Shepparton giant clearing sale Bunbartha W J Cobbledick with McNamara & Co Shepparton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sea Lake
Berriwillock
S. Lockhart
Cobram
Numurkeh
Numurkah Shire Hall
Yalca
E. K. Mackenzie
Mackenzie
Cobramcon J. McNamara & Co Hty Ltd
Melbourne
Private Hospital in Penzance to Close in 1947
Public notice states that the Private Hospital will close from 18 January 1947 due to impossibility of obtaining nursing and domestic staff. Matron A. M. Williams expresses thanks for public support and regret at being unable to continue service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penzance
A. M. Williams
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wise Bros
Ty Ballon
Eric D. Butler
Pirron Yallock
Lean
Travers
U.S.A
I. O. Mackenzie
H. J. Hutchinson
Edwin King Mackensie
James 8. Mackenzie
Numurkah
M.V
Pears
J. McNamara& CO
J. McNamara
H.O
Nathalia Picola
Katamatite
Strathmerton
Truces
Commercial Union Assurance CO
Agency CO
Orient
Prudential Life Assur
Welco” Milking Machines
Ance Co., Ltd
THE
Australian Estates Co. Ltd
LANZ
Bulldog
Dale Fixtures
J. McNamara & Co
M. D. O'Dwyer
Kilpatrick
NEW Zealand Loan & Mla. CO. Ltd
George Dudley
Shire OF
Western
Moira
J. K. Dancocks
Deneys Lascelles Ltd
Bellarst Basking Co. Ltd
Vic
Cria
Ballarat
Executeve and Co. Bunge (Asst) Pty. Ltd
Cooper's
Phomes
Shep
Parton
Slee V. D. Batterahim FP
Crimmine
Ae “A At
Victoria
Marnine
Newmarket
Shepparton
Carthy Sale
G. Ruler & Ca
Ryusei
Anid Lami Sale
Anid Shipwaani Banihe Sale II
Radiolette
Hunkin's
Numurrah
W. A
Harold Elliot
Dr Coombs
Glenmore Kennels
W. F. Wall
Radiolas
Melville Street
Numurkai Phone
Rook
H. L Morey
Nurmurkah
Distrit
Numurkah Stock Sale
J. McNamara & Co. Auctioneers
Denshall
Hiarendon
Nathalia
Pearce Street
Council Chamber
Nethalia
J. & Dancocks
Rive Secret
Pee de Te Recy Wa
Goldsbrough Mort & Company Ltd
Woold Produce Brokers and Merchants
Wyndham Street
Bourke Street
Malhoures
Tatura
Newmarkest
Western Assurance Company
Pri
Jn Sole
Qormond Plant Farm Pty. Ltd
Lillumar Rosd Mond
Sa. Vic
Mame
Wally Green
Slate
Riverina
Co-Operative Co Inquirie
Cresco
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