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Newspaper
Cobram Courier
Location
Cobram, Victoria, Australia
Date
Apr 21, 1921
Page
2
Farmers are invited to deliver wheat to Cobrem Flour Mill to process into flour and offal this year. Prices are posted locally, with terms and collection details available at the mill.
Cobram is described as a provincial town on the Murray River with a water service, electric light and power scheme, agricultural works, a mill, and timber facilities. The text outlines Shire boundaries, parishes, and governance including representatives, electors, and council. It references Tungamam Shire, state and local officials, and infrastructure like waterworks and courthroons.
A transcription of local organizational roles and officers is presented featuring Coram Waterworks Trust members and church leaders. Names include J. Kennedy, A. E. Roy, Rev Yather Mc yeenan, J. F Sichester, and J. D. L. Manager, with various secretary, treasurer, and officer titles across multiple groups.
Commonwealth Kiectoral Regietter Mr D Little Eieetric Tight and Tower Scheme Ko neer and collector J Carruthers Testmaster D Little Stationmaster H Nove
A list of local officials and administrators appears, naming positions such as Bank manager W Levine, State Savings Bank Agency, church leaders, constable A J Fowlie, Commonwealth Electoral Registrar Hughes, school committee chair We Irvine, cemetery trustees, and race club officers. The fragmentary notes mention roles across government, education, religion, and civic groups with several individuals identified by surname or initials.
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