Cobram notices and community updates across Cobram region
Local and general news from Cobram district covers transfer of banking clerk Mr Rogers to Essendon with start on Saturday, court and civic events, a Cobram stag sale plans, school and dressmaking enrollments, a large old time dance at Mechanics Institute, film program at Mechanics cinema, a memorial portrait presentation to Hog Ball MLA, a young girl Phyllis Adam dies by accidental suffocation, mushroom harvest boom after rain, and a fatal motor accident near Wangaratta involving visiting clergy with two priests killed.
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Rogers
Cobram
Tree
Essendon
Eis
W. Simmonds
Erica
Mechanics’ Institute
B.S. McFadyen
Mesure D. Steward
W. Wilson
A. Geramell
H. F. Ryan
Siariow
Cobam
Berrigen
RT. Bull
Nsw
R. D Griffiths
Berrigan
Wey
M. Smaytil
Vigilance Committee
Tisagainah
On- Petit
Mc Sravi
Rifle Shooting Match Delayed On Weather Stoppage
Sutherland's team hosted Estamatite but play was postponed after two o'clock due to the weather. The match, confined to 300 and 500 yard ranges, could not finish to determine a final score.
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Sutherland
Andra
Wireless Relay Stations and Location Doubts
A cautious note questions relay station sites for Victore. Proposed two subsidiary transmitters may lie between Corame and Wahgtingeb or Quyen rot. Competing claims from Echuc and Corowa raise concerns about a privately owned Albury station near these points and the impact on regular services from Corowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victore
is-Riverias Zur
Corame
N-S.w
Wahgtingeb
Quyen Rot
Echuc
Webgesgal
Corows
Albury
Fim - Corowa
Ote Aed
Bendigo
Ministerial Visit Guides Barooga Trustee Row
The Hon. R. Ball visited Barooga on July 30 and met residents over the Barooga Recreation Reserve trustees. He noted disputes among locals about trust appointments and indicated he may appoint trustees representing the town and district, deferring final action. A public meeting will choose five new trustees to resolve months of dissatisfaction.
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Ball
N.S
Barooga
Willat
Barooga Baeroonsland
The
Progress Association
Burooga
Victorian Citrus Prices See Slow Market Demand
A VOC market report notes dull citrus trading with price easing across lines. Mandarins show limited NSW supply lifting some specials, lemons move slowly with medium packs around 9 to 11 shillings, and tomatoes exhibit reduced demand with few sizable sales.
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V.o.c)a
N.S.W
Victoria
M L.A
Nsw
Euperors
Who Is Master in a Court Case of We Hinkel Cout
A fragmented OCR style report describes a legal dispute where Feltham argues from a feudal viewpoint that a person was master of a path or property and the Police Magistrate aligns with that view. The text shows unclear dialogue about ownership and social status and rests on disputed terms among the participants.
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Feltham
Th bin Phar
Katamatte News Ball Sparks Scout Movement Plan
Annual ball results in 2M binding over local football club. The Rev C Chaston headteacher and Hassell lead the Boy Scouts initiative with a district organiser visit planned by month end. A leadership competition exists among the lads with a view to forming a scout contingent and sending delegates to a regional conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roral
Chaston
Hassell
Sch
Boy Scouts Morement
Sydney to Melbourne Cycle Race Route Change Revealed
The organiser Mr W H Sweeting announced a revised route for the Sydney to Melbourne race in October. The stage list runs Sydney to Goulburn 134 miles, Goulburn to Wagea 178, to Albury 90, to Shepparton via several towns totaling 120 miles, then to Melbourne via Bendigo 174 miles. The race totals 700 miles with rests at Wagga and Holbrook and controls at Corowa Yarrawouge Bendigo. The winner will receive a mounted silver scroll bearing award details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Melbourne
W. H Sweeting
Goulburn
Wagea
Albury
Shepprtton
Horytong
Cojuwa
Ysrawonge
Tuneameh
Wangaratta
Bendigo
British Empire
Wagga
Holbrook
Corowa
Yarrawouge
Revised Postage Rates and Local Referendum Vote
Revised postage rates cover letters postcards and commercial papers within the Commonwealth and worldwide regions with detailed charges and zones. Blackburn-Mitchem executive seeks amendment to Local Government Act to require voting records for both sides in municipal ballots, amid concerns over ballot secrecy and recent referendum issues.
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Commonwealth
Lord Howe Island
Norvelle Island
Papua
New Gainea
Pacific
Bismarck Archipelago
New Britain
New Ireland
New Hanover
Admiralty Island
Nanri
Bougainville
Guka
Solomon Islands
New Hebrides
Torres Islands
New Zealand
Fiji
Banks
Blackburn-Mite'am
Progress Asso
Inicos
Blackburn-Mitchem
Titan
Garthet
D.wrould
Stevis
Difficult football day as Tocumwal edges Strathweston
Rain soaked ground ruins play as Tocumwal defeats Strathweston 9 goals 14 behind to 3 goals 5 behinds while Shepparton loses to Nathalia by 35 points. Cobram sits mid-table with Numurkah close behind. Katsyday matches are forfeited due to weather with semi finals looming and Cobram eyeing final four.
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Tocoawan Vy
Strithmektan
Tocumwalenily
Strathwetlon
Riversiders
Tocumwal
Strathweston
Katanpra Association
Katsvdy Football Association
Muckstah
Ia Katandra
Yabba
Numurkeli
Drumacure
Muckatsh
Drumantte
Suurdey
Stuckatsh
Drumscore
Safar Slay
Druwanure
Kataaiative
Ineirré
Cerreiy
Nomurksh
Cobram
Coram
Tocenwal
Stuethoierten
Af Cobram
Numurkah
Sud Numurkah
Shepparton
Nathalia
Shire Council Meeting Notes and Petitions From 1963
Fragmented minutes show council discussion on rates, permissions, rates relief, and works. Names such as Wilkie and Bourchier appear, with references to property requests, septic tank work, and a demand for information from the Shire re Batooga. References to MDA, CRB, and the Municipal Association indicate formal civic actions and wage discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Lng
Batooga
Cobreu Zynth
Ram Stratheteries
Yarrawonga
Brom G. Keane
Vaca
Bourchier
Tate
Katoudre
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the State Savings Bank OF Victoria
People's Bank” Sreatuell
Government & Valor
State Savings Bank
Hauke
Erich Ho
Aloe Caluikay
Evewatyss
Luis
Lhousas
Brown, Corke and Co. Ply. Ltd
Commonwealth Savings Bank
Hlustralia
Chrysler Motor Cars
Chesser
Youle
Ars
Henry Fuck
wGipbrem
Sesurier Bidunedi Ikbe
Mesers J,mcnamara and Co
Tomorrey
Fiiday
Cobram ‘Stark
J. McNesoura Ent Co
Adere
W. Shadforth
Dremierships
J. McNeum Tn
Mucketab
Stewarts
Parnell
Cobras
Will Dom
the Mechanics' Pictures
Universal
Charles Rogers
Marion Nixon
Les
Miss Nixon
Freshuray
Corona
Hog
R. F. Ball
Ald.McDonald
Bell
Corons
AjAtis
Canderwell
Phyllis Jean Adam
Fintona Girie
Stewana
Ben
Jake
Mise Adem
Mieses Josce
Winifred Grant
Jm Cobram
St Buron
Thesday
A. Slead
Glenrowan
Parker Cop Competi
Tion
HL. Jenkins
Davey
J. Sutherland
Coming
Rue
Ik. Currie
Edis Ra
Mead A
L.o'connor
W. Witton
Barooga Racecourse
Vistorian Central Citrus Association
Katamat'te News
Nareanta
Shepp Nu
E-Iwont
Bo Grinter Coloon
Hutch Ovens
Shepphau
Noung
WesGuee
Numarkan
Wasghan- Antonio
Numarkah
Woneban
Numarkeh
Wasgbair
Cobra
Tocuwwal
All Blacks
Chiac Uf
New South Wales
New South Wales Railways
Green
M.hlr
Anstey
Messrs
W. Lewis and Sons
Ball Plain
Dookie
Longerenop Agricultural Colleges
Clibs
Nethajin
Nioupkah
Cobrant
Strukmerton i Woeghuns
Tungamab Shire
Uh Arar
Wis EY
Batey Kelly
Uae
Aravelliaz
Agire
Sane
M. Cc
Atd
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