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Newspaper
Cobram Courier
Location
Cobram, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 27, 1925
Page
2
A garbled OCR style passage describes musical attempts and a Trek to Parhito with terse, unclear phrases. The text mentions a broken whistle, a paced procession, and a sequence of sounds or notes, suggesting a chaotic scene or experimental performance. No clear names or events emerge.
Rates for the Gothram Telephone Exchange have been adjusted on radial v4. The update affects the Fatra charge for use of public Volepumen D Mfosatnger feed and related access fees. Details specify new ausceibers and the impact on customer billing.
Fragmentary OCR text describes calculating tank volume by adding top and bottom areas, four times the middle area, dividing by six, then multiplying by depth. Mentions numbers 90 by 30, 4800, and 48000, with unclear phrases about Lion and cubic yards.
A garbled OCR excerpt lists names and terms for a water trust, piping, and tank dimensions. It includes stray references to locations, firms, and individuals, with scattered numeric calculations and geometric notes about tank length breadth slopes and bottom measurements. The text quality is poor and contains many unreadable fragments.
A garbled OCR snippet appears with scattered letters and phrases. It lacks coherent events, names, places, or dates to summarize into a factual news item. The readable parts do not form a complete report or identifiable subject.
A fragmented Cobram page lists local officials and organizations including Waterworks trustees, magistrates, religious leaders, and clubs. It names Chairman W Adams and numerous roles such as engineer T Kelly, secretary L O Hamilton, and treasurer G R Tonkin, plus church pastors and society heads across public, service, and community groups.
A fragmented OCR style notice lists Bank of Australasia managers and agency staff from various banks, plus church and union leaders, with names such as Mr KE, J. Bradstre, Rev W J Cisterfeld, and D Ashton. It also references a registrar and electoral roles, alongside a section on deaths and marriages attributed to Mulgoer. The overall item appears as a roster of officials and a brief obituary-like note.
A fragment describes an oblong stack with uncertain contents and a note about measuring or weighing its items. The text hints at a possible archival or inventory action but lacks clear names, dates, or places to anchor the event.
A fragmented OCR note discusses addressing letters to Melbourne suburbs and mentions delivery despatch terms, with garbled phrases about suburbs and numbers. The readable segments reference postal routing and regional areas around Melbourne, though details are incomplete.
Cobram and District boast rich farms and stock industries along the Maribyrnong river with rail access, water and electric services, mills, and shops. The Cobram Shire Council meets monthly at Tungamah with officers including Secretary Tricks and Health Officer Kennedy, outlining rates and local administration.
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