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Newspaper

Cobram Courier

Location

Cobram, Victoria, Australia

Date

Dec 22, 1932

Page

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Cobram Church Services Adorn Omnidialect Parish Notes

Fragmentary OCR notes show church names and service times at St Makamets Cobram and Methonist Church Strathmerion Cobras with references to Evensong at 7 2 pm and 4B Res Vp. Includes Saints or speakers Brown Recto and Yarrowey Spa area references with timing phrases and location markers.

ST. Makaamet's Cobram Fanivay Ts Te Mayer Keerea Seegary Reems Sera Strathmesto Ils Brown Recto Strathmerion Cobras

Albury reports river conditions and holiday activities in Cobram

The Albury report notes Murray River conditions near the Hume reservoir and nearby stations, with train connections to Melbourne. It details shopping windows at McPherson Cale fanter and Co, October fashion items, and a busy December through January schedule including St Joseph's dance, New Year gymkhana plans, and local examinations. It mentions New Castle Disease restrictions from Victoria to NSW, Cobram Cycle Club reformation, and event preparations for New Year’s Day gymkhana with prizes and practice dates.

Welbourne Picula Natha'ia Wasia Cobram Strathimerton Numurkah Melbourne Katematite Shepparton McPherson Cale Fanter and Co St. Joseph's Wihh L Sudeo College of Music Noreen Kinnie Miss Morris Joy Barnett Amy Sheppard McFadyen Alice Stoneman May Reynoldson University Melbourne Convent of Mercy University of Melbourne Lyve Po M. Mathers J. Mills Mitchell M. Parnell Parnell Tuortell J. Willcox Holland Cobram Agricultural Society Mechanics’ Institute Alexander Victoria N.S.W Department Nsw Corona Cobram Cycle Club C. Scott K. Lonergan M. Healy W. Ward A. W Brentnall R. McLeish J. Allen Alcorn M Healy Bildoa Nies C. Heard

Christmas Holidays Christmas Courier Publishing Arrangements

Advertisers and subscribers are asked to note that the Courier will not be published on Thursday 1 December 132. The first issue in the New Year will be published on Thursday 5 January 192. Postal services suspend on Monday 25 December with altered mail timing. Businesses to close Saturday before Christmas and reopen after New Year with delayed deliveries.

Corgtex Corresponsen New Wey Cath Dc Sinees Ehacui Iurvey Mardy Stei Ener Orfer Coweter

Phe Cobra Courier Earemigenia Year End Message

December 22 1932 issue reflects a district outlook amid hardship with mentions of tobacco as a lifeline for farmers and shopkeepers. It notes low wool prices, wheat worth little more than a bag, and hopes for 1933. Also reports a Melbourne judge awarding 4680 to a widow and a Mildura case involving a biologist shooting starlings to study pests.

Slong Nia Pest Melbourne

Local Accidents Report From Cranking to Falling

Personal items note W Wilbon injuring a hone in the band after a backfire while starting a motorcar. W Williams tripped stepping from a gig and broke a wrist. J Granter and wife visit Cobra. Mrs Grant recovering from pneumonia after hospital stay. D Dryden shot himself in the mouth while rabbitshooting. two front teeth broken and bullet lodged, Mooroonah Hospital treated.

W. Wilbon W. Williams James Granter Cobra J. G. Grant Mungery D. Dryden Moorooona Hospital

Christmas Sermon and Rural Sheep Market Notes

The article blends a Christmas sermon by Fr A B Brown praising Bethlehem and the Incarnation with a pastoral tale of a shepherd boy and his lamb. It shifts to agricultural news on river district sheep overstock and low prices, noting sheep are sold at very low rates to stations to save droving costs. Prices as low as 2 shillings per head are reported against typical 6 shillings.

Macy Christ Chais Bethlehem Smail Christusis Tad Bieri Daring Iverion Rive Tin Station

District I News Rain and storms disrupt farming and events

A Thursday downpour with heavy winds damaged crops and uprooted trees at W. Wilton's property delaying harvests until January. Barooga public school pupils Joy Barrett Mona Hughes Ronald Dyne and Mona Hughes passed recent examinations. River Murray tastes and odors worsen with summer floods. residents seek inquiry and worry about hotter weather. Butter shipments to London from Bendigo show high quality ratings with 92% and 92%+ standards met. Railways offer 19 shillings per ton cut for general merchandise after 12 month freight contracts in Dookie and Katamatite.

W. Wilton Barooga Public School Joy Barrett Mona Hughes Ronald Dyne Hay Hightaaboot Barocgy Pictures Cohen Kellys L. McCartney Railways Department Dookie Katamatite Melbourne Rai

Conditions in Britain and Australia contrasted in letters

A reader from Numurkah notes British reports showing appalling conditions, with farmers selling mutton under butcher prices and milk at 2 4 a quart. The piece mentions price strains on pigs, cartmakers, and speculation about a quote system, reflecting severe farming distress and wartime economic pressures.

Australia Great Britain J. 5 Mortimer Numurkah Uns

Avoialen TT Trophy motor cycling event at Phillip Island

Australia Day marks the Avoialen TT Trophy road race with four classes including junior and senior events. The meeting draws top riders from Australia and the United States, already boasting many entries for the four race lineup.

Phillip

Cobram and Cobham Cricketers Clash Amid Mixed Play

Readers witness a weather disrupted cricket day as Cobram battles Cobham with notable bowling by Dicksns and pace, while Burkinshaw and Slater make valuable contributions. Limited fielding errors and cautious batsmen shaped a tight match with Cobram posting 146, amid a series of retirements and several informative catches.

Res Burkieshaw Cobram Altegor Cleve Hughes Dabertyaa Srewares Cobram Fac Dicksns Slater Alray

Wool Sales Report From New South Wales Market

An improvised note describes wool sale activity and attendance at a Melbourne market. It references Mesere Daigvey and a council of districts, noting market quotes and international buyers from Japan. The fragment suggests general petition and opening times, with unclear place names and dates.

Mesere Daigvey Melbouree Shey New South Wales Sad Gorm Japan Kyastoa Wits

Algae Business Discussed In Odd Corona Conversation

Fragmented overheard talk mentions royal business and algae by the taps. A speaker notes alarm and debate about notices and reactions, with references to individuals and a morning scene on a porch.

Corona Auotie

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