Cobram Carnival Adverts and Local News Highlights
Local notices announce a compulsory Cobram motorist parking in main streets by December and upcoming events including a carnival, dance, tournament and postage rates. A community children's party raised funds for Fire Brigade lands, while a municipal sewerage worker, Arthur Vivian, collapsed during an electrical storm and was treated for shock and later hospitalized. doctors cited prior head injury as a factor in his susceptibility.
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Shepparton
Arthur Vivian
Light Aim
I Toots
Vivian
Dracere
Welsford Street
Howell
Archbold
Mooroupua Hospital
Christmas Holidays Notice from Courier 1935
Christmas and New Year customs observe no Courier issue on Thursday December 1. This last 1935 issue includes a calendar. Cobram Post Office hours change on Sundays and Boxing Day with early closing for mail services. Money order business paused December 28. Banks and business premises close on Christmas Boxing and New Year’s Days, with limited hours on Boxing Day and January 2.
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Nbe
Cobram
Sundey
Ila
Cobram Christmas Eve Brightens With Lights and Music
Cobram traders plan main street festooning with colored lights and a broadcast musical program. Roche Motors in Yarrawonga sold to G. Anderson a well known GM dealer who took over Tuesday. Humid spell followed by two dry days. Cobram's total rainfall reached 131 points or two inches. weather worsened Saturday and Sunday with operations affected on Monday. Crops show strong growth as a farmer averages 14 bags per 100 acres.
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Cobram
Roche Motors
Yarrawonga
General Motors
G. Anderson
Anderson
Waa
Porthous
Cobram Holiday Sports Feature Week Planned
Cobram residents can expect a festive program with Lawn Tennis Club matches on Christmas and Boxing Days, the Cobram Motor Cycle Club grass track event on Boxing Day, and dancing and music at St Joseph's Hall. Photophone talkies screen December 20 and January 2, while the New Year carnival at Cobram show grounds includes the Cobram Gift with increased prize money and the sheaf tossing event drawing many entrants.
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Cobrem
Teomis
Cobram Lawn
Shepparton
Benal Bendigo
Knights of the Throttle
Muckatab
G. Thistleton
St. Joseph's Hall
Gervaseui
Kissless Bride Stirs Cobram Show at Photophone Talkies
Claudette Colbert stars in She Married Her Boss at Photophone Talkies Cobram on Saturday. The plot centers on a secretary who marries her employer and faces a feud over affection in a humorous and scandal fueled drama.
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Claudette Colbert
Cobram
Obituary for Bert Allen long resident of Barooga
Bert Allen aged years died after a test at Lisieux Hospital following double pneumonia. A native of Wodonga he lived in Barooga four years where he conducted inns and hotels. He served as president of Barooga football and cricket clubs and was vice president of Cobram Barooga Hall. Former mayor of Rutherfordglsie he was active in public affairs. Funeral at Cobram Cemetery attended by family including Bert Keith Carmel Mrs Hall Kerang and siblings. Local respect and sympathy extended to Carmel, Eileen, John, Frank and Arthur Allen.
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Lisieux Hospital
Bert Allen
Haraogs
Barongs Hutel
Ali’ Pee
Barooga
Cobram Baroog
Wodonga
Lnw
Mims
Rutherglesbie
Gawins
Cobyram
Waetels
Allen
Bert Keith Carmel
Hall
Kerang
Eileen
Cullen
John
Frank
Arthur Allen
Berrigsa
Local Coach-Elect Dr Coldwell Won't Seek Re election
Dr E H Coldwell indicated he would not seek re election for C riding next year. The shift follows his proven service to ratepayers and his popular standing among colleagues. In a separate note, Rev George Thoms Doherty former Methodist minister at Wanghat and Rushworth collapsed during evening service at Thornbury Presbyterian Church Melbourne leading to his death at age 83.
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E. H. Coldwell
Alleagues
Berrigan Shire
Althusas
Caldwell
George Thoms Doherty
Wanghat
Rushworth
Doherty
Thornbury Presbyterian Choy
Melbourne
Farewell to Mrs Robuer Honored by Cobram Indies
A farewell afternoon at the Cri ation Cate of Friday celebrated Mrs Robuer as a beloved longtime Cobram resident who is moving to Cobram to live with her daughter Mrs Scott. A wallet of notes and a bouquet were given, and speakers praised her kindness and friendship to many boys who knew her. The event closed after singing For She’s a Jolly Good Fellow and thanks from organizers.
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Robuer
Susseu
Scott
Rotner
Airs Ross
Rohner
Morehouse
Previus
Girloud
Campbell
Rober
Bea Iu
Sue
Cobram
Calman
Weanesday
Roper
Church of England
Weatherill
Ladies Guild
Beames
Margeret Babidge
Berriquin Advisory Committee Meeting Notes and Debates
A fragmented report discusses the Berriquin Advisory Committee proceedings with references to settlement valuations, compensation, and disputes over landholding values. It mentions Bryce and Howe properties, proposed conference at Melbourne, and travel by delegates to inspect local issues and make recommendations.
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A. Mecpherson & Son
Dolore
Ively Tse
Arastriaes
Mick
Seay Fluiulay
Orlyan
VR Traihe
Angie Parking Compursory
Bogaret's
A.m. Key
W. Williane Methodist Church
Koonoamao
Strathmerton
Pam Key
W. K. McKenzie
Key, Patterson
Rajie Aid
New Zealand
Bovpeluus Vie
France
All Sea
U.S.A
Tungemah Shire
Cob
Social In Aid Fire Brigade
S. Scott
Miss McFadyen
Fire Brigade
Miss O'Connor
Altson’s Tobaccos
B. L. Rice
Enclesine Distributors For
INPTY
LID
Reet Nuelbcume
Talkies
Mechanics’ Institute
Jhan Arthur and
Victor Jory
Party Wire
March of Time
Harry
Criterion Cafe
Katharine R. Lyons
Cobram Pharmacy
Eve
Central Store
W. Adams
Son Py. Ltd
Courier’ Publishing
Ross Bros
Weranisman
Xues Metin
Asemen
Ars
Ceackies
C of E Guild
Berriquin
S. Howe
Actes
Wwe
Howe
Aceon
Lye
Bioes Westy
Toy
Bryce T
Teastily
Poe
Ublain
Guy Sue LE
Cauderetice
Rooga
Jetildere Crekel
UTD
Berman
Herrigan
Uplei
Berrigan
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