Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Cobram Courier in Cobram, Victoria

Page 1

We have pages in Victoria

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Cobram Courier

Location

Cobram, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jan 08, 1941

Page

1

Local and General News From Baraga Cobram Fund Report

The Baraga and Cobram Comforts Fund contributed ten pairs of socks to the RSL and forwarded items for the War Service Fund. Recruiting for the ALF resumes January 20 1941 with pre-medical checks available. New Year’s Derby reports. Bobby Linden wins at Tocumwal with Sid Panther Pal and Spevely Mine. NSW Railways calls for grab transporters for loading coal and ore, signaling extensive works at Tocumwal and nearby yards. Tocumwal cricket match features Barooga vs Tocumwal with Cockayne bowling and Frazer excelling. Barooga 97 runs top score for Gorick. English and Australian praise for ALE efforts and soldiers. Cobram tennis club reports Tournament success despite war and dry season, led by D O Keeffe and D Linehan, Boxing Day turnout down but event profitable. Final note: outstanding unofficial highlight is Barnes-Mel Farlane vs E Mulcahy-E Danaher challenge match.

Cobram Tan Kid-an-times Teached-2 D. O'Keeffe D. Linehan Melbourne Ryan Messrs Barnes Mel Farlane E. Mulcahy E. Danaher

Fennis Tournament Highlights and Upcoming Finals

A keen event with finals awaited in several divisions. Men’s singles see Ed wards vs M O Kane for the championship, women’s singles handicap pits Gaysit against Hunt, and men’s doubles handicap to be Armstrong Edwards and O Kane Sidebottom. Women’s doubles handicap won by Rowsell and Chitti G Martin. mixed doubles victors Philips and Rowsel 9 3. Continuous rounds list numerous match results and upcoming tackles on Saturday.

Edwards M. O'Kane Gaysit Hunt Armstrong O'Kane Sidebottom Rowsell Chitti G. Martin Philips Miss Rowsel L.” Phillips P. O'Kane N. Bott Goulding Edwards dC Walsh Beattie d. E Costin L. Bush D. Riodan Try d. Sealey Armstrong d. Rowsell Phillips Hott Edwards d. Beattie Fry Bush Edwards d. Phillip Linehan F. Linehan Armsione & Edwards J. Merton B. Gaulils Bush & Mulcahy D. Quick Shier Broom & Millar Reviden & Geattle Dudley & Dently Sealey & Shaw Sidebonom D. O'Kace Lawrence Pry & Costina D. Linehan Edwerds Dusley & Bentley Okane Sidz- Hollom D. Goren S& Guysit

District Women Teed Off in Graded Match Play

Long mixed round of district women bowling features Latty 4 6 3 5 Campbell 4 Harris 9 5 Cotton d Harris and O Dwyer over Edwards 6 a series of semi finals and finals with Hunt MocFarlane Roe Rowsell Par Nell several pairs and late results.

M. Latty F. Okane Campbell M Harris G. Cotton J. Harris M. OO Dwyer D. V. Edwards B. Campbell M. O'Dwyer O'Dwyer D. M. Latty Miss Hunt J. McFarlane No Wyatt A. Wyatt Roe G. McFarlane M. Parnell Parnell I

Weather notes from Cobrana after Christmas days

A brief weather report from Cobrana records days following Christmas with scattered observations. The OCR text references weather patterns and sequence of days but lacks precise data or measurements for a complete summary.

Cobrana

Boxing Day Angling Fund Drive Draws Local Support

The Boxing Day contest organized to aid the Wi Zomfore Fund attracted many local anglers and some outsiders. Prizes included a £110 trophy won by Mr E. Azenthall, with proceeds aiding future coast or sailing projects and welfare funds. Mis Baldwin’s future use was planned at Casteron Victoria.

Yeuy Eniey Ventres Henve Tre Wophy E. Azenthall Brena

Fragmented OCR Summary of Local Briefs and Names

Fragmentary text mentions various proper nouns and places unclear in context. It references names such as Stan, Dan, Giles, Aden, Gertrud, Jen, and Portales with scattered phrases about Christmas and reports of progress. The content is largely incomprehensible as OCR noise with no coherent event.

Sebo Bors Auer Kmas Cae Wil Stan Gertud Ama Jen Wanny

COGRAM COMFORTS FUND APPEAL FOR BAYS AND SOLDIERS

An improvised record shows the Cogram Comforts Fund collecting donations from locals including Mrs Wadestone and Miss Ackland. Letters from soldiers in Egypt Palestine and England praise the fund and extend New Year wishes. Donations noted include cash gifts, tennis subs, and a prize for a crested fowl raffle won by Mais Ackland.

Palestine Chet Harper L. Coweher J. Chant Irs Egypt Ier Shears Lever Seton

Also Mentioned on This Page

W. Adams & Son Pty. 1 Ers Atte Boy Asa GgeWhis Uli Childrens Tele Seiarie Local & General News Work OF Comforts Fund Baraga Cobram Comports Fund Barooge Fund RSL Cobram Fund ALF New Wight Ib. By Horton Tocumwel Bobby Linden Panthers Pal Gra Sydney NS W Abe of Railways Tocumwal Wodonga Broken Gul Yocumwal Theorumwal Barvogs Ike Dawson, & Bister R ‘Coldwell J. McGuire Cockayne Hicks Steward Dowbt Chambers Sise Tocmess Scott Garrick A. Frazer Barogga Gorick Wangtsu Nicholson Barooga H, Dawson DeAble Cockyne J. Allen G. Jordon Garrick Cockyne McKinley Cooper Chambers K Steward Cheetham Pell Samat Ron Coldwell Bardia Achevement ALE Bardie A.ep Zod LF Beler Gnd Pell of Lanham A. White Dawson & Fraser Cooper J Quirk & Cooper Pell & Prazer L DeAble Cooper Cooper Dean Strathmerton Cobram Fayas Powlers Cobrim Abe Strathmérton Deven Sell Wick‘ets Fowles Fennis D. H. Murdock Muleshy L. Koopman N. Goyen Mextod J. Armstrong Aj Beatle D. Guyatt d. P HL Shier D. C. Walsh L. Bush de Orane Botta Twite Seile Quekee Mr Nuva Rat J. Stanyer Netifes Plamber & Tinsmith Bing Cobram Bardoga Wool Brokers Stock & Land Sive Te Prpperty Cobram Representaive B. T. Goulding Telegnene Lyon Ildren Psonic Mainevine R. Lyons Cobras Pitarmacy Aldertons Numubeah Butter Factory Gelred Veelovia Cobram Snc Hy McWilliam Distret The Royal Victoria Hotel South Uippsland J. Relly Visita Cobram RG. Moore Wyndham St. Shepparton Decoratoe Parnell Murdock Goyen B. O'Kane J. Ma Hinney Beattie d. Burges Eot Guratt Dee H. Day Dudley F Cos B. Goulding Blakely Towards E. oDwy B. Sidebottom H Sheir T. Bentley D. T. Delahunty D. Sealey Fry d. G. Miller D. O'Kane A. Osmotherley Dr. Quick T. Linehen Bowsell Gi A. Dalgleish Lackman A. Tickerman Beynon Davis Lawmees Soopman Gilmour Murdocr D. Beattie District News Barooga District Beldwin Casteron Victoria Cogram Comforts Fund Fund & Vary Wadeson Aug Wey Me & Prise Erize Chiles Aileen Wystz Jowel Eid Ranuesit Lanves Clit Saltmarsh le Egy the Comfort Fund Sapper P. Carrick Harold Gould Ames England W. Davis Nit Wadeson Donald Cour Beames Tennis Cour Marys Wendel Wilkie Suuteen Briday Mery J
Search Courier

Search the Cobram Courier Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Cobram Courier?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication