11 Jan 1923
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Newspaper
Cobram Courier
Location
Cobram, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jan 11, 1923
Page
1
An announcement notes a three part plan for a fine pictureing event on Friday 19th August and a cleating sale by Campbell & Co at Strathwertoy next Monday 15th. The sale includes a 10 room residence with outbuildings and farm implements.
The Wonderscope Pictures program at Mechanics Hall features Miss Leena Owen in The Woman God Changed and Miss Wanda Hawley in Food for Scandal. A Sennett comedy Loves False Faces is also shown along with other local notes and council reports on water projects and public works.
The burial of Osborne Wutton Tucker known as Opzie took place at Box Will cemetery on Wednesday. The Church of England service was led by Rev. J. H. Dewhurst with Rev. A. Edwards assisting at the graveside. Wreaths from Masonic Lodge Cobram and local clubs decorated the scene as mourners paid respects, and a Scots church service followed.
A Victorian shire council debates annual valuations and new grants amid ratepayers concerns. Dr Mulquiney and Dr Salmon defend current valuations while noting increases, as others warn higher rates could drive property sales. The discussion touches on the Act requiring fresh valuations every five years and the impact on Shire finances and unemployment relief funds.
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