Rain delays and rescheduled events in district updates
Weather disruptions push Gyokhana function to March 2 and extend harvest setbacks across the Murray area. Rain hampers wheat and bagged grain, with some crops bleached and damaged while vegetable markets gain potential irrigating benefits. Local church notices include an organ recital at St Margaret’s Rashind and Thanksgiving services at Strathmerton and Cobram.
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Cobre
C of & Rectory Fund
Lessor
The
Murray
Seaverns
Orga
Cobram Pist
Wes
Carrcu Nores
St. Margaret's Chapreb
Rashind
Cobra
J. W. Briggs
Reutur Bere
Oy Cuiriat Church
Hawthorn
Ars Carruthers
Mie M. Taylor
Nuil Menera Gay
Grant
Horace White
Cerehew
Strathmerton
J W. Briggs
Waste Rags Drive At Cobram Red Cross Society
Cobram Red Cross secretary Ti Noy appeals for old rags of any material from Cobram and surrounding area. Rags will be sent to Melbourne for reprocessing into material for wounded soldiers. Residents urged to donate by delivering to the tollway station or local society.
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Utho Bon
The
Cobrum Red Cross Society
Mra Ti, Noy
Cobram Tollway
Melbourne
Assoan Muatrisa
Cobram
Mechanics' Institute and Library
Cie Mun Bwra
Instituto
Mhviderd
Ufbs
Wbave Club
Munday Nest
Cobeam stock sale and local auctions announced
Reports list an unreserved furniture sale at Rotamotive on Wednesday 23rd inst in aid of Mire Gouldaon, with other listings for cattle entries at Nomurheh on Tehprom and early entries invited. Also noted are council greetings to Dr Hodge at Canterbury, and appeals for wheat donations for Mooroopia aided by local buyers at the railway station.
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H. Tuck
Cobeam Stock Vale
Mesars Campbell i, Co
Rotamotive
Tnoyamah Council
Mooroopia
Tarmera
Wilar
Prank Ford
Yarrawonga
Shestrem
Elizabeth Quinlan
Shepparton
St Brendan's
Ghepperton
Soldiers Budget and War Notes Across NSW Districts
Budget figures show thousands enlisted from Dookie College as war pensions reach over £4.6 million with 75 970 pensions issued by 31 December 1917. NSW discusses wheat shipments to Allied forces, Returned Soldiers Act effects, and referendum votes. Local passages report a Eden mine washout near Blick Head, Goombargana land cultivation funding, and a Churchill-era note on Australian chaplains in Europe with church rebuilding efforts at the French base.
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Liett
Wray
Sey
Genelup
Box
France
Egypt
Thare
Church of England
Yprex
Bigland
Church of Christ
Wehaove
Wuma
Canon Coe
Wunparatte
Tha Moo
Great baby to be born in Cobram and returning soldiers
The article notes Private George McCullagh of Clifton house Queenscliff admitted to hospital with pneumonia after front line service and chill post operation. It recalls welcoming returning soldiers in Cobram and Pigley with verse, mentions badges for service, praises Dookie College for war-related honors and reports on wheat variety Minister at the college, alongside political reflections on J J Carlisle and national leaders.
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Cobram
George McCullagh
Commonwealth Defences Department
Isao
Hugh Pye
Dookie College
Furrer
Pye
Jack Carlisle
J. J. Carlisle
Council of Agricultural Education
Bowner
Wedding of Owen and Taylor Ends in Toronto? Not this source
The article reports the wedding of Mr Ethelbert James Owen of Cobram and Miss Lynn Taylor of Glendeigh Cobram. Ceremony performed by Rev Campbell Lahore MA DD at the bride's parents residence on Boxing Day. Bride wore ivory gown with lace trim, veil lent by Mrs W. Tuck, and bouquet of white Canterbury bells and fern. Groom received a travelling rug as a gift. The couple departed by train for Melbourne amid confetti. A morning gift afternoon at Cabra featured gifts including cheques, with about forty ladies attending. A substantial feast followed with many speeches and songs concluding the event.
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Ethelbert James Owen
The
National Bank
Cobram
Mer James Tonaph Owen
Sutton
Surrey
England
Misa Lynn Taylor
Ef. Taylor
Glendeigh
Kent
W. Campbell
Lahore
Limerick
W. §. Tuck
Reece
Mins
Minnie Taylor
Charles Markham
Melbourne
J. G. Grane
Sitrathapey
Cabra
Mendamey Grant
Misa Tuck
J. G
Agricultural colleges admit applications at Darkin and Longerenorg
Applications for admission to the agricultural colleges at Darkin and Longerenorg are now being received for the next session starting in March. Details are available from the secretary of the Council of Agricultural Education in Melbourne or from the principal of the colleges. In other news, a man named J. Sebier of Oakland, Fisley, was found drowned in a Government tank near his home after being summoned to dine. The death is treated as likely accidental. a widow and two daughters survive.
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Darkin
Longerenorg
Snl
Council of Agricultural Education
Melbourne
Irou
Tate
Me J. Sebier
Oakland
Fisley
Haid
Baby
al W. Adama
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