Local Cobram News and Civic Notices 1937
Wheat deliveries at the Cobram weighbridge totalled 10 215 bags up to Monday. Electricity line work for Dookie and a statewide referend um poll schedule announced. Voter roll closes February 4 for electors aged 21. Cobram Garage offers 24 hour petrol and oils with seven pumps. A State Electricity Commission writ seeks to bind Cobram electricity supply agreement from 1928. Rabbit extermination campaign begins February 10. Anzac Day 1937 observed on Monday if it falls that way. various public notices and Christmas decorations financials included.
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Cobram
State Electricity Commission of Victoria
Shire of
Tongamab
NSW Wild Duck Season Gazette Publication Dates
The NSW Gazette lists open season for wild ducks from March 1 to May 15 inclusive. An elderly resident from Ulupna West in the Charles Joseph Kane district was found dead in his Murray camp on Tuesday morning. post mortem showed bronchial pneumonia and burial followed at Cobrem Cemetery. Other notes report property sale by H. W. Buck and Co of Tocumwal to C. A. Shebler, 334 acres of grazing land at Ruby Vale. a chaff cutting record near Ganmain with 6225 bags weekly and 1321 bags in a day. A.N.A Day schedules from 9 am to 12 pm postal services. Coreen Shire Council halts diphtheria immunisation liability risk and seeks Act amendment. inspector M. Marshall reports skeleton weed at Tallygaroopna and urges reporting and vigilance to prevent spread.
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Ulupna West
Charles Joseph Kane
Murray
Cobrem
H. W. Buck
Regblin
Ganmain
A. S. Marshall
Numurkah
Tallygaroopna
M. Marshall
Nofiee
N.S.W
Sudan
Obituary for R. J. Ambler Auctioneer of Numurkah
A profound grief spread through the district on Wednesday at the death of R. J. Ambler 63 a leading auctioneer and Namarkah townsman who died suddenly Tuesday night after a recent operation Scarce details say he worked with Campbell and Co of Numurkah for over 30 years He leaves a widow and three daughters Mrs Hyl lay Melbourne Mrs J Adams Junga and Mrs Davies Melbourne A long cortege accompanied the remains to their resting place Wednesday afternoon.
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Goulburn Valley
Namarkah
Theyers
R. J. Ambler
Ambler
Apd
Cambell and Co
Numurkah
Hylliay
Melbourne
J Adams
Junga
Davies
Mebourne
Police Raids at Berrigan and Finley Trigger Crackdown
Organized raids were conducted at Berrigan and Finley on Saturday afternoon by Sergeants B G Lather CW J M'Dotgail and Constables J McLawyer and Smith. Federal Hotel at Berrigan and Sposts Depot were raided, with arrests and charges under gaming and betting laws. At Finley the Wattle Case raid led to charges, and a third resident faced a Betting and Gaming Act allegation.
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Mace Berrigan
Finley
B. G. Lather
J. M'Dotgail
Jey Aderie
J. McLawyer
Smith
Berrigan
Berrigat
Federal Hotel
A. J. Allen
Sposts
Angus McLennon
Berrigar
Ivon Lionel Nancarrys
From Here and There Crop Notes and Local Council Race
A mixed summary notes Dundee crop yields by Finley A P Society era growers S Dudley and J Pirie records 1 bag per acre. A shopkeeper test asks for a virtuous boy. Mrs Sera Musgrave, born at Young, now 106, has lived under six sovereigns. Weather reports: rain on Sunday and Monday, 184 points this month. A curious laser razor tip is joked about with temperate anecdotes. United Country party council meeting backs Yes vote on wheat carting after dark and federal seats on central council. Officers listed include Mr D James as president and Mesars R C Gordon and M D O'Dwyer as vice presidents and H Moller as secretary.
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Goulburn Valley
United Country Party
Annus
Federal Pi
Central
Cains
D James
Central Counci
Mesars R.C. Gordon
Nwmurkah
M. D. O'Dwyer
Cobram
H. Moller
Transfers and deaths noted in Victorian notices
Mr P Murphy transfers from National Bank Birregurra to Benalla as First-constable Ellis relieves Beames on leave. Cobram residents plan Adelaide trip to watch the fourth test. William Chessells of Yousaymite leaves by will dated 4 November 1929 with real estate valued at £3431 and personal estate £1615 to his widow. First-constable H J Jones, stationed at Tocumwal eight years, transferred to Sydney after 29 years in force. Announcements include Alice Beatrice Watters to Clifton Morris Campbell of Oak Range Mulwala. Deaths: Isobel Sampson at Langwan Park Tangam al. Mrs Mary Castles at Alma Road Camberwell aged 90-something. Four survivors listed.
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Cobram Residsota
Adelaide
William Chessells
Yousamite
H. J. Jones
Tocumwal
Sydney
Bourke
Tumut
Adelong
Moama
Deniliguit
Alice Beatrice
W. B. Watters
Bolton Avenue
Brighton Beach
Clifton Morris Campbell
Mra Wagg
Oak Range
Mulwala
Katamatite Tri Club Mockatah Turf Race Preview
February racing card highlights Katamatite Tri Club and Waale Race Club events. Features include Mockatah Turf and high class trots with racing at Cobrac Turf Club venues and anticipated local turnout.
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Katamatite Tri Club
Mockatah Turf High
Cobrac Turf Club
Waale Race Club
Cobram Progress Association Seeks Pool Site and Road Upgrades
The Cobram Progress Association discussed reserving Colram railway land for a public swimming pool and sought support from the Electricity Commission for a Christmas business centre project. Members debated speed limits, road intersections, and rail yard traffic while planning nominations expenses and requesting maintenance funds.
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Kerlwess
Cerigio
Colram
RG. Crivelli
Electricity Commission
Bensx
Miuminating
Xmas
Anesse Ito
Yo Haris
Mess Haris and
McCormack
Electrigny Commission
Fat
Hein
Metropalltiy Ai
Unreserved Sheep Sale and Farm Stock Auction Notice
Porthet species neep sale set for Monday with Pearson Rowe Smith and Co Melbourne and George Mills Katamatite as agents will yard WOON store sheep. The sale includes bed ewes weaving stock breeding ewes and other breeding stock. An auction on Wednesday February at 3 pm by Mc Namara Co with Campbell Co will clear Mr HV Guthrie Strathmerton stock and farming plant including crossbred ewes horses cattle and farm implements. Everything offered at absolute highest bid as Guthrie has bought a tractor.
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Pearson, Rowe, Smith and Co
Melbourne
George Mills
Wellie
Sal
McNamara & Co
Campbell & Co
HV. Guihirie
Resence Strathmerton
Wong
Guthrie
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Wright
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Hartley
Junior
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Bank Street
bAoily Fox
Ali
Sinary
Gmk
Aaron
Helen
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Society
Life Ofer
Lavgess
CA. Elliott
AW Sneddon
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Victoria
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Market Street
C.1
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Wyndham Street
Shepparton
H A Hunt
H. Tobias
Vigid
Talkies
Mechanics’ Institute
Laurel and Hardy
Clark Gable
Jean Harlow
Myrna Loy
Rook Marty
Criterion Cafe
Ine
Eas
A. Gemmell, Gobram
GEO. W. Kelly & Lewis Pty. Ltd
Spencer St
Melb
Diesengina
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Morley
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Deuce
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Australia
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Tongamab Shire
Governor-in-Council
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Anane Day
Moodey
API
Returned Soldiers’ League
J.C
Ns.w
N.S.W. Gazette
Ulepna West
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A.N.A
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Coreen
Corona
Shires’ Association
R. J Ambler
Berrigan and
Dundee
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Messr S. Dudley
J. Pirie
Sera Musgrave
Young
Willian IV
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Hest
Germany
Doe
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National Bank
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Langwann Park
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Tangamab
Lesend Keith
Linda Linde Tod
Alma Road
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Cobratt Progress Association
Feiley
Cassiey
Wavesou
Lim
Mip Weyer
Cas
White
Waterson
O'Dwyer
Speed Lim
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Millerick
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Fae Ziotes In the Maths of Mestre M. O'Dwyer
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Ustiy Press
Iis Council
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Seconilitig
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Rai Aay
Limbugh
Katamatise Sheep Sale
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