Cobram Local Notes Include Dance and Public Works
Local Cobram news reports a social at Cobram Methodist Church on Tuesday July 7 with an all welcome social. tenders for a Yarrawonga to Burtamive telephone line are invited. Constable Ray promoted to senior constable, hare shoot fundraiser for Mustoopua Hospital, steady rain and 44 points recorded locally, Muckstar Junior Football Cup dance and a film program at Mechanics Institute featuring Tom Tyler and Dolores Del Rio.
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Cobram Cycle Clan
Cobram Methodist Church
Yarrawonga
Burtamive
New South Wales
Constable Ray
Strathmerton
Ray
Mustoopua
Cobram
Moduay
Dail
Dufty
Parm
Duffy
J. Denaby
Lonergan and
Gallagher
The Season's Prospects and Wragge's Forecast
A discussion of Clement Wragge's seasonal weather forecasts for Australia, citing his May 20 1913 statements on rainfall patterns. He predicts drought through 1915, then improving rains from 1913 onward, a peak of good seasons 1913-1920, decline to a drought around 1923-24, and renewed improvement 1925-1930, with lunar and planetary influences noted.
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Clement Wragge
Wragge
Australia
The New Bush and the Road to Bourke
A fragmented poetic sketch of bush life and transport in Australia mixed with a brief note on Canberra City Band and Hugh Victor McKay. It mentions drovers, droving contracts, limousines, Dunlop tyres, swagmen, shearers, and a Bourke bound outing. McKay’s Sunshine estate duties are cited with a large personal worth.
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Lachlan
Dunlop
Armstrong
Bourke
Will H. Ogilvie
Hugh Victor McKay
Sunshine
McKay
Juvenile Ball at St Josephs Convent School Delights Onlookers
The second juvenile ball by St Josephs Convent School drew many watchers Monday night. Costumes ranged from Princesse Charming to Dutch and Spanish girls with prizes awarded by a careful judge. Miss Maloney led music while adults danced late. the event showcased many vivid, well crafted outfits and lively performances.
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St. Joseph's Convent School
Sisters of Mercy
Pastoralist Falmer Defends Australian Wool Quality
In an interview F B S Falmer, a noted pastoralist, disputed claims that Australian wool quality had deteriorated. He argued the issues stem from closer settlement and not from the industry or stud sheep, insisting the wool quality remains sound.
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F. B.S. Falmer
Australia
Tragic Level Crossing Crash Claims Entire Sutton Family
A football special train to Tallygaroopna collided with a motor car at a level crossing near Mooroopna, killing Charles Sutton 39 Ruby Sutton 36 Morris 6 Royce 3 and injuring others. The inquest heard the driver did not see the car until it was on the track, and the family was en route to Numurka. Strathmerton players forfeited their match in mourning.
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Tallygstonpna
Strathmerton
Tallygaroopua
Charles Henry Suton
Ruby Sutton
Morris Sutton
Royce Sutton
Mr Sutton
Numurkan
Tallygaroopna
Sutton
H. Duncan
Shepparton
Macroopna Hospital
Water Commission
Strathmerston
F. W. Fair
J. E. Holmes
Nowarkal
Koonoomoo School Ball For Funds Set At Yarro weyah Hall
From our correspondent August 17 the committee of the Koonoomoo State School plans a grand ball at the Yarro weyah hall to aid school funds. A bore supplied water after prior shortages and windmill upgrades followed by working bees to lay pipes. The ladies' afternoon tea was praised and strong support urged for the event.
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Koonoomoo State School
Yarroweyah Hall
Tongamah Shire Council Meeting Debates Road Grants and Protests
The Tongamah Shire Council held its monthly session with mostly routine correspondence. Council approved road works payments, discussed royalty protests on timber from roads, and considered requests from local clubs, farmers, and residents while awaiting funds for several formations and footpath projects.
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Tongamah Shire
Drs. Ford
Kelly
Oliver
Woods
O'Connor
Batey
Jones
Burning car tragedy shocks Cobram community
A car explosion killed 28 year old Mr McKechnie in Cobram after petrol fumes filled a closed garage and ignition caused a blaze. He had recently moved from My Reches Ha chier to Bajanns Sturi0a and ran a local business. a body was taken to the town burial.
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Burse
Raleigh Me
Graner
Bajiva
Stratiaferton
Lins
Howrae
Dgbuker
McKechnie
McKecnie
Cobram
Melbourne market report from Victorian Central Citrus Assn
The Victorian Central Citrus Association reports a volatile week with heavy demand and sharp price moves. Navel oranges show mixed quality and wide price ranges while mandarins and common oranges vary by size, signaling lower values ahead amid uneven supply.
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Cave Anges
Andarigs
Wales
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