News and Notes from Cobram and surrounds
A Cobram agricultural meeting and other local items are reported, including dairy and farming news, a bridge league deputation, education talks, and a court case. Mentioned are Cobram yards, the Murray at Cobram, and local businesses Grant and White, Bolton Farrell, and the Star opposite Windmill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobrem Bridge League
Witecciew
Murray
Cobram
Melbourne
Messrs Fara
Bolton
Farrell
Gure
T Kone
Ferrall
Waterlay
Sheep auction at Cobra railway station show highlights
At Melbourne and Sydney shows readers note sheep losses, top prizes, and judges decisions. Meers McFarland Area won champion prizes. W. Gangor of Magroula took second place in totals. Batger's entry led strong combing class with Vermogd Avatolian type praised. The event spurred talk of a regional parade and a fancy dress for lovers of sheep show culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobra Railway
Atalion
Mi McNuee
Onvergeal
Qantas
Gangor
Magroula
Mamet
Batger
Ruigitt
Concert at Cobram With Local Talent Aids Thowspan Family
A lively Cobram fundraiser event hosted in the Victoria Store building featured local performers led by secretary C Tharmonon. The program included duets, songs, and an overture, followed by a dance and refreshments for about thirty couples, with committee members and local workers praised for their efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
Webu Anil
Frank Uuvinpenn
C. . Tharmonon
Bruit
Thowspan
Mane Ciage
Cone
Atere
Uate
Gedre
Cureniitee
Ddy Og
Mead Puck
Ming M. Millar
Peron Company
Scotland
Mire Grant
Sun
Jus
Tuck
Mina
Nancy Lee
Moaidaines Somer
Bolton
Thowpas
Tuck and McNamara
M Vala Lle Kane
Public Works Circular on Job Openings and Contractor Details
The document from the Melbourne Public Works Department invites contractors and employers to publish project needs in the journal. It explains a Government Labour Bureau will collect job details, including nature of work, rates offered, and extra terms, to match applicants with available positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iitermational ‘Tract and Missionary Society
Alout
Mra Gi. EB
Teonbeule
Orlusuue
Department of Puble Works
Melbourne
Lot
Dieten
Melbourn
Gharantes
Bhire Hell
Tumgetamh
Cobram Cobran Institute Meeting On Site Change Debated
A public meeting at the Victoria Hotel last Saturday considered undoing the previous decision to relocate the proposed Cobram Mechanica Institute site. Charles Tuck presided. supporters debated trustees, site changes, and funding while tensions over leadership and governance surfaced among local residents and backers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Tuck
Victiria Uatel
Salunisy
Cieenenk
Tuck
Dia
Corey Ling
Gedye
Mer
W. Tuck
Wo Tuck
Cobray
Winhel
Tiedye
Tack Putin
Cherie
Turk
Mikes
Kennedy
Walt Diwlipe
Fuad
Pentium
Levee
Herraees
Tahoe
Morehivuse
Golvestlates
Cobram and Yarrowerale Battle in Turbulent Football Match
Cobram led by J Nomners faced Yarrowerah and Karmay in a chaotic contest marked by disputed calls and multiple substitutions. The home team gained early advantage through Parksy and Mishor while Cobram’s defense held firm until late, with misses and disputed goals shaping a tense finish.
Fragmentary War Correspondence Amidst July 1 Events
A garbled wartime brief references trapping, a thwarted plotters, and disrupted plans. Names and places blur. the text hints at a date near July 1 with mentions of a person or group tied to a counteraction or investigation.
Fragmented Verse Reflects Obscure CorrespondenT
A garbled poetic fragmentary text presents as a historical correspondence or lyric piece. It references names and place-like terms with distorted spelling, mentioning figures such as Leroy and Coleman and hinting at a football theme. The passage preserves an archaic, airing voice with unclear sequence and meaning.
Auctioneer Report details broad sales and land deals in Victoria
Auctioneer K J Gorman reports varied sales from sheep to cattle and land, noting totals such as 11 170 in sales and 628 acres of land near Mulwall. Items include hundreds of wethers, cattle drafts, and clearing sales, plus land parcels and loans for tenants in Victoria and nearby districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. J. Gorman
Savtioneers
Teeerigan
Rocal
Horsfall
Badd
Alen Sloane
Tayan
Peter Ool Bergoo
Wornamurr
Defouth
Crommund Heros
Toathy
John Jones
H. Meloni
Jas, Begg
Gorm Depa
F. Moloney
Victoria
J. &. McGeosh
Clase Hille
Bend mi
Eally
Fat Hallpekay
O'Devyer
Boorey
Alma
OP Dever Tron
J Smet
J. Sones
Totel
J Clark
Telford
W. McDionald
J. Ler
J &. McGeoch
Athens
Salea
Rey Ae
Rales Mure Tarrada
Jatin Jones
Mulwall
Po Moloney
Mir J. T. Whitty
Terrain Station
DY. Dicker
Berrigan
Sareroake Hotel
J Wy Brown
FP. Whitty
Benalle
C. Wai Kerrigan
Hl Daviee
Aloo
C, Hurley
Victor
Fragments From 19th Century Tram Notice And Catalog
A garbled historical clipping describes tram notices in Shire of Yarrawonga area and references secretary duties, archival typography, and a lavish library edition with gold edges. It mentions July 1141 18S and notes about printing, engraving, and district preparations for a forthcoming operation.
Ambiguous Orchard and Vineyard Contract Noted
Fragmentary OCR describes a survey or assignment involving laying out planning and taking charge of an orchard and vineyard with a reserved agreement set for Wednesday the 27th. Names and exact entities are unclear due to garbled text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ets & CO
Cobram
Wedneay
Public Works Contracts and Formations Read in Council Meeting
Notes show contracts discussed including Formation 114-Formation and 115 Partial clearing on roads Tyne's Waggarundall and Cobrain river. Also mentions Contract 118 partial clearing to Torn a meal and Berth od aogth. Proceedings reference formation 30 and 7 ved as Cobrain rivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyne's
Waggarundall
Cobrain Rivery
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Aintion-street
Howe
Aro Varina Mentvenea
the National Bank OF
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Budeuribed Capital
Uenorys
Bhat
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Terumwal & Berrigan
Bernguu
Tunnock
Ac. Colblam
Ncomubeau
Surppaidon
Alec
Morrys
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Turner & Ham
Narmata
Norwich Union Fine Insurance CO
Thomas Hamilton
Numurkah Hotel
Meryuce-Sracet, Nowvneas
J. Evam
Brenda
Goon
J. Ryan
Weeleyan Churcil Divine Sarvice
Marris
Mr G
Dadkina
Joe Mer G. A. Judlesina
Thompeaa
J. T. Kennedy
Lily
Hin Remittemee
Broadway
Pee Obra Gourier
Thursdat
News and Notes
Cabran Agriciulturaloily
Hell
Katernata
Johannas Moranto
Jacko
Marantelli
Mewrs Grant & White
Cheffcutter
Edwin Bot
Yarroweya
Mai
Grm
Court of
Petty Seuivna
O. Ly Mubbin
de Coane
Nusthalio
Ramle
Momorksh
Cobram Beesuen
Numurkah
Nethslin
Numurksh-Cobram
Outtrim
Whyteplay
Poplin
Vie Tredic
Muwurtah
Netielis
Nathalie
Mowthe Emudsd BK
Nathalia
Nathelis
Aix Ooutlia
Ion
Sattil
Ay Tudge Hamilton
Hugh Tileat
Eeton
Motil
Win
Sprague
Jobo Kiine
Fureer
Ulapuer Cumen
Taylor
Mo'nakill
Jai Bath
OAHAM
Cobram Mechanica’ Institute
Aseuid
Matel Batmern
Olulia
Leon
J Mu Nomners
Muglee
Vawaru
L. Mannix
Homo Mobeuriger
Owig
Thelomen
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Yarrimoyah
Atari
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Batu
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Cole
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Wootbasharu
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Glui Wal
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Lin
Bat Belmren
Rae Club
Erika Cait Wernle Karamatige
Ariel
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He. M
Jana
Felton
Girmeady & Co
Melbrurin
Clemra
SHIRE
Yarrawonga
WAY
Shire Vall
Tungerish
Bie
Baie Opera
Amn
Cobram Agricultural & Pastoral Association
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Ueuat
A. H. Thowragn
Obram
Bob
SenFune
John Schubert
Shire OF
Yana Wong
Rpnons
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Wills
Mhine Halil
Neal van
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Saat
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Johns
Waggrrandall
Ma Cowwally'a
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Conk
Elaing
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Weet Road
Maat of Biggin's
Truntulbalane
Erte
Shalms
North
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Campbell's, Cobra
Tenh
Wastrom
Clurah
Barrelumiet
Biationares
Dt White
D. Lyoeh
Baulfan
Cabeam
Hill Flan Road
Tharunbegga
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J. May
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Telford and
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Sorth
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Lalor Kesquities
Waggeranda
Metitatrica
Thome Begge
Shire Hall
Tungamah
Sth
Shire of Yarrawon Water
Worka Trust
Enne
Stire of Yarrswonge Waterworks Trust
T. & Lloyd, Ee
Ghire Hall
Tungamsh
Duly
Revision Court
Varrasorngs
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Shire Decretart
Shire Fall
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