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Newspaper

Cobram Courier

Location

Cobram, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jul 24, 1930

Page

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Cobram Local Notes On Rail Timings And Community Events

The Cobram N athalia special train leaves 12 40 pm for the football match. In Cobram the Women’s Country Party pruning demo at Mrs Steer’s attracted many. Mr Cleave senr lectured on roses and fruit trees. Rumor says Mr C McPherson of McPherson Thom Co may run for Indi seat. Cobram news lists footwear deals, bowling club prizes, flour mill purchase, and mill rebuild delay. Government visits planned to unveil memorial tablet in Berrigan. Yarroweyah Ball musical event planned with dancing and double tickets. Barooga social and Mechanics Pictures updates. Kilmore Free Press noted. Tax forms available. most earners must file unless under £50.

Coram Country Party Steer Cleave Senr Barr

Letters To The Editor On Petition Signatures

A letter from a reader disputes a shire report stating 41 percent of petition signatories were not fire taxpayers. The writer urges withholding judgment until the council explains the figures at the next meeting and defends the signatories’ respectability.

Shire Tunab

Structure of a Local Scout Group and Its Governing Bodies

The article outlines the organization of a local Scout group with Cubs Scouts and Rovers, detailing roles for Cubmaster Scoutmaster and Rover Leader. It explains the Group Council and Group Committee, their distinct duties, and the relationship to a County Commissioner, emphasizing cooperation with churches schools and other institutions.

Ech Bear Schours Tran Szerule P.O Boy Scouts’ Association

Poison for Rabbits Promises Rapid Control

An agricultural note touts Kilo poison as the cheapest and most effective method to reduce rabbit pests. It claims Kilo destroys more rabbits in a week than a trapper in months, sells at 4 shillings 6 pence per 2 pound tin, and is available from local storekeepers or New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co Ltd Melbourne Box 4306 GPO.

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd G.P.O Melbourne

Rifle Shooting Narrowly Won by Dookie College Team

Dookie College defeated Karamatite in a rifle shooting match. The score tally lists Doors Cott MCE T Marriott A Ryall J Cockbill as the top shooters for the winning side.

Doors Cott McE T, Marriott A. Ryall J. Cockbill

Murray Valley Highway Deputation Seeks National Route

Delegates from Yarrawonge Cobram and other Murray Valley towns met Minister of Public Works to press for a major highway from the Murray up to the Border. Mr Jones pledged sympathy and early route inspection alongside the Country Roads Board. A Kyabram meeting with about 10 towns supported the plan as a driver of regional trade and growth.

J. Thoms Sulli CE Yerrano Murray Sussex Mc E F. Creary Jones Country Roade Boars Yarrawonge Cob- Fam Murray Valley Belit Acrom Kyabram Balidey

Shire Council Seeks Road Link To Tocumwal

At the last meeting the secretary was instructed to write to the Cow Roads Board to have the Goalbarn road from Sey Tocumwal proclaimed a way. Prospector sat on the West's property fat Orklands and the Messrs Pickett are noted in the sensational context.

Sheppartet Cow Roads Board Wmsing Tocumwal Arcadia Parton Orklands Messrs Pickett

Hume Weir Capacity Plan and Regional Water Debate

A deputation from Northastern and Coalburn Valley Councils pressed the Minister of Lands and Water Supply for increasing Hume Weir capacity to 102,000,000 acre feet and for an off take to supply Wodonga and nearby districts. Victoria favored building to full capacity 2,000,000 acre feet with hydro electricity by the Electricity Commission, which would finance extra storage. The group sought water frontages management, wild dog control on Crown lands, and noxious weed eradication. The report also notes the discovery of Jack Barker’s body in the Goulburn River and other local notes on licenses, crime, and oddities.

Northastern Coalburn Valley Wecome Furter Victoria The Electricity Commission Althoough Coal Boards Tiepataciva Lanis Toliy Sky Engine Louis Teessary

Cobram Defeats Wanganu In High-Scoring Match

Cobram led 14 goals 11 behinds to 3 7 behinds at three quarter time, then held on to defeat Wanganu by a wide margin. Sharpe scored ten goals for Cobram, with Leith Watson and Tuck among contributors as O Dwyer and Grattan provided strong play in defense and attack.

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