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Newspaper
Cobram Courier
Location
Cobram, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 06, 1912
Page
2
Amended notice outlines poultry import rules from New South Wales to Victoria requiring veterinary clearance and 14 day inspection window. References to Cragan activities, local croquet club results, and community trade services appear amid a patchy OCR read with multiple names and places.
Mr Wo W. Evward returns to seek electors votes in the next section while maintaining support in district. Cobram Agricultural Society annual hall dinner slated at Mechanics hall on Wednesday 19 with high interest and expected strong patronage. Shepparton hosts a public meeting supporting electric lighting and waterworks expansion with plans to install an electric plant and water supply upgrades. Humour and variety show at Corowa street, Farrall and others praised for performances as public gathering fills venues.
A Cobram district page records multiple court items and fines. Cases include livestock disputes and grazing offences at Cobram and Katamatite, vaccination and schooling noncompliance, and a dog control issue. penalties range from small fines to warnings, with adjournments noted.
At the dintiual tmeeting, presided by Mes. Wo Basa Vive-president, the group discussed community events and a proposed wedding toast. The attendees, including Chalmers and Hughes, praised the gathering as profitable and enjoyable, with plans for further debate at Hockinet. The King’s birthday was celebrated as a holiday with children at play in the town.
A council report from J Wright deta ils that factory and shop provisions are being evaded in Colina n and requests fuller particulars from proprietors in Dimbools Shire. It notes cooperation with the State Forests Department and outlines plans for roadworks and embankments in Cabratu and surrounding parishes.
An auction led by J. McSatuura will offer the estate of George Such on Wednesday at the large ravine property. The sale features items from Natale and Citomel Preneh, with a focus on the well known lineage and sought after goods. Bidders are urged to attend the sale and inspect the premises for available inventory.
At a Just meeting the Berrigan Shire Council carried motions to call tenders for forming on the boundary and Pullar’s area, to inspect gates and clear several roads, and to place formation on the lower river road near the 7 mile peg.
The item notes mild measles breaking out at Katanatite with a few days of illness and a mid month ball event at Warrowerah. It mentions a state meeting, irrigation discussions for Riverina, and urging government action. Other sections reference weather, river works, and dairy or agricultural concerns with broad regional mentions.
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