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Newspaper

Cobram Courier

Location

Cobram, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jun 12, 1940

Page

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Yaroweyah Hospital Ball and Cobram Sanitary Pot Updates

Cobram town notes report Yarowongas water shortage at Yaroweyah Weir and low Murray levels. The Yarroweyah Hospital Ball funds Moorona Hospital is set for next Wednesday with Cobram Orchestra and supper. tickets cost 5 shillings. War service fund urgency and welfare efforts feature, plus local ads for a land girder sale and town meetings.

Yarowonga Murray River Cobram Yarroweyah Hospital Yarroweyah Committee Moorona Hospital Cobram Orchestra P. Macfarlane Turether Mr Macfarlane Tarroweyan

Cobram Agricultural Society Show Held Over For Training Centre

Financial report shows receipts totaling 884 pounds and 1 shilling 7 pence with a debt of 420 pounds 2 shillings 6 pence. Expenditure reached 558 pounds 15 shillings 3 pence. overdraft up by 116. The officer noted the show was successful but not as profitable as hoped, with improvements and pantry pavilion contraction cited.

Roe

Question of Advisability of Holding the Show Dis

A brief note questions whether hosting the show is advisable. The item implies consideration by organizers or authorities about potential costs, attendance, and logistics. No decisive outcome is stated in readable text.

Election of Officers and War Training Provisions Debated

At the meeting chaired by H Roe plans were laid for electing officers with a 20 member committee and honorary secretary. The group agreed to offer showgrounds for Defence training during the war and urged railway service restoration while supporting Roe for the Council of Agriculture.

H. Roe Mr Wadeson Messrs McGaudie and White Messrs White and O'Dwyer R. H. Roe Shepparton Roe Messrs Ross and Bell Railways Department J. McDonald M.la

Nathalia Beats Cobram to Lead League Standings

Nathalia defeated Cobram 13 goals 12 behinds to 9 behinds, lifting Nathalia to the top of the table with Cobram, Numurkah, Tocumwal, and Finley all on 1 win. The match featured strong play from Nathalia’s defense and key goals from Mourke, Rourke, and others as Cobram struggled to respond.

Numurkah D. Strayhmevin Berrigan D. Tocumwat Finley D. Wabiuatite Nathalia Qd. Cobram Cobran Ly Nathalia Numurkun Cobram Tocumwal Strathmerton Jind Kytamats Suiubay Benign Tumwal Numakil Mertton Berrigan Ney Theouts Numirkih Tha ‘Tomians Puitsis Nikala Aginst Brain Ketamitite Satuday Nome Katamajie Strahmerton Murkah Muth Superio Cobre Althalia US Oram Nathel.a Mes Cobra Nathuia Bel Coldwell Awen Coton Buncle Bourke Weil Col Ure Bates Wah i Carland Prey Es Cobram Fem My Mtajor D. Bourke Costae McCisny Cassidy Wyatt Shonwell Naihalis Wangesbertson R. Wyatty Uci Allen Harris Gin Fom Sus Dash Carland Apd Iy F Lou Rourke J. Carlan Uchinas Cobram Nebulison Sour F. Bourke D Sunduaif Bouton Carland Eves Pridmore Beiinds Cobram Belinds Nathalie Wim Bruton Catland Kelly Tussou Robertson Tanner Joe McClusky Wuncie Aven Nathalis Nethalla Nathalie Frank Mourke Inton Priestly Cartana Rely Cobcam Auden Jack McClusky

CWA Activities Raise Funds For Red Cross At Cobram Meeting

Cobram CWA reports a June meeting with birthday presents for Mrs Crimming and Mrs Jaime Pigan. Card nights at Mrs J Parnell’s home raised £3 1s 0d, another £2 14s 0d, and Mrs L Edwards contributed £21 13s to Red Cross funds. Mrs Jordan Junior donated a prize won by Mrs Panel, with Mrs Edwards noting further competition won by Mrs Weatherill. Total raised amounts to £7 8s 8d to aid authorities and supplies for the Red Cross.

Cobram Crimming Jaime Pigan J. Parnell Red Cross Panel L. Edwards Jordan Junior

Fragmentary Sports Notes and Odds from Local Ledger

Disjointed OCR reads list player names, bets, and brief game hints, with scattered numbers and prices. Mentions Wells Mie Won, Nath Berne, and Meats with unclear teams, locations, or dates.

Vane Lake Lashes

Car Overturns on Murray Highway injures driver

A damaged OCR note reports a coupe striking a guard post on the Murray highway Monday. The car toppled through a table drain. the driver escaped serious injury, with emergency crews aiding a cautious exit. Names and details are garbled.

Murray Wwe Usnoube Icky Edimie O Lumeux Tal

Curtainment of irrigation unclear football match recap

A jumbled match report notes Wind and the Greenhouse of Williams playing well against a team labeled as 7 Gual Kickers. Players Adrian Hine Lally and Geathrey are named among others as top performers, withGeulic Johnon and Jock Milmye highlighted. The game is described as capably captured and controlled by Mr. Gordon Nye.

Haris Fuoue Schou Uuuse Wind Greenhuie Wwams Lou Val Aithougn Usd Piessent Ane Ois Gual Kickers OWL Adrian Hine Lally Geathrey i Hive Wei Geulic Johnon Jock Milmye Wire Adrian Nye Jack Allen Eol Whitty Geoft Gorden Nye

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