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Newspaper
Cobram Courier
Location
Cobram, Victoria, Australia
Date
Mar 13, 1930
Page
2
The text argues that disbursements and rates will shift burdens to residents, creating double taxation as deficits are funded. It warns a Yes vote on March 29 could abolish councils and provoke strong reactions, calling the plan a noble but unaffordable experiment.
Readouts from Liv monthly meeting of Tungan Shire Council on May 3 cover rates collection and arrears totals, license approvals and inspections, rubbish site concerns, crossing works at Yarroweyal, bridge repairs on Boosey Creek Toaranbegga, and plans for street cleaning tenders and bridge safety. Noted progress on goat penning and sewerage related items, with funding gaps and pending tenders.
The V C A market representative lists Valencia grades and prices. Best Valencia figures up to 38 shillings per case, medium counts up to 78 shillings, and lower Valencias around 20 to 15 shillings. lemons show limited demand with small and plain lots difficult to sell.
A rough calculation method is given to find excavation size for tanks. Add top and bottom areas and four times middle areas, divide, multiply by depth, then divide by 27 for feet. An example computes top width 60, bottom 40, side deductions, and bottom length to determine bottom area and remaining space.
A brief notice lists births and marriages along with society roles. Individuals including Mr J Ron and J Bradstreet appear in recreation and committee positions, with references to secretaries and chairs in local groups.
The readable portion mentions measuring an oblong object with perpendicular edges and using width between two sides. The rest is garbled and offers little usable detail about a procedure or result.
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