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Newspaper
Cobram Courier
Location
Cobram, Victoria, Australia
Date
Mar 16, 1933
Page
1
June 16 events include a talky session in Muenanies Mail and a Cobra East School Nieute report. April Stebend Hast Grinkhvun outlines agricultural saviely with Cobran Golf Clubs holding a Dayce in Straihimerton.
A committee appointed by Associated Stock and Station Agents plans to prepare a case for a drought relief levy on five age. Arguments will be submitted to the Transport Moers. Melbourne wool prices rose to 2/ per lb and 2/ per bale on deliveries weight 296 5 4Gs. Debts by Mr Phillips to show talks over a period of twelve months. Saturday protests and a veterinary precaution discussed by Syd Hew and Dr Wegg referencing disease prevention and price rises after drought.
The fragment recounts hot weather over a weekend with temperatures near 100 degrees and storm threats. It notes a smoke social event for the Palligaropaee Branch of the Shepparton Revivited Soldiers' League and a wartime appeal by Brigadier Bourehler urging enlistment and preparation for future conflicts.
Mr Greaves station-master at Catvam railway station travels with his wife for holidays and wakes to favourable progress after leg amputation. Mr James Jones of Eatamatize Wes Wee becomes Kurmarite Cemetery trustee replacing the late Mr Whitty. Wedding at Berri Raven. Mr T M Garrard and Mrs R W Griffis attend a ceremony. Bequest appoints a minister for another year. Mr W T Jenkin named manager at Yarra wange branch of New Zealand Loan 294 Mecuine Agency Co Ltd.
The project at arriwange involves weir construction with an estimated cost of £250,000. The work will provide employment to a large number of men and is expected to start soon in the district.
Strathmerton correspondent reports a large turnout despite poor weather as the home club hosted members from Yarrowey, with a lively gallery. Scores feature a melee of mixed results among pairs including Stokes, Crimmen, Mitchell, Wilcox, Ryan, and others, amid tea and social commentary.
In tennis and golf items two notes appear. Hoomboopmanp defeats Bampga wine in a Saturday tennis bout. The Strathmer ton hospital sets the stage for a golf club meeting at 3 p.m. Tuesday March 1 to discuss balance sheets and arrangements for the Gonthers Valley challenge plates on Barooge links.
At the lunch interval of the Cochraw Nawarkas v Lockington match in Preston, councillors and town clerk Ma Zwart hosted a civic reception. Speeches by team captains and local officials praised hospitality. A separate dinner honored the Narbalia and Cobram Nomurkah associations with the Victorian Police Association Cricket Club.
The Strethmerion ground hosted a tight Cobram-Wumur Fah Association title match on Saturday with Numurkah posting 114 and Baronge dismissed for 91. Notable contributions came from Slater 45 and Wilton bowling for Baronge, while Dickson and Patterson led Numurkah's bowlers with key dismissals. The game ended with stumps drawn at 6 for 1 in Baronge's innings, leaving the premiership undecided.
Waubra Victoria reports farmer J. Thomas of Ascot introduced two new oats from Western Australia named Guyrn. The variety yields well and withstands heavy crops while staying upright. Thomas secured a small parcel four years ago and expanded to sow two acres, producing 43 bags, and this year threshed over 20 bags per acre with plump oats that reach up to five bushels per bag.
Berrigan Shire Council met to discuss payment for one year's thistle cutting work and to review unemployment relief loans up to £5 at 3 percent. Reports covered property sales, water trusts, and levee survey progress for Tocumwal and Barooga.
The head teacher Mr C Davidson notes a favorable visit by the District Inc. praising school grounds tone and work. A house system is adopted with two bowses named by scholars. A February test lists many pupils with points totals, and a Mothers Club is formed with officers elected and a meeting set for March 17 at 3 p.m.
Sale reports from New Zealand Leai and Mercan tile Agency Co Ltd show a successful horse sale at Yerrawonga on Tuesday tabioSt. yarding 188 horses with buyers from Corowa Oaklands Berrigan Deysdale Cobram Peechelba Tungamab and Melbourne. A total of 132 horses were sold with geldings and mares bringing strong prices though light barns were less competitive.
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