17 Mar 1921
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Newspaper
Cobram Courier
Location
Cobram, Victoria, Australia
Date
Mar 17, 1921
Page
1
A garbled notice mourns a cherished family member who died at Hiretistd hospital in England on March 107, aged years. It speaks of the sorrowful farewell and remembrance by grieving parents and kin, with affectionate lines about the departed’s life and place in the family.
Fragmented local item lists sales and notices for Cobram area events and auctions. Mentions a cattle and farm sale near Katamatite, announcements of races and church changes, and a council water trust cost estimate. Includes names like Patrick, McLellan, Kilpatrick, and John Chessells with dates for upcoming sales and meetings.
Corowa pastures protection policy and land sales feature in a busy district page. Kohfahl Bros purchase orchard near Cabram. Mr Henry Tuck of Inglewood seen at district values. wider land sales and property transfers noted. Two men arrested for breaking into Mr Geo Grant's Cobraun residence and remanded. Veterinary matters, horse dental treatment, and a large stock sale at Sandmount next Wednesday are announced. Community events include concerts in Corowa Hall, farewell for Mr and Mrs Darcy, and meetings of local football and fruit associations. Wheat market updates, Commonwealth grain measures, and census enrolment reminders follow, with notices on electoral re-enrolment and agricultural varietal recommendations for Riverina. A variety of small notices cover hotel changes, canneries, and personal obituaries. An odd local anecdote reports an alligator found at the post office steps, sparking amusement. A veterinary pathologist discusses black disease in sheep and liver fluke issues, urging drainage to prevent fluke spread.
Council notes list a long sequence of motions and approvals regarding audits permits road works and public orders. It records approvals for a reappointed auditor and various permissions to erect sheds hay stands and fences, plus discussions on road maintenance and public holidays, with financial and administrative items across Tocumwal and surrounding parishes.
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