Cobram notices mark licensing vote and club meetings
Cobram polling booth for licensing question to be at Cobram State School next Saturday. Annual meetings of Cobram Agricultural Society Mechanics Institute Monday. Football clubs Cobram and Muckatah hold meetings with officer elections and balance sheets. Harvest services in Yarroweyah and Cobram churches. Sale of household furniture by Henry Tuck at 2.30 pm Saturday. Postmaster General limits overseas money orders. New Melbourne directory planned. Weather and rain notes worry farmers. local cinema programs and two feature films shown. Fire Brigade opens new Cobram station with ceremony and dance.
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Cobraw
Cobram
Cobram Fire Brigade
Nuwurkah
Chellew
W. McAdam
M.I.A
Coxon's Foundry
F Oficer
Brigade
Bendigo
Cobram and Numurkah Fail to Charm Semi Final Showing
Cobram 76 and Numurkah 53 in Strathmerton semi final as Cobram falters chasing. Nomarkeh’s batting steadied Cobram but many chances were wasted. Strathmerton Club praised for good ground and order.
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Cobram
Numurkah
Strathwerton
Nuwurkah
Nomarkeh
McNamara
Strathmerton
Strathmerton Triumph Over Brigade In Semi Final
Strathmerton defeated Brigade by a substantial margin in the second semi final at Katanga. Strathmerton batted first for 215 in 2 hours 5 minutes with H Guthrie posting 101 not out and T Pinnock contributing 29. Brigade’s bowlers Lorenz and Sioley stood out with multiple wickets, while J Patterson and Rigg provided stubborn resistance for Strathmerton before final dismissal and flooding totals.
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Strathmerton
Brigade
Katanga
H. Guthrie
T. Pinnock
Jack Patterson
Rigg
G. Crozier
D Smith
Lorenz
F. Sioley
EH. Crozier
H. Sioley
J. Bryce
FB. Sioley
J. Reynoldson
B. Crozier
Ibv
DL Crozier
le R. Riley
Bryce
O’ Beirne
D. Smith
O'Beirne
L. Rigg
F. Sloley
Jim Patterson
K. Des
J. Lorenz
F. Tuck
C. Reynolds
A. Crozier
Albury Mayor Rejects Pessimistic Viewpoint
Alderman Waugh, mayor of Albury, dismissed pessimism in public and private life saying such a view leads nowhere. He compared a townsfolk to a paddock of Bathurst burrs and criticized detente as unlikely amid such conditions.
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Alderman Waugh
Albury
Tennis results from Yarroweyah match boomanoomana wins
Boomanoomana beat Yarroweyah 79 games to 35 in a mixed set of men's doubles and ladies doubles with Crammond Cullend and Wilton Crawley among the winning pairs. The report lists multiple decisive scores in doubles and mixed doubles across the event.
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Yarroweyah
Boomanoomana
Boomahuoomana
G. Crammond
D. E. Mulcahy
G. O. Brien
I. Crammond
T. Danaher
D. T. O'Dwyer
J. Crawley
N. Mitchell
J. Cameron
Crimmins
Mra. T. Danaber
Miss Crawley
Mitchell
W. Wilton
Miss J. Crawley
I. Mulcahy
Miss Mitchell
Cameron d. Roy Crawley
Acknowledgement from HH NOY Port Fairy 1930
A sincere farewell note from HH NOY dated 23 March 1930 at Port Fairy. The writer thanks colleagues for fifteen years of cooperation and a leaving present, expresses regret at not spending more years together, and wishes happiness and prosperity.
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Yoyself
HH. Noy
Smillie Appeal Receives Final Donations and Voyage Update
The list of additions to the Smillie appeal shows further gifts including 15s from P Mensch and 4s from a friend of Mrs Smiley, bringing the total to £325 4s. Mrs Smillie and her two children sailed to Scotland aboard the SS Mongolia on Tuesday.
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William Smillie
P. Mensch
Smiley
Swillie
Mongolia
Scotland
Cobram Lawn Tennis Club Queen Competition results
Judging in Cobram shows Miss M Quick as Queen of Football with 280 votes, Miss H Jackson Queen of Tennis with 280 votes, and Miss I Davis Queen of Cricket with 250 votes. A dance for Queen of Cricket benefits will be held at the Church of England Guild Hall Friday evening.
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Cobram Lawn Tennis Club
D. Adams
R. Keefe
M. Quick
H. Jackson
I. Davis
Church of England Guild Hall
Cobram Defeats Numurkah In Club Bowling Match
Cobram bowlers visited Numurkah on Thursday night and won by 12 points. Winners included McPherson 1 up over L Wyatt, Pearson 2 down to McFarlane, and Greig 1 down to G Wyatt. Club hopes for a rematch before season end as adjournments followed the close. Scores listed players across both sides.
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Cobrem
Numurkah
McPherson
L. Wyatt
Pearson
McFarlane
Greig
G. Wyatt
Canberra’s Debt Sparked Call for Art Union Fund Drive
Dr. H. M. Alcorn of the Federal Capital Commission laments Canberra as a gemble of the worst kind and proposes an art union to ease the city’s indebtedness. The text notes the pause of peg mick-women's classes and hints at a revival likely during a great week in August.
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Canberra
H. M. Alcorn
Federal Capital Commission
Wool sales figures show varied demand across Victoria and SA
Melbourne reported a large wool sale catalogue of 8920 bales from Victoria and South Australia with strong Merino demand from America and Japan. Top fleece reached 15 1 2d for Mooramong clip. lambs and come back wools varied with prices easing for lower qualities amid global competition and revised London prospects.
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New Zealand
Lea
Mercan- We
Coupiuy Lianted
Melbourne
North Western
North Eastern
Gippsland
Central
Victoria
South Australia
America
Yorkshire
Skipton
Ballarat
Dalgety and Company Limited
Upper Murray
Albury
Geelong
London
Larli
Daylesford Spa Waters Public Distribution Proposal
A letter argues for recognizing Daylesford spa waters as a public asset and spreading benefits at nominal cost. It calls for a spa board representing government, council, and public to develop springs and distribute waters year round to homes, schools, and hospitals, with public credit to fund expansion.
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Whch
Daylesford
Market Report from Victorian Central Cities Association
The VC CA market report notes a few second oranges and Valencia stocks still on sale while lemons appear dull. Best citrus counts run to 14s per case with some higher quotes. The Chief Secretary Mr Toonecliffe announces an open season for opossum destruction in May to July to create jobs and raise state revenue. Licenses cost £2 each and sellers must pass skins through agents or the Ministry. proposed levy targets five percent of skins sales.
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V.C.C.A
Victoria
Toonecliffe
Ocean Greyhounds and the Blue Riband Race at Sea
The text discusses the Blue Riband challenge for fastest Atlantic crossing, noting German and British shipbuilders' hopes and upcoming vessels like the Belfast 60,000 tonner and Cunard Line additions. It recalls Mauretania’s 1907 record at 25.14 knots, and mentions Vacuum Oil Company lubricants powering ships such as Mauretania Biemo Europa Majesty Augustus Leviathan and Statendam aboard.
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Trail
Atlantic Navigation
Tiertiog
Germany
Leis
England
Belfast
Cunare
Atlanic
Mauretania
Vacuum Oil Company
Biemo
Europa Majestic
M.S. Augustus
Leviathan
Statendam
Netherland
Bishop Armstrong Dies After Seizure at Ridley College
The Bishop of Wangaratta for 25 years, Archbishop Armstrong aged 70s 04 died after a seizure at Ridley College on Sunday afternoon. He had 3 years in Anglican ministry in Victoria and helped organize the diocese. His wife died about a year ago, leaving a son and daughter. Clergy from the Wangaratta diocese attended the memorial at St Pauls Cathedral and burial at Booroondara cemetery.
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Armstrong
Wabgatrat
Melbourne
Efi
St. John's, Toorak
Law
Henry Henry
Wangaratta
St. Paul's Cathedral
Booroondara
Federal bounties and tax talk mix with regional notes
Federal bounties paid to assist industries in the last five years total over 43,500,00. A proposal for a naturalisation fee for aliens in the Commonwealth is expected. South Australian wine fears over excise duty are rebuffed by Mr Scullin who argues the aim is to aid grape growers. A Numurkeh trotting club forms ahead of April 5 with the Numurkah Cup £25 as main event. NSW Railway Commissioner Cleary to cut salary in half, reallocating £4500 to the railway and £2000 to unions for distress relief.
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Scullin
Numurkeh
Goulburn
Shepparton
Nomurkah
Cleary
New South Wales
Railway Department
Incomplete OCR Summary of Security Decree Notice
Fragmentary text from an OCR page mentions security at a conference and sums of money, with names and dates obscured. The readable parts reference April events and a person named Sharpe, plus a general note about security at a conference.
Church of En Courwm Presbyterian Cohiiuins Varrowes
Readers report scattered notices about church matters including warnings and community updates. The fragment hints at congregational events and potential disputes affecting local parish affairs and governance.
Postage Defices And Postal Regulates Clarified
A damaged OCR fragment discusses postage rates and delivery surcharges. It notes large increases in fees for newspapers and packets, mentions old price stamps, and advises readers to apply for information at local offices. The item lacks clear dates or names but indicates postal authority guidance.
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S.c
Bridge construction near Murray Fit over Hume Weir set for July
Work on a 3216 plank dry face bridge near the Murray F it three miles above the Hume Weir wall advances, costing £194000. The structure will ease local traffic with a newly divided one mile span layout of 268 feet each, decking timber shipped from the North Coast arrives.
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Murray
Hume Weir
Trafic
Netely
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