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Newspaper

Cobram Courier

Location

Cobram, Victoria, Australia

Date

Mar 29, 1928

Page

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Shire of Tungamah imposes road closure notices and tenders

The Tungamah Shire Council declares sections of roads under traffic hold and stops carting of firewood from April 2 for a period, with penalties for contravention. It lists roads across North South, Benalla to Katamatite areas and parish boundaries. Tender notices for 1923 country road works are issued with bid rules and deposit.

Tungamah Pirewood Almore Ponty Nowth Burr Addilleton Tuma Iil Sil Miter Mottietan Spry Elvin Steets Tangaath Tun- Raina Chiffirhs Marlon Tunganak Tharashegga Burramine Pelluebla Yarrawonga Karrabumet St. James Waggarandalll Benalla Rilk Yabba Youanmite Semion Ithie Paresh Tiy Oneler Wot Toks Country Roads Board Yabba South Boweya Lake Rowan Township Titles Queen Street Melbourne Council Tangemah W. H. Tricks

Cobram Agricultural Society events and local notices 1888

The Cobram Agricultural Society fixes the annual show date and lists preparations at Mechanics Hall. Dressmaking classes start, and a meeting at 2 80 p.m. deals with officers, reports, and business. Sales by J McNantara Co. and Kilpatrick Meellan Co. occur at Strathmerton, with a stock sale planned at Numurka on April 3. Education, quarry work, and store progress updates appear along with sales by Campbell and Co at Cobram. A Finley Easter sports carnival offers £100 prize money and multiple cycle races. A farewell function is held for locals departing Yarroweyah.

Cobram Agricultural Society Cobram Marek Cobran Agricultural’ Society Mechanics’ Institute Dookie Education Department Yabba South Katandra Cosgrove Ute Dookie Brown, Corke and Co Campbell and Co Finley J. Mcleod Jacques Nagel Melbourne Tim Banner Norman Fisher Vic Farewell Yarroweyah S. McGifford W. Hoolihag

The Season's Problems Busy Farmers

Farmers face a busy season with wet soil and ample moisture promising a good crop if germination is aided. Optimism is tempered by risks of sowing too much seed and tall growth, while recommendations urge liberal superphosphate dressings and careful soil preparation to maximize yields.

Jacery Mallee Goulburn Valley

Katunga-Challenged Semi Final Put Over to Next Saturday

The Cobram versus Katunga semi final halted due to light and long grass with Katunga needing 17 runs for three wickets. Grant and Watson bowled 17 overs each. Heal claimed several wickets for Katunga. The match will resume next Saturday at Cobram and be decided on first innings. James Morrissay, the noted taake charmer, is mentioned in passing.

Cobram Katunga Wilton P. Heat Kaunga Grant Watson

Farming Problems at Mechanics Lustiuste Lecture

A sparsely attended meeting featured Mr Gillespie, agricultural scientist for H. V. McKay Pty. Ltd, detailing wheat growing theories and cropitation. He demonstrated Sunshire machinery, including the 11-foot Auto Header, and shown factory scale shots of Sunstine works with 2000 plus workers and 730000 in wages. Dr Wadeson chaired, praising Mr Gillespie before naming Mr Garon Anderson as local Sunshire agent.

Mechanics' Lustiuste Gillespie H. V. McKay Sunstine Mallee Rivertua Australia Acre Wadeson Thangs Garon Anderson Tor Sunshire

Commemoration of Anzac Day Planned at Mechanics Institute

A small audience discussed Anzac Day commemorations at the Mechanics Institute. A combined sacred service will be held at 11 a.m. in the hall with clergy to determine the order of service. Wadeson and Rev Patterson were tasked with printing the order of service. A letter from Hon M J Bourchier said he could not attend due to participation in the Melbourne march of returned soldiers.

Mechaniics’ Institute W. H. Patterson W. S. Mitchell W.S. Mitchell J. Gramat Wadeson Rev. Patterson

European View of Us Notes Odd Australian Parliament Dingo Incident

A German Tages translation reports a chaotic Australian Parliament session in Canberra where dingoes attacked members during a winter day disrupting proceedings. Police orders were issued for protection. the bizarre scene contrasted with listed event notes and fruit canning statistics.

Australia Canberra Tages

Tug of War Victory for Katamatite at Shepparton

Katamatite won the Patrick's Day sports tug-of-war at Shepparton in a tight final with Kyabram, Arcadia, Mooroopna and Dookie among the entrants. Captain J O Kane led the victorious team as M Breen decorated them with green ribbons noting their status as Champions of the Goulburn Valley.

Shepparton Katamatite Moaroupua Light Horse Finley Nsw W. G. Parker Shepparton Suite Council Major Hills Tean Heat Mooranptia Cannery Mouktes Redway Kaba Tally Guranpad Water Coy Mission Heat Sheppartis Itoni Eery Alin Migor Hy Uches W Kane O Dwyer Bomke M. Breen J’. O'Kane Goulburn Valley Mr Breen O' Kane Tangamah O'Kane O Kane Wiens Ani Q' Kine Breev Kane Cone Ciling Tor

Numurkah Stock Sale Draws Wide Buyer Interest

Numurkal buyers converged on a joint sheep and cattle sale by J. McNamara & Co. with over 2000 sheep and 25 head of cattle sold and most vendor reserves surpassed. Breeding ewes reached 46s, lambs and weaners traded strong. cattle included heifers, steers, and cows with notable prices noted. Next sale date listed as Friday 13 April.

Messrs J. McNamara Numurkah

State Savings Banks deposits rise in February totals

Deposits received by State Savings Banks across Australia in February reached £11,858,988 with £671,712 more deposits than payments. The total credited to depositors stood at £154,959,118 from 3,104,761 accounts.

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