Cobram News Card Highlights Local Events And Stock Sales
Local notes report on Cobram Tennis Club annual day on Monday June 7 for King's Birthday, a Girl Guide Company meeting adjourned to a Saturday, and financial shifts affecting farmer classes at Dookie or Longerenong. Stock sale details include 2000 sheep and 100 cattle for J McNemara Co. at Cobram sale on Wednesday the 20th. racing notes and council salary reviews follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobrem Tennis Club
Council For Agricultural Education
Tralen
Messrs J. McNemera & Co
Bridey
Rates and sales meetings set for June and May
Notices outline rates collection dates in Tungamah and Cobram Mechanics Hall with attendance details. Other items describe nursery plant sales terms, and Vaccum Oil Company's motivational bulletin urging optimism among 5000 employees amid economic depression.
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Australia
Local Bank Staff Holiday Transfers In Northern Queensland
Mr Loudon of the Victorian State Savings Bank rests on annual leave and is relieved by Mr W Darton a former Yerros weyah North resident. Mr Martin Soain visits the district while Mr Greeves returns from holidays with Mrs Greeves. The Greeves couple traveled by trap to Cairns in Northern Queensland. Mr Jack McNabb and Mel McNabb with family have moved to Cobrams after sale of Nathalie property.
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Q. J. Lowcock
North Haat
Cap
Whoronly
Loudon
Victorian State Savings Hank
W. Darton
Yerros Weyah
Martin Soain
Mr Greeves
Mra Greeves
Cairns
Queensland
Jack McNabb
Mel McNabb
Cobrams
Bere
Nathalie Ote
Cobram Police Court Guilty In Decency Offence
In Cobram Police Court J P Henry James Carrington and Henry James Sneddon faced the bench. Carrington was found guilty of an offence against decency and sentenced to twelve months hard labor after admitting one prior conviction. The bench commended Michael Rourke and Senior Constable Allen for aiding police in solving an offence against the public.
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A. R. Wadeson
P. McCormack
S. H. Scott
J's P
Henry James Carrington
Elles
Henry James Sneddon
Morinthn
Michael Rourke
Allen
Obituary of Mrs Emily Jane Millar at Mordialloc
The death occurred at her residence Barkly Street Mordialloc on Saturday Yo Mey. of Mrs Emily Jane Millar wife of Mr Thomas McNeil Millar. The deceased who had been ill for considerable time was detailing her life in Cobram where she resided with her husband and children Connie Stan Bruce and Marjorie. Her remains were interred in Cheltenham Cemetery.
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Barkly Street
Mordialloc
Emily Jane Millar
Thomas McNeil Millar
Daowo i Cobram
Cobram
Cheltenham
Connie
Stan
Bruce
Marjorie
Mary Jane Woods Death Notice
The death occurred in Meitworme on Friday of Mary Jane Woods at age 61 after a long rheumatic illness and complications. The deceased was well known in the community and her passing is noted in local records.
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Meitworme
Mary Jank Wonds
Murray Football League season outlook and regional updates
The Independent Tribunal for the Murray Football League includes A. Gemmell M. D. O'Dwyer and P. Parnell. Cobram fans note team parity with prior seasons. Nathals Club seeks Western and Moira Association admission after rejection. Nildurkah plays in two associations Ka Tend and Murray League. Katandra District Assoc opens season on Saturday with Doakievy Yabba Drumafure v Katamatite and others. Southern Riverina re-forms with Berrigan Jerilderie Finley and Oatlands. three rounds start May 2. Richmond faces North Melbourne with a record scoring performance. Junior Football Association re-forms with Finley Tocumwiel Berrigan. Cobram Juniors invited.
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Murray Football League
Australia
Forest
Searon
Te Murray Football League
Megsra
Nathalis
Western and Moira Association
Nildurkah Hwe
Katend and District Associati
Katandra District Association
Oatlands
Richmont
North Melbourne
Junior Football Association
Finley
Tocumiwel Snd Berrigan
Cobram Juniors
Turf notes on discount and insurance shifts in major cups
The Ceulfield Cup stake falls from £6500 to £6000 and the Melbourne Cup is cut from £10,000 to £7,000 as the Victorian Racing Club pursues economy. Phar Lap, Australia’s champion racehorse, is re insured with Lloyds of London for £8000 for one year, after a similar renewal with the same firm.
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Victorian Racing Club
Australia
Phar Lap
Lloyd's
London
McPhee Nutiunsist
Parliament Horse
McChrysler
Royal Victorian Loftitts
Wiley
Oy Waur
Dickie
Genu
Ajtssx
Steck
Connell
Simpson
Brown
Thomas
Sistence
Sydney
Albury Eld
Depo Hive
Wodongs
Istorian Savings Bank
Coring
Vestro
Kerang
Melbourne
Varian Railwiss
Glen Ki
Netal
F. Donohue
Wester
Clark
Owen
Appros
Kj Ae
Nur Moroney
Goulburn Valley Clubs Set Open Dates and Contests
At the meeting of the Goulburn Valley Clubs Cooram was granted King’s Birthday for their con tourmement with no other date. The pesustit competitions for the G V Sub district Association begin next Saturday the 16th August and will continue fortnightly. A medical man advises young girls to take up golf before stiffness limits play.
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Goulburn Valley
Cooram
G.V
Saturdas
Stanal
Wedding at Sacred Heart Church Yarrawonga
A wedding was celebrated on Monday April 27 at Nuptial Meas in the Church of the Sacred Heart Yarrawonga uniting Maurice Geary of Yourang and Annie McPartend of Yourang. The Very Rev Father Mahony officiated with a tasteful interior decor and attendant bridal procession details including best man duties.
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Church of the Sacred Heart
Yarrawonga
Maurice Geary
John Geary
Yourang
Annie McPartend
Father Mahony
Brod
Sean Sy Ea
Veile
Nuuo
Tate
Cobram Golf Club Opens 1961 Season With Mixed Foursomes
The Cobram Golf Club officially opened its 1961 season with visitors from nearby clubs. President L. A. Kennedy welcomed all and thanked the club ladies for afternoon tea. Mixed foursomes (12 holes) were won by Miss P. Quick and Mr Ross-Sofiea with a series of results listed for the afternoon. The G.V. Sub-district pennant draw for section 5 was announced with match dates set from May to July.
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Cobram Golf Club
L. A. Kennedy
P. Quick
Ross-Sofiea
Tocamswal
Grace
Aoe Baing
Methers
Working Bee
Mixad Foussonss
Rob Seden
Mie Quick
Tev
Manta
Sties M. Strang
Ed Mulcahy
Mia McPadlode
Radonis
Miss J. Grant
Holden
G. Grant
Jackie Grant
Roe
Miss Quick
T. O'Reilly
Moan
Ira Kenndy
Petlane
R. Quick
Dick Iy
Mr. Johnson
Yarnett
Mo Blyth
Mr and
Bice Johnson
Horton
Gephure
Abs Aimpby
B. Bt
Islek En Misa Stephenson
G.V
Namurkah
Cobram
Nathalia
Tocumwal
Nathelia
Nuwurkah
Nat
Katamatite Golf Links Opened With Visitors Present
In a large gathering of Katamatite members and visitors from Numurkah Colorad and Tungumah clubs the Katamatite Golf Links were opened on Saturday by President Dr Coombs in Col Bourchier's absence. The greens were excellent after recent rains and a tea was served by lady members. Dr Coombs welcomed the visitors and Dr Batey Shire President replied. Afternoon mixed foursomes followed with results noted.
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Katamatite Golf Club
Numurkah
Colorad
Tungumah
Katamatite
Coombs
Col. Bourchier
Batey
Shire
Travelling Rates Cut for Sheep and Large Stock
The Stock and Brands Branch of the P P Board announces rate reductions effective May 18. Sheep travel costs drop to 7d per 100 and large stock to 9d per 25 head, down from 10d and 1/ respectively. The report also notes local inspections and notices about burrows, rabbits, road embankments, and other property works along nearby roads in Berrigan Shire and adjacent properties.
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Repuenos
P.P
W. A. Barris
Clear View
Burrows
Berrigan Shire
J. N
Johnston's
Cul Jen Bros
Festa Ween
Clear Vista
Hicks
E. W. Bird
Sutherne
Seed and Blue Mould Threat to Tobacco Growers
The report from the Tobacco Investigation Committee outlines blue mould, a fungal disease harming seed beds and fields. It stresses strict hygiene, clean seed beds, and isolation to prevent spread, with limited North American seed available certified disease free and government seed imports at cost to aid clean starts.
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Tobacco Growers’ Association
Mollard
Paul Jones
M.esr
Tobacco Investigation Committee
BT Dicksop
E. J. Holloway
MLELR
Australia
CSLR
North America
Cameronwealth
Director of Tobacco Investigation
Fortes Sterties
Chuan Ssep
Australian Tobacco Growth Prompts Local Leaf Expansion
In parliament, Minister Forde announced figures for Australian grown tobacco used in 1929 30 at 4 391 774 lb, up 44.05 percent from 1926 29. He noted imports total about 20 million lb yearly at a cost near 62 million and urged local leaf expansion to meet own requirements. The statement follows a member's question on 1925 22 to 1929 30 production and use.
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Bartot
House of Representatives
Australia
Corowa Pastoral Society Appeals Council Rate Assessment
The Corowa Pastoral Agricultural and Horticultural Society appeals the current rating assessment of the Corowa municipality. The Municipal Appeal Court heard the case at Mr Lethbridge's premises.
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Corowa
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Bourier
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