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Cobram Courier

Location

Cobram, Victoria, Australia

Date

May 20, 1937

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Pu e shivers Courier reports on Monnima Farnebay event with dated reference Thursday May 20 1937 and local details likely of a community notice or society item.

Rate Collector Visit Scheduled for Cobram Residents

The Rate Collector of the Tunga imah Shire will attend Cobram Mechanics Hall from 10 am to 4 pm on Monday 24 May to collect rates. Farmers welcomed rainfall reports with Cobram area recording 98 points, parts of the district up to 90 points in Berrigan, boosting prospects for sowing and pasture growth.

Tungaimah Shire Cobram Mechanics’ Hall Cobram Eludiis Rurooga Gra Berrigan

Coronation Night At Cobram Brings Colourful Ball

Cobram Mechanics Institute hosted the annual B C ball described as highly successful with red white and blue decorations. Chand Jee's orchestra provided music for about 150 couples as Union Jacks and miniature Australian flags were displayed. Supper featured autumn flowers and extra acts by Misses Lonergan and Hanrahan during the interval.

Cobram Mechanics’ Institute B.C Chand- Jee Lonergan Hanrahan

Cobram Saleyards Proposal Progress and Site Offers

The Chairman pursued progress on the Cobram saleyards project with Dr. Gemmell who said no council obstruction exists so far. Three sites were proposed including Mr A Dunleavy's property at 23 per acre, with others from Mr Colgan and Mr McCormack. A loan at 4 percent was anticipated to cover costs and upkeep, and a loop railway along the reed may ease access.

Cobram Gemmell Tatura Unamo A. Dunleavy Colgan Dunlaavy McCormack Dunlesvy Wadeson Mulcahy Mackay Une Victoria

Cobram Progress Association Hears Channel Plans and Delays

Cobram Progress Association reviews channel construction from Yarrawonga to Katanga delayed by Loan Council funds while Cobram projects proceed. A Cobram water supply upgrade proposes 9 in and 6 in pipes to boost pressure and supply, with rate adjustments debated. Public works and rail facilities discussed as a raised depot and parking area potential.

W. Adams Tuckett M Wadeson Public Works Committee Cobram Water Commission Loan Council Yarrawonga Katanga

Golden Wedding Celebrated at Cob Railway Station

A local Golden Wedding celebration was held at Cob railway station marking the couple’s long marriage. The event noted by attendees highlighted family joy and community felicitation for the aged couple.

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Cobram Mechanics Institute May Discuss War Memorial Hall

At the Cobram Mechanics Institute annual meeting, a proposal to convert the Institute into a War Memorial Hall was debated. The report showed the overdraft reduced from £2076 16s to £1709 3s, with revenue from bazaars and dances and a large volunteer effort by the Ladies Committee and Mr A Missen. The committee considered reducing the debt further and potentially merging the hall with a memorial supper room, while discussions included hall hire, supper room charges, and possible debentures to raise funds.

Cobram Mechanics’ Institute Ita Grst M. D. O'Dwyer A. Missen Cobram Turf Club Mechanics’ Institute Mechanics' Institute O'Dwyer Mackay Missen W. Ritchie Gregory W Adams G. Grant Dr. Kennedy J. Martindale S. Scott RB. Mudge E. Unsted W. Davis Rand J. Eaton W. Mackay W. Bethune Ed. Knight C. Thomas Ritchix Mr Missen L. F. Edwards L. G. Hamilton Ofzens Misven L. Hamilton Semmell Jas War Memorial Hall Spp Gemmell Batman Cousilei

Things Said About Women

Fragmented OCR text discusses perceptions of women, gender roles, and authority. It references a novel and a critique of female depictions, implying debate over power and propriety. The passage is garbled but centers on feminist themes and authorship.

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