05 Nov 1891
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Newspaper
Cobram Courier
Location
Cobram, Victoria, Australia
Date
Nov 05, 1891
Page
1
In Cobram and district notices the shire council discusses rates, roads, bridges, and elections. Meetings cover drainage works, tenders, and public works contracts with actions on polling stations but no decisive outcome.
A community picnic at Yarroweyah on November 27 featured prizes for games, sailing, and other activities. Speakers praised organizers Messrs donee, Brose, Guthoe, Muu nit, and Graham for their hard work in making the event a success despite wet weather.
Avrienttaral schedule lists dates in SOVEMMER with events including Hallerat Sooty at the National Show on November 22 and Tater with Goulburn Valley Aache tr.
Fragmented readable passages describe a spring meeting with races, names, and crowd energy. Mentions of venues, participants, and a busy track scene suggest a local athletic program with a focus on events and results though many words are garbled.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions various personal names and locations with no clear event or outcome. lacks coherent facts to summarize a specific news item.
Katamatite defeated Numurkah by 80 runs after a strong all round performance. Sullivan bagged a hat trick and finished with 18 overs 27 runs and eight wickets, while Jacoby took 7 for 49 for Numurkah. Ham top scored for Katamatite with 44 and Musgrove added 11 as Katamatite posted 200 in a strong total, Numurkah bowled well but fell short in the chase.
A Cobram Agricultural and Pastoral Association meeting was held on Friday with President J O'Brien and officials present. Minutes were confirmed, railway concerns noted, accounts of £25 approved for payment, and a committee appointed as show judges. A plan to invite a government vine expert and an integrity ad regarding unauthorized show pages was approved before adjournment.
A public meeting linked to the Cubram Branch of the Australian Natives Association will be held near Weasuvesday evening in the lodge-room at the Victoria Hotel. Addresses will be delivered by H. Wier chairman of the board of directors, and by the Honald Peacock J H Maloney and other gentlemen. An anniversary dinner will follow with tickets priced at Be. A large attendance is expected as proceedings promise interest.
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