Local News and Stock Sales Highlight Shepparton Briefs
The issue records a Presbyterian Flower Show report with key names missing previously, plus sheep buyers Campbell and Co announcing 4 000 young sheep for sale in November. It notes cattle entries invited, a Warrawonga Council lighting cost, a fatal railway incident near Shepparton, and a dwindling NSW newspaper scene. Mooroopna Hospital fundraising, a stock sale at Nuwarkeh yarda, and detailed yarding prices for crossbred ewes and cattle accompany the rural items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messre J. McNamara and Co
Nuwarkeh
Nomurbal
Pridey
Coram stock sale ad by Gordon Anderson
Local agent Gordon Anderson of McKay and Massey Harris Machinery placed an advertisement urging buyers to pay cash on delivery for duplicates. Campbell and Co announce a sale on Thursday November 12 yarding 2000 sheep including good lines of young x bred ewes comeback ewes wethers and lambs mixed sexes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Anderson
McKay and
Massey Harris Machinery
Campbell and Co
Sunday School Picnic and Local Events Parade Barooga District
District News covers a well attended Sunday school picnic for the Methodist Church with a £13 profit, notes about a Tuesday market closure, and reports Riverina Movement leader S Creed visiting Canberra to urge Constitutional Reform. It also describes a Barooga Parish Hall ball for Mooroopna Hospital funds, and a community gathering for the Toohey wedding with dancing into the morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Furher
Shepparton
Katamaite
Berrigan
S. Creed
Riverina Movement
Canberra
Scullin
Ber
Stewart
Wimmers
Creed
Mn Ussion
Barooga & District
Barooge
Fridwight
Mooroopna Hospital
The Farmer Portrait in The Dairyfarmer NYZ
The farmer is described as a capitalist laboring daily long hours, a biologist and eco enthusiast, tackling year round work. He saves his produce while others pay with high prices, and buys others produce at their charged rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Zealand
Jens
Mrs Wig’s Glass Loan Returns Prompt No Count
A fragmentary line notes a borrowed glass not returned from Mrs Wig, with a speaker lamenting the loss and the social tension of being late in repaying. The brief urban dialogue conveys a sense of neighborly debt and embarrassment.
Cobram Mechanics Institute Meets on Finances and Screen Hire
The Cobram Mechanics Institute held its monthly meeting with president Messie A. R. Wadeson and committee discussing hospital rebates for lighting costs, Boxing Night hall hire, and Theatre screen contracts. Updates covered film service from Paramount, bioscope maintenance, smoking restrictions, and new booking protocols, with a focus on balancing revenue against patronage and safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobram Mechanics’ Institute
Messie A. R. Wadeson
R. Donald
J. A. Kennedy
H. Dieckson
D. Paterson
R. Adams
G. Kennedy
L. G. Hamilton
Jo. Keamy
Peers
Hospital Dance
Tal
L. Kennedy
Peterson
Ir K. Donald
L. Kenedy
Adawa
Kennedy
Adama
Institute
Calman
Paterson
Aolortoane
Jackson
Adams
Donald
Calan
Hir Jeckses
Brain
Ceva
Cobram
Paramount Pictures
Peremount Pictures
J. G. Grant
Para- Mount
Att Mittes
Wadeson
Ciidren
Bioscope
aGre
Keight
Bird
Prisoners Escape and Recapture at Benalla
Horace Jackson and Malcolm Bruce Hamilton escaped from Finley lockup last week while remanded for robberies. They reached the exercise yard behind a migratory partition and used a yard with wire and mesh to reach safety. Local authorities recaptured them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Jackson
Malcolm Bruce Hamilton
Pinney
Finley
Walte
Cobram club honors Bob Watson with silver plated football
In a Sunday ceremony Cobram Football Club Premieres Murray League 193? season awarded Bob Watson a silver plated football trophy. President S H Scott and C Babidge lauded Watson who played for Cobram Froth Club out of love for the game. Separate case at Numurkah Police Court saw a charge of wilful damage dismissed with costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ue Cuureth
Hi. Wels
S. H. Scott
Bob Watson
Cobram
C. Babidge
Bob Is0o
Cobram Froth
Tmperials
Katandra Football Association
Numurkah
Iske
Imperials
Yabba
Phar Lap flop mars Melbourne Cup as White Nose wins
Melbourne Cup results show White Nose defeating Statiow King and Concentrate while the hot favorite Phar Lap fades in heavy soft footing. The piece traces historical earnings of great horses, noting Gallant Fox and Goldsmith Maid as all time leaders in pursuit of turf greatness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Statiow King
Phar Lap
Thoroughbord
Old Jack
Carbine
Phar “Lei
Gallant Fox
Zevbo
Papyrus
Goldsmith Maid
Bill Doble
Fromm
Rug
Watts Abe
Goldsmith
Tennis results from Cobram Boomanoomans Strathmerton meet Koondoomoo
On Saturday tennis matches were played across Cobram Boomanoomans Strathmerton versus Koondoomoo Barooga versus Riverside. Home teams suffered defeats as Koondoomoo formed a strong lineup. Games featured singles and doubles with J Crawley Danaher Jordan and M Moulibas among notable scorers and losses recorded for Cobram and Barooga teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobrams
Boomanoomans
Strathmerton
Koosoomoo
Barooga
Riverside Koonoomoo
Boomanoomena
Koonoomes
Scoresack
Sirhan Sod
W. Keefe
T. Danaher
Loat
J. Crawley
M. Moulibas
Dananer
Callen
G. Jordan
Grewiey
T. Danahey
Jordan
Mies Richeioe
Mim
M. Stillard
Mo Pape
Tite
Boomancom
Cobram
Rives
Pape
Parlane Jughes
Aes Gates
Biren
Sai
Cobeen and Baronga Stars Dominate Katamatites Victory
A chaotic cricket scorecard highlights Cobeen top scoring with 47 and Cleave delivering decisive bowling for 12 runs as Katamatites secure a 24 run win. Baronga and Barves contributed notable innings, with Green and Wilton among the bowlers. The match featured rising pace and tight fielding, ending with Katamatites reaching key milestones and the opposition struggling in the final overs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fermein
Brentis
Harvete
Wairus
McGowar
Wilton
Alraigh
Anc M
Sor
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Owan Corkest
Basy
SIM
Plex Milking
Lon
Plex Challenger
Baltic Simplex Machinery CO. Pty. Ltd
Flinders Lane
Melbourne
Kers
Alery
Teckham Wodenas
Tailenewaite
Corrvong
Walwa
Prudential Ce Ltdee
Subivitena
H Tuck
Younghusband
King ST
RIAM
Thomas
Leo
Thorton
Charles H
Florence Thoms
Stanley
Norma
Thomson
Arthur
Brotha
Maw
Ere
Nellie
Kooncomos di Oa
Strathmenon
Spm
Little
Yarroweyat
Pitt
Aim
Pattersod
Cebram
Eevapusas
Presbyterian
Patterson
Steer
Furphy
Loudon
D. Blake
Mavis Jordan
Eva Hughes
McFadyen
Warrawonga
Bert Dempsey
Ne South Wales
Mechanics’ Institute
Hutchies
A. Harford
Joyce Mason
Iy Haines
Messrs
C. Thompson
Keith Dawe
District News
Mra M. Toobey
Boomancot
Cobra
Mulwell
Ies
R.A. Collie
Toohey
W. Wilton
Messrs Jackson
Oend
Benalla
the Rambler
Uty
SM. Cojlie
Bi Larar
Bayer
Dckrmyon
Ae V. Cleave
Balsider
Bireiae c
Jd Beabbel
Vai
Clemente Bisrees
Soir A
Mann
Dek ' Lynek
Joe
EL. Nicheleo
G. Bernett
Biewsnae
Coma Barr
G. Boarke
R. Alston
Torchief Trumblere
Alwer & Rady Ab
Teta
Bowgh Harts Donald
Ratan Deeaid
E. Carell
M. Tagees
Fernes
Aion Igeer
Sidebotio
F. Charles
Bowrke
Ser
Cobeen
Merton
Bardige
Government
Aurick
Dria Sydney
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