07 Nov 1935
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Newspaper
Cobram Courier
Location
Cobram, Victoria, Australia
Date
Nov 07, 1935
Page
1
Cobram Courier records show a notice dated Thursday November 7 with unclear year and location details. The fragment outlines a public or legal notice context requiring verification of specifics.
Local officials invite the community to fund a supper room at the Cobram Mechanics Institute. A committee led by Wadeson McCormack and Harris reviews railway yard conditions and promises concrete or flagging of six quick pits and race areas. The note mentions entrance works and an incident involving a truck and a gate during a torn week.
A horse pulling a gig bolted after a harness issue, throwing Miss Mary Carroll several yards over a fence. The incident occurred as the vehicle collided with a fence and an outhouse, resulting in a severe injury to Carroll. Witnesses report W Rychie at the scene awaiting testimony in a related tally dispute.
A large Cobram community gathering at the Cobram Hotel bid farewell to Mr D V Paterson after six years as manager of Australasia Bank Cobram branch. Colleagues praised his discretion and promotion, with speakers noting his courtesy and service. A wallet of notes was presented as a token of esteem, and Paterson pledged to return visit when possible.
A fragmented report shows Finley drawing with Barooge as Bail Wells and Wilton lead strong bowling with several players scoring well. Katamatite also posted 142 and 42 in another innings with Downs and Cleave delivering solid bowling, while Rendall dominated with 4/43 and McKensie 4/10 for Katamatite.
Council discussed road work allocations for winter and approved drainage清 to clear a blocked east west drain in front of Katamatite home, with requests for widening and gravel. They also reviewed house relocation approvals, contract timing extensions, rate concerns for Cobram lighting, and proposed engineered repairs on Katamatite area drains and boundaries.
The Strathmerton event showcased the concert with soloists and performers praised for clear delivery and stage presence. The audience enjoyed varied pieces amid a lively program though some portions drew comments on pacing and balance.
The report outlines roadwork on the Hume Weir project affecting Albury Murrray and Moo Ke regions with a budget around £304,000. It notes valves, spillway work, and electric power lines, with detailed construction plans and inquiries for authorities as the project progresses.
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