09 Nov 1899
Page 1
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Newspaper
Cobram Courier
Location
Cobram, Victoria, Australia
Date
Nov 09, 1899
Page
1
A historic note recounts a white thoroughbred foal born near Nashville in 1861 later turning black after a cold spell. The mare’s foal, named White Crom White Croey, exhibits rapid color darkening including black mane and tail while experts speculate on weather effects and possible pigment changes within the farm traceable to Von Birkanan’s place.
A deputation from Cohrm Nangunin and Bermgar urged Premier Lyne to approve a Musziyatobra bridge project. Morlaine favored the plan but noted minor issues pending later decision. Connor and local figures attended, with support and concerns voiced. A cheque for £11 presented to Wyemer marked departure week. Church services announced for Cochran with a concert to follow. Weather notes report rain aiding early crops. agricultural officials discuss pest surveillance and locust risks in northern districts.
The Cobram social concert features children performing a wheel verve with plans for a formal show. Notices report local policing, postal posts, a hotel lease, a funeral, and council adjournment in tribute to the deceased. A Japanese diver drowns near Vernon Islands while government surveyors discuss river works and embankments.
Texpens contracts and tenders from 1900 are listed for roads drains and farming works north and south of D cheiu road, with details of prices. A severe hailstorm near Cobram caused widespread damage to crops, orchards, houses, and livestock, with extensive destruction to glass, roofs, and vegetation. The article recalls local public notices, council actions, and a sermon urging thrift, farming improvements, and preparedness.
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