Local News Roundup From Shepparton and Vicinity
A chaotic local update notes petrol price fears amid tax debates, a Shell official denies an immediate rise. It reports a Bridge Road collision injuring none, a kerosene blaze endangering stacks, and a gold find near Breakneck Hill promising around £2000 in value.
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Vernon Smith
Wright
Gratamvale
Breakneck Hill Road
Mount Lonarch
Chatend Amphitheatre
Craim
Goulbure Valley
Public meeting to discuss New Year Gymkhana at Cobram
Cobram Agricultural Society to hold a public meeting at the Mechanics Institute tonight to discuss New Year’s Day Gymkhana. The plebiscite by the Argus lists top garden roses and climbing roses with votes for varieties such as Hollande, Dame Edith Helen, Golden Emblem, and Ophelia. Also announces pantomime Mother Goose at Mechanics Hall next Wednesday with Bert Rey as Dame and a fifteen-artist cast.
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Raine Lee
Hollande
Shot Sill
Chateau de Clos
Vongeot
Golden Emblem
Ophelia
Sunny South
Edith Helen
Madame Abel Chateney
Mra
Herbert Stevene
Bryce Allen
Madame Butterfly
Rowe-lovers
Black Boy
Misa Mation Manifold
Cl Ophelia
Cl. Chateau de Clo Vottgeat
Pasts
Scarlet
Chady Hillingdon
Shore Brilliant
Cobram
Mother Grose
Mechanics’ Hall
Wedneday
Commonwealth
Royal Adelaide
Bert Rey
Dame
Mother Goose
Boomanoomana Public School Picnic Recap
Boomanoomana Public School held its first annual picnic on Mr R A Conie grounds with strong district support despite boisterous weather. The day raised funds for the school while offering children a fun afternoon. results included multiple age group races won by E Hay A Bond and E Whitty among others.
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R. A. Conie
A E Hay
Wilton
Parents’ and Citizens’ Association
Baroega Triumphs Over Strathmerton In Lopsided Match
Baroega defeated Strathmerton by 183 runs at Baroega after Strathmerton were bowled out for 22. Keith Brentnall led the bowling with 3 for 3 as Baroega posted 205. Cobram beat Cobram East at home, East dismissed for 101 with Boquest taking 4 for 16.
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Strathmerton
Tocumwal
Captel Wilton
Barcogs
Browning
Hell Mark
Rug Gut
Og Indies
Wilton
Cobram
Cobram East
East
Boquest
Neale
C. Scot
M. Rourke
Collie
Scott
Butt
Pullar
W. Quick
The Draw Bax Coboum
Fragmentary OCR notes dated October 21 reference a drawing event or result involving Bax Coboum in Northern Diriaing with unclear details.
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Bax ‘Coboum
Tecumwal Dominates Cobram In One Sided Cricket Match
Tecumwal pulverized Cobram with Henaver taking 8 for 40 and Brown top scoring with 70 as Cobram failed to chase. O Beirne and Fowles led Cobram bowlers taking 4 for 30 and 4 for 44, but Tecumwal's innings contained more runs.
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Cobram
Tecumwal
Henaver
Brown
Corhim
Salamen
Fowles
Radcliffe
O' Beirne
Woods
O'Beirne
Tocumwal
Wood
Mulcaby
McFarlane
Hocking
Irishwoman's Estate Kin Inquiry Granted in Victoria
The Curator of Intestate Estates sought an inquiry into next of kin for Mrs Annabella Sharpe of Benalla who died in 1919 intestate leaving an estate worth £35.0m. Henry Payne Thompson of Killaboe Ireland claimed kinship as a first cousin, citing Irish and Victorian links. Delays from civil war in Ireland and multiple solicitors’ deaths delayed proceedings before Justice Munn ordered the inquiry.
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Benalla
Frederick Munn
Henry Payne Thompson
Killaboe
County Clare
Ireland
Sharpe
Supreme Court
Neat
Braham
Into
Victoria
Victoris
Aharpe
Australia
Este
Thompson
Cnie
Wili
Brabse
Bila Hooer
Tungamah Council Meeting Reports Grants and Infrastructure Needs
The Tungamah Council notes approvals for bridge renovations at Invergordon with a £150 subsidy and a £54 release. It discusses plans denial for public building work without commission notice, road and drainage concerns at Katamatite and Beattie’s Weir, and requests safer crossings. Health and sanitation reports cite influenza cases and water silting while dog and cattle yard notices remain largely unacted.
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Lands and Forests
Secetary Public Works Department
Invergordon
Edgerton Katamatite
R. Mills
Mills
Tuangamuh
Jubilee Park
Grante Shire
Yarrawonga
Iciter
Boundary Road
Pelluebla
Disner
Rowley
Shires
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Tungamah
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Dickie W. Learmonth
Katamatue
Astir
Ryan
P. Ryan
Cobram
Katamutite
Tungemah
Melbourne Wool Sale Report Highlights Strong Demand and Prices
Auctioneers describe high quality merino offerings from New South Wales and Victoria with strong competition among buyers. Prices for crombreds and ewes rise, while the catalog notes wide spread demand and notable participation from southern districts.
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