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Newspaper
Cobram Courier
Location
Cobram, Victoria, Australia
Date
Nov 13, 1902
Page
2
Fragmentary report cites demand for free newspapers and open government. It references limits on columns and warns over governmental restraint, with mentions of monthly voting and public awareness efforts.
A garbled report recounts a contested election scene with names and places obscured. It references meetings, ballots, and proclamations by various factions, including a group named Cobra, and notes delays and reactions in a tumultuous political event. Further items describe church services, anniversaries, and balloting details amid an expansive community notice.
A garbled local page blends charitable appeals for the late G H Willis of Numurkyle with town notices in the NSW Public Works tender, market days, and church affairs. The text references donations, public acknowledgments, a Wednesday premiére, a sheep track event, and various regional names such as Numurhuh, Yarroweyah, and Cobexm, all presented as a patchwork of announcements and social notes.
A public holiday event is approved for the Shire of Tungamah with invited dignitaries and community activities. The programme features a reception, formal speeches, and a garden celebration with floral arrangements, music, and regional displays. The festivities run over a weekend with a public feast and family entertainment.
A distorted account describes a baptism and confirmations at a Wangyratin church, naming church figures and a controversial, tense atmosphere. The text references a bishop, a large crowd, and questions about church authority and unity within the congregation.
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