Cobram District News Items and Events Report
Cobram district notes cover harvests, missed supply, and good crops amid lean season. Local stage show The King of Kandy to be performed by St Joseph's pupils on December 16. Staff transfers include J Roe to Bur ramine, Berridge to Lower Plenty. Cobram Bowling Club and tennis clubs announce December events and memberships. Sightings include Miss Corinne Griffith in a sensational film at Mechanics Institute Cobram. Community meetings on dressmaking classes and fallow competitions planned. entries due November 26. Transport tender for Berrigan Coreen air service confirmed from January 1, 1928. Mooroopna Hospital fundraising cheque acknowledged. Cobram Tennis Club ladder competition begins. Joffre wheat sample shown to illustrate productive soils. A brilliant meteor sighted over Cobram sky late Friday night with colorful tail, regarded as a remarkable spectacle.
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Kandy
St. Josph's School
J. Roe
Burramine
Berridge
Telford
Lower Plenty
Cobram
N. Tomas
G. G. Grant
Cobram Club
A. W. Edwards
R. A. Adams
Sees
Sullivan
Corryong
Sue
Mechanics’ Institute
Corinne Griffith
Mechanics’ Hall
Cobram Agricultural Society
W. Killen
M.H.R
Berrigan-Coreen
J. W. Kitto
Mooroopna Hospital
F. Stillard
W. McTaggart
General Motors
Cobram Tennis Club
E. Mulcahy
P. J. Bourke
Strathmerton Dramatic Society
Strathmerton Hall
Strathmerton
Borneo
Prenais Club
Messrs J. McNamara & Co
Numurkah
F. Maloney
Hogan
Hogans
Cobram notices invite weighbridge clerk applicants
Multiple local notices from Cobram region include an opening for a weighbridge clerk at Farmers' Weighbridge Company with a £5 weekly wage and a closing date of 30 November. Other items report a redgum saw mill sale at Boomancomana, a Christmas Bazaar at the Mechanics Institute, and various local events and market sales across Numurkah and Strathmerton.
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Farmers’ Weighbridge Company
Cobram
G. Grant
Cobram Beats Numurkah In Five Wicket Victory At Cobram
Cobram won by five wickets after Numurkah posted a competitive total. Cobram's G Grant was bowled first ball, Belt struck for Nuurrkal, but Wilton Tuck with 28 and Wild 20 not out steadied Cobram. Danckert bowling and key catches by Shaw and Watson helped Cobram to prevail. Wild excels as batsman and wicketkeeper.
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Cobra
Nuwarkal
Cobram
Shaw
Rev. Edwards
Armstrong
Numurkah
G. Grant
Nuurkal
Wilton
Wal
Tuck
Wild
Danckett
J. Great
Watson
Jim Grant
Nutturkal
Cleve
Applaise
Numurrah
McNamara
J. Ot Danckert
J. Grant Belt
G. Shaw
Armatrong
Styl
As Lease
Neale
Urs
Bare Ett
Provincial Press Conference in Melbourne Highlights Empire Links
The Victorian Provincial Press Association met at Collins House Melbourne on November 15 16 with President W T Higgins greeting delegates from New South Wales and honouring late members. A resolution praised British policy under Mr Amery and urged Empire borrowing for Australia. Discussions included paper supply prospects, decentralisation talks by M Hannah, and social events.
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Victorian Provincial Press Association
Collins House
Melbourne
W. T. Higgins
Wangaratta
Messrs Condon and Young
New South Wales Association
Higgins
H. S. Davy
Tatura
W. C. Mills
RW. Baxter
H. P. Douglass
Purcell
Commonwealth
Australia
M. Hannah
M.la
Glenelg
Hannah
Messrs
J.C. Williamson Ltd
His Majesty's
King's
Theatre Royal
The
Tivoli
Association
Cafe Francais
Daylesford
Argus
W. H. Waddell
Victorian Central Citrus Association Market Report
The Victorian Central Citrus Association reports a week of gradual improvement in the Melbourne citrus market led by strong demand for first quality Valencias. Holdings in cool stores sold well, while medium quality fruit remained slow. Valencias ranged 18s to 28s district special, 15s to 19s for best, lemons 14s to 17s with a few higher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victorian Central Citrus Association
Melbourne
Valencia
Dookie College Plots Show promising wheat varieties
Dookie College plots attract admiration on Field Day with outstanding pew wheats and last season's stud plots yielding splendid ears. Veteran breeder Hugh Pye pursues perfection, hoping some ears could rival famous varieties. Barley and oats also praised as picturesque, and well wishes extend to Mr Pye’s continued work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dookie College
Hugh Pye
Pye
Long
Fodder Conservation Policy For Southern States
An article discusses fodder conservation as a policy in South Wales and Lachlan Jeno. It notes the role of Forbes and Covtol Australian companies in supporting sheep and cattle feeding. It warns against negligent practices that threaten fodder reserves and livestock.
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Jematong
Sian
Forbes
Covtol
Australian Hoties x Co
Aus Wonderful Onye
Lachlan
Jeno
Otter
Mi Se
Queensias
Verne Lay
Open Column on Great Grass for Stock Fodder
A column discusses a drought resistant fodder grass praised for stock use. It notes wide growth, lush foliage, and high yield potential, with officials calling it among the best fodder grasses. Seeds resemble rye and show promise for stock owners seeking an adaptable forage option.
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Wa Ciue
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Taopit Skins
Acton
Ausvulai Estates and Mortgage Co. Ltd
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Osman Mills
Perdriau
Jean
Millerick
Agen
MelSowrie
Joan Mansfield
High Street
Shepparton
Cobram Hotel
Crepella’s
Phe Cobran Courier
Reramiswey
Taraspar Mouseras
S. M. Russell
Cobram and District
Redgum
Boomancomana
Jordan Bros
Barooge
Church of England
B. F. Nolan
Goulburn Valley
Maryborough
Robert Barns
Canberra
Yarrawonga
Corona Hospital
H. Opperman
C. B. Kellow
Campbell and Co
Clarke, Pullen and Co
Numurkali
Cricket
Cosram v. Numcbkah
Corram
Tb Felt
Kb Danckert
Belt Nt
Danskert
Wald
Danckert Watson
Major
Danckert
Wanghou
Numurkir
Naring
Waughna v. Cobram
Katamatite
Katunga
Strathmeton Vr
Fire Brigade
Decem
Nuwurkab Vy
Wanghna
New South Wales Public Works Department
Sydney Harbor Bridge
Riverina
Finley
Coolamon
Albury
Albury Mill
Legislative Assembly
Kilpatrick
Minnister
Jerilderie
Victoria
New South Wales
Buttenshaw
Market Report
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Condotelin
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Marre
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