Church and chapel notices from a regional Australian page
The page lists church service times for the Church of England and Methodist churches in Koonoomoo and Cobram with varied Sunday schedule notes. Advertisers note November 6 Progress Association meeting and a postage rates table for The Courier to global destinations including Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and the United States.
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Australia
New Zealand
United Kingdom
France
U.S
The Gobran Courier 1837 Nov 12
The Gobran Courier reports a Thursday edition dated November 12 1837 with local notices and brief items. The text records community happenings and public notices typical of the period.
Victoria anglers warned as close season bans apply to all
The Chief Inspector of Fisheries and Game Mr Lewis warned amateur Murray cod fishers in Victoria that the close season ban applies to all fishermen, not just professionals. In Ren_nie, a Postmaster-General note confirmed approval for a telephone line from Yarrawonga to Tene Phe work. A Marungi farmer Mr William James Tomlinson, 49, was found dead with a gunshot wound and buried at Katandra Cemetery. Experiments by Mr Tomlinson on pinkie wine show it may help combat codlin moth in Bendigo district orchards.
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Murray
Victoria
Chief Inspector of Fisheries and Game
Mr Lewis
Rennie Fia
Yarrawonga
William James Tomlinson
Marungi
Katandra
N. Hinde
R. W. Bryceland
J. Tomlinson
Bendigo
Department of Agriculture
Tomlinson
Ben‘igo
80th Birthday in Yarroweyah North Celebrated
Florence Mr G Telte, longtime resident of Yarroweyah North, celebrated his 80th birthday on Saturday and received many congratulations. An engagement is announced between Nance Stoneman of Dunvegan Strathmerton and Charles Stonehouse of Coolangatts Trang, youngest son of Mr and Mrs A L Stonehouse.
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G. Telte
Yarroweyah North
Telte
Nance
A. A. Stoneman
Dunvagen
Strathmerton
Charles
A. L. Stonehouse
Coolangatts
Trang
Thefts From and Three Cobram Youths Plead Guilty
A jury finds Ivan William Dunleavy Joins Jack Carroll and Albert Victor Dunleavy guilty of breakings and thefts at W Adams and Sons Pty Ltd and Katharine Rose Lyons shop between 1936 and 1937. Jurors heard Dunleavy led others in the crimes and received a mercy recommendation due to youth.
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Ivan William “Dunleavy
Jack Carroll
Albert Victor Dunleavy
Wyatt Bros
Dunleavy
Carroll and Baldwin
W. Adams and Sons Pty. Ltd
Dunleavy, Carroll, Baldwin and Bergin
Katherine Rose Lyons
Richardson
Wyatt
Melbourne
Matches conclude in Numurkah Cobram Association for year break
Sporting notes report that both divisions have finished for harvest and will resume after New Year. A Katunga clash ended in a draw with Katunga posting 118 all out thanks to Munro 32 Hendy 31 and Heal 22 while Findlay and Keox contributed with Heal injured. Flack claimed 4 for 43 as best bowler.
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Numurkah-Cobram Association
Katunga
D. Munro
R. Hendy
P. Heal
Keox
Findlay
C. Flack
Atunga
Flying Doctor at Photophone Talkies Saturday Night
The Flying Doctor stars Charles Farrell and Mary Maguire with a strong supporting cast at Photophone Talkies. The Australian production follows Sandy at Cloncurry and features tragedy, triumph, and a twist of fate. An adaptation by J C C Orton from Robert Waldron’s novel, with Tom Lurick in his film debut and notable cricket-like score details from the local report.
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Flying Doctor
Charles Farrell
Mary Maguire
Australia
Jama Raglan
Cloncurry
Sandy
Dodger Grean
Jenny Rutherford
J. C. C. Orton
Robert Waldron
Tom Lurick
Australian Outback Frontiers and Flying Doctor Service
The article surveys the Australian outback’s vast reach from Port Hedland to Cloncurry and Kalgoorlie, noting population limits and security constraints. It highlights the 1927 flying doctor service founded at Cloncurry and the growth of Australian Aerial Medical Services with flights exceeding 100,000 miles annually.
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Australian Outback
Port Hedland
Cloncurry
Kalgoorlie
Broken Hill
AJ M
Wyndham
Oriental moth parasites arrive for orchard pest control
A shipment of 22 000 Oriental peach moth parasites has arrived at Mooroopna Commonwealth Research Laboratory after being packed weeks ago in Moorestown New Jersey. Contained in peach moth larvae bodies, the parasites originate from Japan the United States and Europe and were sent from New York in cold storage to delay maturation.
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Moorestown
New Jersy
U.S.A
Goulburn Valley
Commonwealth Research Laboratory
Mooroopna
Japan
United States
Europe
New York
Cobram Crop Competition Yields Prized by Cobram Society
The Cobram Agricultural Society completed judging led by Mr J Mortimer with ten entries. Winner was Mr H Whitty for a share crop on Mr E Coldwell’s property, followed by Mr Cullen and Mr R Mudge. Differences in estimated yields explained point totals amid good merit wheat crops and minor wild oat issues.
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Cobram Agricultural Society
J. Mortimer
H. Whitty
E. Coldwell
Cullen
R. Mudge
Dundee
Ford
Giurda
Beneoivbin
Public school respirator project and town notices
Tender calls for a new public school building emphasize addressing infantile paralysis with a respirator costing about £180. The Bull Fire Brigade considers a motor truck. meetings set for January discuss a new date for Back-to celebrations. A secretary’s salary and share of profits are fixed, Armistic Day events saw the Soldiers' Memorial Clock handed over, and local business changes include Mr W A Ryan selling interests to Mr Manson and Mr C Craig resigning from Yarrawonga duties with Mr G Cundy named successor.
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Bull Fire Brigade
Conner— Tin
Shie
Soldiers’ Memorial Ciock
W. A. Ryan
Yarrawonga
Manson
C. Craig
Adamson Strettle
Cositive 1
Commeouwealth Taxation Department
Sydney HL
GC Cundy
Ultuns
Cobram East Wins Old Time Waltzing Prize at Club Wind-Up
At the Yarrawonga Football Club wind-up social the old time waltzing contest drew much interest. The winners were Miss Dorothy Ryan of Cobram East and Mr P Gleeson of Boosey, marking their third win in as many sessions.
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Yarrawonga
Ovens and Murray
Dorothy Ryan
Cobram East
P. Gleeson
Boosey
Howling Club discusses mower trial and lighting plan
At a TOCUMWAL meeting president Mr Wise reports an electric mower obtained on trial and an agreement with the Shire Council to install lighting soon. A petition to the Victorian Country Roads Board will address the high road and Yarroweyah road condition. Many local businesses use this route and are urged to sign.
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Howling Club
Mr Wise
Victorian Country Roads Board
High Road
Yarroweyah Road
Victoria
Barooga District Secre tary Appointed at Meeting
At a Barooga district meeting Mr J Owens was appointed secretary. The Primary Final recognised nine pupils including OH Brentnall L Daw and J Coldwell as successful. A general association meeting followed at the school with attendance noted.
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J. Owens
OH. Brentnall
L. Daw
J. Coldwell
Presta and Citisess’ Association
Obituary: Mar Margaret Quinane Passes After Illness
The death occurred on Saturday after a long illness of Mar Margaret Quinane 36 native of Burramine wife of Mr Thomas Quinane. They settled in Barooga district where she lived at her death. Survived by husband and two children Katherine and John interred Barooga Cemetery with burial service led by Rev Fr Galvin.
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Mar
Margaret Quinane
Thomas Quinane
Burramine
Quinane
Barooga
Fr Galvin
Katherine
Mra F. Bellis
John
Hallstrom Refrigerators and Cobram Agencies
Hallstrom refrigerators promoted at J. Millerick Cobram with D W Campbell named distributor for Lackmek Breville wireless sets and Howard Mullard receiver agent. First load of new season wheat Dundee variety delivered to Cobram from L Pintuck property. Riverina cod breeding shows satisfactory progress with preliminary work.
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D. W. Campbell
Sydney Street
Cobram
Lackmek
Breville Wireless
Howard and Mullard
Cobrain
L. Pintuck
Dundee
Riverina
Unclear OCR Entry Hints at Local Incident
Fragmentary text suggests a local report mentioning a person named LaValle and references to years or dates in a legal or investigative context. The readable parts are insufficient to determine a clear event, location, or outcome.
Variety of Wheat Strains Advised for High Yields and Early Maturity
The report outlines wheat varieties suited to high yields and early maturity, noting Dundee and Garra among popular strains. It highlights disease resistance, strong straw, and good grain quality, with emphasis on straw strength and thrashing ease. It mentions better yields on manured plots and cautions about certain varieties' performance in oxraw conditions.
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Mme
Gia
Ngricurue
Uae
UsMebay
Wwe
Acea
Snormecciind
Yieluby
Dundee
Coutter Gser Involved In Murky Trade Inquiry
Ambiguous OCR fragment hints at a local tale involving a figure named Gser and a trade inquiry. The text references costs, counters, and possible public attention surrounding the matter.
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AAA
Speer
Meraupeltene
Heesabold Seap
Tsilet
Tain
Fn Ge Hemos Maal Hranilton
Viking Auto
W. Adams & Son Pty. Ltd
Oie
Slim
Wewiterry
Fumlun
Jim
Ara Reesil
Noah
Momhiale
Vincent Wheatley
Victoria Melbourne
Collins Street
Atarket Street
Wysdoun Street
Shepparton
HA Hunt
Tobias
A.mp
Asteary
Mm Anludun
Kanara
Managat
Church OF England
V. Williams
Methodist Church
Koonoomoo
Grylls
Progress Association
The
Gobran
Kerasuisney
Fomiamep Tacsspat Mouy
Rennie
Marung
Numurkah
Russell
Fraser
Coster
Ours
Rayn
Berrigan
Brown
McLeod
Martin
Patterson
Knox
Brooks
Barcooa
Rusell
W R. Brown
Ackerly
Hughes
A. Millar
Burkinshaw
Coster & Hughes
Comera
ME H. Whi
Boomanoomana
Whitty
J. Cullen
R Mudge
J. Gemmell
Tweddle
Wway G. Collie
BU J. Hicks
Nis J. Hicks
Kennedy Bros
Exj. Blyth
District N&ws
Lalalty
Numurrah
Barooga District
Hallstrom Refrigerator
Hallstrom
Locigent
J. Millerick
Maurras
Jouram Progress Association
U Wonwis
Ems Eis
Ettondaucs
Gollanener
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