Rainy Weekend Yields High Point Totals and Local News
Rain Sunday produced 65 points with parts of the district higher. Barney led at 85 points. The Mothers Club of Coram State School presents a hall to be hung Saturday and used Monday. a meeting on Thursday to reform the project at Mead's Garages. Cobram report of Gypsies, a claimed robbery of £41, and a court hearing for James McMillan alias Norman Conn. A caretaker position at the company offers £4 weekly. Xmas and Boxing Day tournaments planned by the club. Boxing Night dance at Mechanics Institute. Water Commission camp shows military precision. 24 men laid out for Yarrawonga Weir service area. Damages from hail in Goulburn Valley: apricots 60%, peaches 30%, pears 20%.
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Mechanics’ Institute
Water Commission
Yarrawonga
Wes
Dejection to Shorts 2 and winery notes in Barooga district
The report covers a mix of local interest items from Barooga and surrounding regions. It notes a women’s match and wardrobe incident at St Hreudsn's, a wine market outlook with Leo Buring returning from the United States, and remarks on Australian wine export prospects amid disease pressure. Additional items include a horses sale at J. McNamara & Co, a cheque misfortune, and a Christmas posting plea from the Deputy Director of Posts and Telegraphs urging gifts be posted early.
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Parton
St. Hreudsn's Co
St. Brend
Shepparton
Comcerne
Leo Burleg
Frm
America
Buring Sai
United States
Davey
Odium
South Australia
Victoria
Australia
Leo Buring
Wine Overseas Marketing Board
J. McNamara & Co
Campbell & Sons
Melbourne
Allan Tweddle
M. Hickey
P. Tweddle
Oefers Caratinas
Berrigan Shire Election Faces Fresh Council Races
The Berrigan Shire election proceeds in Salinay Wad December with three wards voting and multiple candidates contesting retiring councillors H Martin E Burwood J Gorman, while ex councillors Way and Rule challenge them. Polling sites include Barooga Public School Mt Gwyane Public School and Shire Office Berrigan. New voters in C riding total 150 with continued interest across A and C wards.
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Gro
Collie
Curncriot
Cornwell
Keamy
Barooga
Mt Gwyane
C. G. Craig
Lalally
Berrigan
H. Martin
E. Burwood
J. Gorman
Way
Domal Son
Aring
Caulfield Trainer Seeks £3000 From Cup Day Bet
Harry Yaotram, a Caulfield trainer, backed a friend to invest on a four way all-ep bet on Cupday. The horses Bum burnie Nellies Vip Sculpin and Per fumery won, with the first horse paying an implied total win of 3000 pounds after the fourth horse finished first. Tantrum says no payment has been received and the adviser doubts the friend’s seriousness.
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Harry Yaotram
Caulfield
Bumbatmie
Sculpin
Nellie
Vip
van Vean
Perfumery
Yan Yeao
Tantrum
Bumburnie
Strathmerton Win Narrow First Innings Victory
In Numurkah Cobram Association Southern Division action Strathmerton defeated Cobram on the first innings after Cobram posted 41 with Brooks 8 a.d. and O’Brien 7/19. Strathmerton replied 62 with O’Brien 25 and Brooks 3/6, then Cobram 6-98 as Mortis 36 and Patterson 24 led the chase. A rare incident occurred in a Sheffield Shield over where Hill was dismissed on the seventh ball after a spin back into the groove prompted umpires to consult. Northern division standings show Cobram and Cobram East on nine, Birooga 15, Tocumwal, Katamatite, and St Merton nearby.
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Numurkab-Cobram Association
Numurkab
N. Brooks
A.d
P. O'Brien
A. Mortis
H Patterson
Strathmerton
J. O'Brien
J. Brooks
Lee
Hill
Birooga
Cobram
Cobram East
Tocumwal
Katamatite
St Merton B. C
Nathalia
Nathala
Cleave Deloy
Fowles
Boquest
Banks
Murphy
Batemen
Goldsmen
Robert von
Wores
Yarrawonga Weir Site Check Opens Path to Diversion
River Murray Commission members completed a final Yarrawonga inspection for the proposed diversion weir. Victoria’s State Rivers and Water Supply Commission will build it after amendment to the River Murray agreement takes effect Friday, enabling gravitation water supply to areas south and west of Yarrawonga and parts of the Riverina.
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River Murray Commission
Yarrawonga
State Rivers and Water Supply Commission of Victoria
Victoria
Country Women’s Association Cobram meeting features Sargood address
The Cobram Branch of the Country Women’s Association held its annual meeting with Mrs Wadeson chairing. Mrs Sargood from Corowa spoke on the movement’s aims including friendliness, service, and aid to district needs, and urged forming a younger set. Officers elected: Mrs Johnson president, Mrs Wadeson vice president, Mrs McKay secretary, Mrs McFadyen treasurer. A brief program followed before adjournment.
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Cobram
Country Women's Association
Wadeson
Barrett
Sargood
Corowa
Hicken
Shepparton
McKay
Johnson
McFadyen
Sargoos
Sue
Surgood
Country Women Uion
Victoria
Australia
Somers House
West
Beggs
Beaufort
Nathatla
Katandra
Sergood
Unclear text crowded by OCR misreads and names
Fragmented passages describe various figures and terms, with many garbled names like Bradford Fieuce and Dalgviy Lo Ghat. The readable content hints at a discussion of value, competition, and mystery figures, but no coherent event or outcome emerges.
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Janice
Bradford
Fieuce
Ube
Vaiueary
Sahlie
MTEC
Joel
Ace Ghiadt
Average Wega Crop Prospects and Council Talks
A regional meeting discussed crop prospects at Fisiey and nutrient concerns. Officials including Dr Wagg and council members weighed road works toward Oaklands and truck access to Berrigan yards amid disrepair. The debate touched rail service, freight charges, and delivery options for grain goods.
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Gan Shire
Tae
Wagg
Wonga
Oaklands
Berrigan
Parce
Ube Railways
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Pelco
Cobram Branch
Fenn and Bolton Opticians
Colling St
Whiesn Artestauece
Sat & Mon
Cobram Pharmacy
Trent
Aesop
Mik Coh Fox
The
Fox Optical Service
Od Ed Realhie Shestalasta Vil Se Oolnvaen
Thusiays
Ker
Requeth
Lardy
Ere
Nena
Nd Wool Press
Prudential
Ssurance CO. Ltd
H. Tuck
King Street
G.I Woel
Kensington
Neptune
Aust
Neptune Tractor Oils
MY Ptune Oil Company Ltd
Oceam Fruit Packing
Gorett Rerless
ARERY
K. Hocking
Molly
Lowes Fucco
Nressea
T. N. Garris
Bank Street
Mra McGorry
Galvin
Dra Kennedy
de Lacy
Mooroopua Hospital
Baroogs Sireamling
PAEH
England
Margaret's
Coram
Delly
Methodist Church
Sesanoaneee Perathientan Cobre
Prasbyterian Church
Naring Yarroweyab
Pam
Rey
Pattersoe
L. J. Rose Propatetor
Morte
Barney
Mothers’ Club
Coram State School
Cobram Motor Cycle Club
Mead
Colram
Shepparto
James McMillan
Norman Conn
Richard Walsh
Carlyle
Cobram Farmers’ Weighbridge Co
Cobram Tennis Club
Goulburn Valley
Forman
Epee
Bethune’s
Hartley
J. Star
R. Stillard
Stanger
Chandler Bros
Tarnpirr
Smecenstal Horse Sale
Berrigan Shire
Warmers and Settlers’ Association
Stincal
Messrs
J. W. Nicholas
A. Atkinson
Salinay Wad
Hidin
Lie
Coldwell
Wangaratta Association
C. Heavey
Tocu 1
East Wangaratta
Cobras Int
Santage
Yarrawonga Weir
C. W. Association
Cobam
Sheir Pests
Lela
WWE
Gary Grau
Layo
Cary Gril
Sa Pest
Budlds
Wool Avenue
Fisiey
Filey
F. Mal
Ley Fyby
Victorian Railways
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