Flood headlines and show results from regional fair
Local reports forecast Murray River flood risk due to heavy snows and rains in headwaters while Hume Reservoir officials expect limited use from recent rainfall. At Numurkeh Show Cobram exhibitors excel with prizes in pony, fox terrier and trotting classes. Shepparton delegates oppose universal half holiday noting Act unlikely to be amended. A Sunday night rainstorm brought thunder, lightning and heavy rainfall harming crops. Yarrawoogs recorded one of the heaviest falls since 1924 with four inches and hail. Yearly rainfall totals reach 180 points to Monday morning, up from 1648 points by end of October.
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Albury
Melbourne
Murray River
Hume Reservoir
Murray
Numurkeh
Cobram
W. Harris
Arthur Harris
Irvin Harris
M. Stillard
C. White
L. Hay
Wilma
Mra Hedley
Hay
Teits
Shepparton
Messrs Goyen
Cawthray
Associated Chambers of Commerce
Kerang
Goyen
Yarrawoogs
Fire Brigade Concert At Mechanics Institute In October
Sunshine Seven will present a Fire Brigade Concert at the Mechanics Institute on Wednesday October 6 drawing attention from locals. Tickets and a well decorated stage promise an entertaining evening with the Fire Brigade urged to show public support.
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Fire Brigade
Sunshine Seven
Mechanics Institute
Gre
Palfresco Wins Caulfield Cup In Record Mile and a Half Pace
Palfresco captured the Caulfield Cup in outstanding fashion setting an Australasian mile and a half record. The son of Son o Mine Little Millie sprinted from the back to lead near the far turn and held on to win. Palfresco now sits as equal second favorite for the Melbourne Cup with Hot Shot and Marabou.
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Palfresco
Son O' Mine
Little Millie
Bin
Jas
Hot Shot
Marabou
Pultresco
Tadage
Grstiu
Luis Case
Pedacek
Tragic Train Fatality at Coburg Level Crossing
L. W. Wellington, 19, of 305 Sydney Road Coburg, was killed on Tuesday while trying to board the 11.35 a.m. city bound stock train from Strathmerton at a level crossing. He fell onto a rail as the train passed, with death instantaneous. A companion alerted the guard and the train halted.
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L. W-llington
Sydney Road
Coburg
Strathmerton
Local notices and obituaries from Jerilderie region
General Mr T P O Reilly a chemist recently passed an eye sight exam. A smoke social was held for Mr Alex M Pherson by the Nogurkab Fire Brigade before his departure, with an enlarged photo given to him, the guest in the centre, and Mrs Mo Pherson received a rose bowl from the ladies committee. Mr Norman G Rial died in Melbourne after months of illness, mourned by friends from Berrigan Jerilderie Oaklands and nearby. Old Jerilderie residents Mr and Mrs Gus McRee are moving abroad. Mrs Campbell wife of Mr Alexander Campbell died aged 65 at Strathmerton, mother to seven deceased children.
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Alex M’pherson
Nogurkab
MoPherson
Melbourne
Norman G. Rial
Berrigan
Jerilderie
Oaklands
Gus. McRee
McRae
Albert District
N.s.whia
Dobroyde
Jerriderie
Mra Campbell
Alexander Campbell
Campbell
Strathmerton
Malbourne
Sell
Charts Bay
K Adams
Messry Vennicott
Pullar
W. Michell
Ur Kennedy
J. Ravchite
Mitchel
Radcliffe Seius
Lanas Rus
Silvbeil
Radcliffe
Lonerium
Messrs
Wilson
Wools Hort
Ant W . Quick
O'Reily
Wison
Woods
O'Reiily
Bowela
Missen
Pullar and Roe
Misses Millern
G. McFarlane
Adis
Davis
E. Weatherill
A. Gengweil_ Messis M
C. Scott
Hauraby
Bott
O'Reilly
Barooga and Strathmerton clash ends rain ruined draw
Weather halted play after Barooga posted 102 for nine and Strathmerton stood 20 for five. Tilton took 3 for 23, Reylands 2 for 21 as rain stopped at stumps. Cobram beat Tecumwal by nine wickets, Cobram scoring 141 chasing 76. McKenzie took five for 22, Howell five for 48.
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Barooge
Strathmerton
Brown
Slxo
Burkinshaw
Tilton
Reylands
Rev. McKenzie
T. Butt
C. Howell
B. Johnson
Bowen
Cobram Club Opens Season After Busy Annual Meeting
Cobram Bowling Club held its annual meeting on Friday with President McFarlane reappointed. The balance sheet showed overdraft reduced to £147 13s, and the secretary noted improved telephone expenses. Committee and officer appointments were set, opening night planned for November 13, and funds discussed for watering the green and mower purchase. The report also notes Australia’s sheep total and Murray River Commission concerns over Hume Reservoir catchment depletion.
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J McFirline
Uyal
H. Mucaby
D. Paterson
D Muleshy
K. Moleshy
McWarlane
Tuck
G. Perkin
McFarlane
Fr. Ellis
E. Mulcahy
L. Wyatt
J. Parnell
H. Tuck
Cassidy
Mulcahy
Perkin
Adawe
Inclub Mecbauga
Wyatt Hous Giltig
Putin
EOS
Pettseae
Laer
Waterworks Trust
Oleuuwy
Cass
Sue
Tungamah
Mr & Quick
Miss McFarlane
Cobram Tennis Club Holds Annual Meeting And Finances
The Cobram Tennis Club met on Thursday with Mr R Adams chairing in Mr G Cotton’s absence. Members debated joining an association for competitive play while financials showed the club self funded with limited subscriptions but improved outlook over the prior season.
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G. Cotton
R. Adams
Corowa Council Seeks State Highway Status for Road
The Coreen Council president met Hon. KT Bail of Corowa Mulwala Tocumwal road, stating it had been applied to become a State Highway. The road’s maintenance burden concerns the shire, and Bail promised to take the matter up with the Main Roads Department.
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Coreen Council
KT Bail
Corowa
Mulwala
Tocumwal
Maln Roads Department
Railway Revenue and Loan Notes Report
Fragmented OCR notes discuss railway revenue, loans, and potential debt arrangements involving unnamed parties. The readable items reference bonds, payments, and a possible public finance angle affecting the railway sector.
Yarrawonga Flow Reune disrupted by unclear text
Fragmentary OCR text references an event at Yarrawonga with multiple names obscured. No coherent details emerge to identify people, places, dates, or outcomes.
Unclear OCR Fragment Headlines Local Notice
Fragmentary OCR text contains scrambled place names and entities, offering no coherent event or outcome. No identifiable people, organizations, dates, or places can be confirmed to summarize.
Ground Advice From A We Aep Ey Ay Ankeie 44
A letter or note discusses grounds advice in a damaged text about marriages and divorces. It mentions attempts to recover lost words and urges caution, referencing persistence and a tone of personal resolve. The gibberish obscures clear names, dates, or concrete events.
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Asetics
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McPherson, Callander
Luvisca
Royal New
Biel
McCall
Cobram Branch
Bethune's Mekay Stores
Cobram and
Melray
AMP
H W Pownals
Brown, Corke
K Co. Pty. Ltd
A. R. Wadeson
Main Street
Melborne
Memoriam
Church OF England
St. Margaret's, Cobram
Aba
W. K. McKenzie
Presbyterian Church
W. H. Patterson
Ocr
Muckstar F.C
Barooga
Cobra
Mooroopna Hospital
Momalong Hotel
Allen
Bonifice
T. P. O'Reilly
R. Brows
Russell
O'Brien
Tiiton
Burkinahaw
J. Allen
Ay Brentoall
Tito
J. Clements
Wilton
Oat
G. Barnett
Paterson
Tilton Landries
O'Brien Meylande
Thom
MeLe
Stratimerton
Petterson
C Smith
Brentaall Fy Tuck
T. Pinek
W. Wilton
E. McLeot
Barnett
Reynolds
B. Lewin
A. Brentoall
R. Sandy
Downe
Hunt
Sandy
Scott
McKensie
Cook
Howell
W. Dutton
Wyatt
McKenzie
Johnson
Watson
J. Bevans
Hunt Lee
Hamilton
Stpd
Richards
McKenzie I. Sandy
Butt
R. Be
Jatce
Johnton Soom Wilson
Johnsee J. Bowen
C. Sandy
Howell Ale
John
Strathmerton A
Finley
McKechnie
Stokes
Guthrie
Baroogagan
Crozier
Wingrove
Cobram Bowling Club
B. Mulcahy
A. O'Brien
Same
Golf Club
Kato
Mesars B. Mul- Golf Club
Ausirelia
United States
British South Africa
Soviet Russia
Murray River Commission
New South Wales
Cobram Tennis Club
Numirkah With
Messrs Woust
Genedular
Eve Witerovon
C. Quick
Huaucas
Messrs Woods
Madsijau
Ota
Te He! Association
Numui Kab
Cub Tam
Strathmelles
Nathalia
Tocumwal Road
Railway Revenue
Euemike Sklarietibhl
Tote
Yarrawonga
Guus Wiese
Tg Bay
Ieee
Wales
Atin
Nileyet
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