Cobram Notes Highlight Local Events and Losses
Cobram and district items report a death in Namarkah and a court case, a concert and gymnastic display planned for Cobram Band fund, a major sheep sale at Nemurkah, town meetings and railway outlook for Yarrawonga to Oaklands line, plus crop reports and a break in at Deniliquin parcels office with minor loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TS. Clitme
Namarkah
Shire
Opera Wa
M Nama & Co
Cobram
Coby
J. McNamara
J-P
Alex Preston
Melbourne Supreme Court
Nemurkah Presbyterian Young Men's
Blue mould hits tobacco seedlings at Cobram area
Disease known as blue mould disrupts tobacco seedling growth in Cobram with losses to McNamara Myrtleford venture and Henderson. Tocumwal area also reports outbreak as growers plan larger transplants and mechanized planting to recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobram
W. McNamara
Myrilefords
Myrtleford
McNamara
Teford
Fungua
C. Henderson
Tocumwal
Cobram vs Strathmerton Strathy cricket clash scores
Cobram travelled to Strathmerton for the first sense competition match. Cobram batted first, 101 runs declared for 9 down with Downs 24 and J Grant 16 among top scorers. Strathmerton's bowlers Guthrie and Grant claimed multiple wickets as Cobram set a modest total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobram
Strathmerton
Strathy
G. Downs
J. Grant
G. Grant
Scott
Steph Meynolde
Jeas
J Bee Wa Loresih
Sora
Dutch Fete Raises Funds for Presbyterian Church
The Dutch Fete at Mechanics’ Institute raised about £140 for the church building fund. Stalls featured Dutch costumes and items from vendors including fancy goods, refreshments, sweets, flowers, cakes, soft drinks, and produce. Prizes included a oak tray and a teapot, with winners named Miss Morrison and Mrs Russell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church Building Fund
Fancy
Mesdames Henderson
G. Grant
Stillard
Mitchell
Coldwell
W. Tuck
J. Grant
J. G. Grant
Jackson
Strachan
Mastin
Wightman
Ste Sweets
Ducan
Davis
Ross
Hughes
Gilmour
Brentnall
Millerick
Prisoners Coulter and Treflene Arraigned for Murder
In Premantle gaol Charles Coulter and Phi Treflene were in custody at four minutes past eight on Monday. They were marching for the wilful murder, according to court notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Coulter
Phi Treflene
Premantle
Minues
Cobram Cycle Club Adds New Year Sports Programme
At a committee meeting held Monday the Cobram Cycle Club added several events for New Year’s Day including open handicaps for 130 and 25 miles, a 75 yard sprint, 44 mile boys race, old time riders 12 miles, and various horse and foot races. Nominations close December 24 with entry fees and last six performances required. A presentation dance at Meck Hall is planned for Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. McNamara
L. V.W
Steuthwerton and
Tack
Meckhall
Railway Revenue Shows Strong Increases This Year
A government railway revenue report indicates substantial gains up to October 21 totaling 3,780,581 pounds, up 140,388 from the previous year. Week by week, passenger and goods services rose, with livestock transport notably higher, and stock service revenue since July 1 up 22,356 from last year.
Cobram Agricultural Society Minutes Hit Prize Awards
The Cobram Agricultural Society met at the Cobram Hotel with President Mr I McCormack and about eighteen members present. Minutes were read and confirmed. A special prize of £1 11s was awarded to Mr Heaney for his horse, with other prizes proposed for ponies and novice trotters. Donations and outstanding subscriptions were to be forwarded to the secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobram
I’ McCormack
Messrs
Wadeson
McKay
Ritchie
Denison
Hender
Roy
Cullen
Pegery
Mr Densonn
Don Pillet
Owag Pestete
Moss
Thomas
Citrus Market Report Week Ending October 22
Market representative notes tight supplies of travel oranges and valuations improving with bright weather. Valencia and navel shortages push prices. mandarins nearly sold out with few lines remaining. Contain oranges and other citrus show mixed movement. lemons range from 7s to 9s with varying quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V.G.C.A. Mrarket
Ryond Newland
Orarges
Petrol price increase to hit motorists and those using fixed engines
The article argues that oil companies will not pass on the full tax cut to retailers or consumers, raising prices per gallon and burdening motorists and fixed engine users. It notes government plans to finance imports to sell petrol at old prices while American firms profit and Australians pay the higher cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atetican
Pubdic
Federsil Refinery Co
Commonwealth
C.O
Back to Kilmore Kilnsyre Residents Gather
Former Kilmore and Kilnsyre residents return to revisit a past period. The event, held at Kilmore hospital, reunites locals and old acquaintances to share memories and entertainments from earlier years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilmore Hospital
Kilnsyre
Kil
Aspen
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Victoria
Ab AL
Senn and Balion
Opticians
Collins St
Melbourne
Tenance
Cobram Hotel
Feds
Yarroweyal Hall
Denahy
Melhatne
Ten'estieti
Reeves Aml
Rai
Cobrani Agnoustical Society
Haye ii
Harris
Mitvers
Te Shire
Inglis
Moonooat
Meslau
Cobram Mechanics
Australia
H. A. Barry
Poe
Harry
Ganisel
Worl
Gow
M. Kilpatrick
Murray
Ley
Okey
Parlis House
Europe
America
Hobart
Ciation
Monkey Tribe
Thomas Hogar
Tetura
Grazie
Suljee
Ron Cimrh
Tatura
Life Sisters of the Poor
Northwe
McC. J. Tuckett
Yarrawonga
Oaklands
Berrigan
Melbourne Argus
Cookie
Pye
Council of Agricultural Education
New Zealand
Dookie College Wheats
College Farm
Neil Robertson
Deniliquin
J. Levings
Cobram East
Messrs Towt and
Russell
Tocumwaloft
Towt
Messrs Towt
Bussell
Cricket
Dryden
Reynolds
Guth
Guthrie W. Wilton
Lorenz
D. Lang
V. Cleve
Guthrie G. Downs
W. Guthrie J. Grant
Guthrie Watson
Ieers
Guthrie A. Lawler
Wits
Reymuida
Nous
Varert
Tao
Dowling
Grant
Watson
Druile
Wilton
Shownes
Hone
Whibley
Vit Lakai Oi
Ecoton Neeser
Iis
Criterion Cafe
Lscol Drinks
G. White
Carz
Orne
Secu Thew
F. Markey
CINE
Carter
Inbor Street
Felephans
Cobram Cycle Club
Railway Revenue
Cobram Agricultural Society
Citrus Market Report
Market Report
Conpiera
Preseus
Luni
Kilmore
Brown Corke
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