Local Notices and Social Gatherings Headline Cobram Region
Community events fill the Cobram district calendar with dances concerts balls and services. Highlights include a Mechanics Institute screening of Paramount films, anniversary services at Scots’ Church Cobram, RC Ball at Katamatite Public Hall with Gervasoni’s Orchestra, and Katamatite BC Ball with supper. A wind-up meeting of Cobram Matroos and Spinsters allocated funds to Moorcoona Hospital and Austin Hospital scouts. Local ratepayers debate a £300 Shire revaluation and stamp duty reminders accompany a radio charity dance. Auctioneers Henry Tuck and Adamson Strettle to clear Messrs Burns property Yarroweyabeth featuring Jersey and English Leicester stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobram Matroos
Moorcoona Hospital
Austin Hospital
Henry Tuck
Adamson Strettle and Co
Messrs
Burns
Yarroweyabeth
Cobram
Jersey
English Leicester
Om Eschoi
Toropirr
Bisck Barron
Barrington Kimod
Werribee Eremiack
Qed
Clarendon Eyre
Eminent V.C
Belinda Vale Stud
Perringrove
Chandpare Royslist
Caddy
Tyiden
Fragmentary note on industry control and districts
Fragmented OCR text discusses pressures on extreme industrialists and constitutional sections, with references to land and costly districts. The readable parts suggest a political or legal dispute over control, though specifics are unclear and names or dates are missing.
Justice of the Peace appointment for Mr A. B. Dickens
Mr A B Dickens of the Nathalia Herald has been named a Justice of the Peace for New South Wales an honor his friends will applaud. The report includes obituaries and notices of local figures James Rutherford Pyle aged 30, resident of Berrigan, son of W Pyle, a Finley wheat buyer and long time football cricket and rifle club participant. Also noted is the death of Rev Dr Hoban a noted Victorian Methodist and Freemason figure at his Canterbury residence age 68.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. 8. Dickens
The
Nathalia “Herald
N.S.W
Hoban
Cemerbury
Berrigan
Finley
James Rutherford Pyle
W. Pyle
Mr Pyle
Parramatta
Rife
Numurkah Stock Sale Spots Strong Livestock Interest
Campbell and Co. are advised of 1000 sheep and 100 head of good cattle for the Numurkah Stock Sale on Friday. The sale will feature ewes, lambs, heifers and cows in milk, with several pens of springing cattle and young stock. Quotations show firm prices with strong competition among buyers from Cobram, Barmah, Kotupna, Nathalia and Wyuna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell and Co
Numurkel
Messrs
J. McNamara and Co
Numarkal
Apringers
Ti Cobraw
Barmah
Kotupna
Nathalia
Wyuna
Nowaikah
Father of English Journalism 200th Death Anniversary
The article honors Daniel Defoe on the two hundredth anniversary of his death. It notes his vast output from Robinson Crusoe to countless works, his role as a political satirist, and his influence on journalism through The Review and later publications. It remarks on his vision of a free England and colonial interests, and reflects on the enduring impact of his journalistic legacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Defoe
Defoe
England
Review
Arrangement Reached On Commission Takeover On November First
At a conference between Electricity Commission officers and Numurkah Shire Council an arrangement was agreed upon for the Commission to take over on November first. Forewarned, his own death a threat lingered from a resident in a suburb of Con.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electricity Commission
Numurkah Shire
Oder Oow
Commission
Con
Berrigan Shire finances spark debate on overdraft limit
District notes show Berrigan Shire Council general fund faces an overdraft around 5600 pounds by March next year, about 400 over the limit. A Benigan farmers meeting proposal on writs of principal improfit stirs controversy, while Riverina Movement group 17 discusses a unity accord between the Country Party and United Country Movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berrigan
Berrigan Shire
Benigan
Riverins Movement
Riverina Movement
Finley
Thumwal
Country Party
United Country Movement
Unity
Katamatite Records Heavy Hailstorm After Long Wet Spell
A severe hailstorm struck the Katamatite district last Friday with four inches of hail covering ground. Ongoing wet weather lengthened the harvest season, delaying sowing and leaving much fallow land unused due to cape weed and rubbish. Crops planted this year will be about half of last year’s, though recent rains gave the wheat crops a good start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katamatite
Cobram East Forms Club and Schedules Sports Meet
At a Si Shool meeting on August 25 a Cucker Club was formed with Mc A Gemmell as president and Hanchan sod L McDowall as vice presidents. Greig Bourke appointed secretary. A match married vs single will be played on Wednesday September at 1 pm with tea on ground. A Sports Committee meeting re elected Gemmell president with J Ryan and W G Mackay as vice presidents and S Evans as secretary. Sports to be held next year around April 15 including horse events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Si Shool
Mc A. Gemuell
Messrs
Hanchan Sod L. McDowall
Greig Bourke
A. Gemmell
J. Ryan
W. G. Mackay
S. Evans
District racing dates set by V R C lineup short list
The VRC has allotted district racing dates with meetings at Muckatal February 6 Waaia February 14 Shepparton February 17 Cobram February 24 Katamatite February 27 St Patricks March 2 Nathalia March 9 Patrick’s March 2 Nathalia rh St.
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V.R.C
Muckatal
Waaia
Shep
Cobram
Katamatite
St. Patricks
Patrick's
St. Patrick's
Nathalia Rh
Muckatah Triumphs In Wintry Namurkah Classic
In harsh wintry conditions the Muckatah Imperials upset Namurkah with a late surge, led by Jim Parnell and O Dwyer as they reclaimed momentum in the second half. Key plays featured Crozier, Cummins, and Kennedy while Namurkah battled back with Sloley and Lee but fell short as Muckatah secured the victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imperials
Muckstah
DB Crozier
Namurkah
Muckal
Ryan
Ross
O'Dwyer
Lee
Patterson
Jim Parnell
Huffer
K. Crozier
Brice
Oval
Jack Parnell
Cumming
T. Cummins
O' Dwyer
Stoley
Outon
K Crozier
McClukey
McBride
Kennedy
O'Kane
Grice
Nawarkab
Mackatal
O'D
O'Briee
Crozier
Lonergan
Lre
Bourke
Johnson Parnell
Rassikic
Lovergan
Aujon Burke Ant
Jig Parnell Briveriy Snopret
Muckatab
Numurkah
Sloley
O'Brien
Rourke
Agaio
Coxon
Rudd
Tuttle
Carroll
Numarkeh
Cumling
Newby
McCluskey
Mackatah
G. Crozier
Hoffer
G Crozier
Muc
Novao
Cummins
Crush
Jit Parnell
Mockatah
Namarkah
T. Cetamins
Jock Parnell
Rosa
M. Cummins
Athet
Crosier
Fatterson
Record Sheep Trucking
A very large shipment of sheep and cattle was reported in a trucking record. The notice notes a substantial livestock convoy in transit, highlighting the scale of the animal movement and the involved carriers.
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Sivasure
Ing
Auido
Wieb
Reason Ui
McPherson, Callander Pty. Ltd
Brows, Corke and Co. Pty. Ltd
Arrcart Sr
Vieve Money
Weds Vystar
Vel
Wocky
Kers
Hiranehies
Atnure, LockWarts Wietengs, — Tallane Waite Lutrieg
Wale
Prudential Annyance Co. Ltd
Malville Stock
Younghus
King BT
Melbourne
Sato
Kensington
St. Margaret's
St. George’s
Koeneomoo
Strathmerton
Little
Naviog
Bebran Courier
Eshmismap
Pravianap Tataspar Monmisan
Mechanics’ Institute
Paramount Films
Gervasoni
Filey
Tocumwal
Cobram Mechanics’ Institute
Cochran
Shell Oil Co
Mises J
MG Stillard
Miss Lonergan
L. Laffy
Imase
Coustly
Thomas Naughton
Yarroweyah
Numurkah Stock Sales
District News
Cobram East
Ketamante Rouge
Satan Jay
Numurka
Nuweaxas
Kiite
Curliale
Yarwood
Karasarrre
B. Carste
Gurrie
Widtes
Iedia
Ab Sa
Numurkail Imperials
Landra
Katamate
Savin Fay
Smonday Yabha
Steers
Jhaintutch
Kalamatite
Drumanace
Imperia
Leagle Tyurpines
Toceuwat
Strathier Tus
Cinet Mt Murray
Tay
Tuck
Strathmertov
Fighting Aid Fats
Sry
Pocumwal
Strathnerk
F. Tack
Jia O'Bride
Sivarmerton
Seiad
Coente Takey Sonid
Llendyram
McMillan
Feiewings
TwAhle Lotwanl
Hicks Sit
Pimwwdis Pindete
Bostail Lawlat Dborivaniy
Tuumwal
Teriftnate
Saurty
Sirdtwert
Wevlerulay
Ana
Vil Tor Qs
Cotram
le Marorus
Keelther
Launce
Tigers
Strathmnerton
Stratdon
Ssilly
Goulburn Valley Line Association
Mien
Jack
Jack Ressful
Jim Lee
Norm. McBride
Tiperials
Lawlor
Tocumwai
Strathy
Richmond
Collinge Wood
Numurkaly
Npr
Aneta
Sangial Amoun
Jimmy A
Polo Pianuek
Frank Mumilaw
Wiesey
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