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Newspaper
Cobram Courier
Location
Cobram, Victoria, Australia
Date
Sep 15, 1921
Page
2
The readable text hints at a civic beat or event coverage with fragmented names and places. It mentions Celie Die and Leu and a committee, with references to tracks and busking decuna tay. The legible portions point to an undetailed city event or meeting and related entities.
The forecast notes a generally cool and unsettled pattern for the harvest period with frequent rains and storms. It mentions opening with rain in November, followed by winds and stormy conditions through December and into early spring, with periods of sunshine and possible heavy showers later in the forecast window.
A highly jumbled OCR fragment lists numerous street names, residences, businesses, and person names across varied locales. The text includes references to Bark a storekeeper, Cobrum Park, various streets such as Maja and High street, and multiple institutions like private hospitals and carters. The garbled lines suggest an old telephone exchange directory page with scattered entries.
Cobram shire notes outline governance, parishes, and electoral divisions in the Tungamah region. It lists shire councillors, offices, health and food authorities, and the Eelgamah Waterworks Trust. The document references population figures, year-by-year changes, and local administrative roles.
Cobram Court of Petty Sessions meets Tuesdays and Fridays for ordinary business. Local officials include Clerk of Courts Constable R. Johnson, and Justices J. Kennedy, J. Grant, T. Naughton, A. Ross, S. Browne, A. Waderon, A. Beott, W. Ad. Cobram Waterworks Trust meets every second month with Chairman J. Grant JP and Engineer T. Kelly. Churches and banks listed with managers and officers. Various societies, clubs, and committees named, led by Fr. McCarthy, Rev. Campbell, and others. general municipal roles filled by numerous local residents.
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