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Newspaper
Cobram Courier
Location
Cobram, Victoria, Australia
Date
Sep 21, 1922
Page
2
Fragmented OCR text shows jagged phrases about a moon mission or event. Names and places are unclear. no coherent incident or timeline emerges beyond scattered terms like Moon, voyage, and dates. The piece reads as incomplete notes rather than a reportable news item.
A damaged OCR fragment shows unclear text about a reader, memory hints and question marks. It lacks identifiable people places dates or events to confirm a specific news item.
A late 19th century district notice outlines Cobram and Tungamah Shire boundaries, parishes, and riding divisions. It lists shire officers, council members, and public works entities, detailing the area’s population, railway proximity, and local governance structure, including powers and meetings.
The Cobram Waterworks Trust meets every second month with Commissioners Chairman J Grant J P Cru Stokes Wadeson and Parnell J Ryan and J Martindale Engineer T Kelly Treasurer G K Tonkin and Solicitor D Bruce Tunnock.
A dense roster of church, civic, and organizational leaders across denominations and groups. Includes names of presidents secretaries chairmen and officials for agricultural society mechanics institute fire brigade branches electoral registrar progress association social clubs and party committees.
A fragment discusses a device using motor power to record vowel vibrations onto paper. It describes a phonograph like mechanism that converts speech into tangible traces and suggests the invention could transcribe unknown languages, aided by mathematical theory.
Practical home guidance on washing methods for glassware and fabrics, plus a pickling process for onions and two pudding recipes. It covers using softened lukewarm water, avoiding hot rinse for milk glass, stain removal with lemon juice, and flour freshness tests, then details onion pickle steps and two old fashioned puddings with ingredients and steam times.
A compiled roster lists local leaders and officers across Bank of Anstralasia and Commonwealth services plus numerous clubs. Key positions include president and secretary roles at Mechanics Institute, Mutual Improvement and Progress Association, Agricultural Show and Sports Club, Oddfellows, I.O.R., Gardens Committee, and various school, cemetery, and recreation bodies. The document names officials such as A W 2, D E McLeod, J Bradecreet, W Higgins, J Delarus, H Sidebottom, and J Bradstreet along with postmaster A H Lean and stationmaster T Thomps.
An excerpt explains tank measurement by summing top and bottom areas and middle sections, dividing by six, and multiplying by depth. It converts feet to cubic feet and then to cubic yards, with example figures for top and bottom areas, middle area, and slopes.
A description explains calculating stack volume by multiplying the height by the average width and by the base distance to the ground, then assessing the top height to the ridge. It emphasizes accurate measurement using an example involving an 8 inch reference.
A fragment mentions a 1910 March 10 item titled The Morse Resilient Tooth, with unclear context and scattered proper nouns. No clear event, person, or organization is identifiable beyond the date and title fragment.
A nostalgic account describes badger sightings as rare and details stalking methods. It notes terrier encounters, badger defense, and the badger’s diet of roots frogs snails with regional West Country delicacy mentioned. A mother's scolding line closes the piece in a domestic moment.
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