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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
Apr 22, 1946
Page
2
The shop advertises men and women footwear including work boots and fashion shoes with sizes and colors. A council notice from Numurkah Shire on April 1 1946 outlines a Bykin No 45 for prescribing brick areas and building regulations, to be confirmed May 13 1946 at the County Chamber. Cool beer.
Water supplies are now available in all channels for irrigation with domestic and stock provisions for winter. The supply may be shut off on 30 April for maintenance, per H. C. Kermode district engineer.
A collage of shop notices and ads from Numurkah and nearby towns. It promotes seed sales and farm supplies, veterinary needs, poultry buying, chemist services, dry cleaning, harness repairs, sporting goods, radios and batteries, baby care products, and general consumables with contact details and hours.
A public meeting is called for Monday evening next 29th to discuss Victory Day celebrations. The Subjiet Settlement Commission chairperson H C Simpson will discuss landholder issues in the Soldier Settlement area. A town hall service for discharged service members is planned with Bishop Armour as speaker. Applications are invited for transport and boundary umpires for Numurkah FC season 1941.
Emma Houlden Johnson, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Chas Houlden Crerk View Elmore, and Charles Alfiret Johnson, eldest son of Mr A Mew A Johnson 22 Senttrtrvol Eeendon, announce their engagement.
A birth is recorded for a daughter born to Willa Ma in a Mexican hospital on August 8. The parents are listed with the surname Twitliams and the given names reflect family or local naming conventions.
Fragmentary obituary and public notices place Margaret Geast and other locals among funeral details. The text blends death notices, church services, and regional advertisements across Numurkah and surrounding towns, with scattered mentions of elections, leaders, and community events.
Wednesday Valley fee features a star appearance with a special screening and a(stage side) show. Saturday Warner presents a Gentlemans dime wall entertainment about James Corbett, with Bunch TVs providing a knockout. Also listed are coming events through May and early June at Greer Gu son and the Valley of Pocision.
The Shire President convened a public meeting for Monday night to discuss Victory Day in Numorkah and welcome returned servicemen. Strathmerton Hall hosts a Wednesday night gathering for local service members, Numurkh Football Club seeks transport for players and two boundary umpires, and the Regal Dance Band offers a six pm engagement with Nathalla 74.1 as contact. Tenders are invited for painting at Miller Homes.
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