Anzac Remembrance Day Observed in Numurkah
Anzac Remembrance Day ceremonies were held in Numurkah on Friday morning with a memorial service at the War Memorial and a town hall gathering. Speakers included Dr J Mess and several guests from outside. local organizers credited SHnichab leaneh and the RSet Pooh Mle Waals for coordinating activities. attendance featured community leaders and school groups, reflecting on service and sacrifice.
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Numurkah
War Memorial
Copwilide
Ashe
Abe
Ap Apeaker
Listier
Shnichab Leaneh
Rset Pooh
Waals
Hawes
Panimnanwear
War effort speech urges sacrifice and unity at Shepparton
Mr McDonald's address at a Friday service in Shepparton urged collective wartime sacrifice and national effort. He cited political leaders, urged War Savings Certificates and government bonds, and stressed home front support including supplies for overseas troops and maintaining morale against German aims.
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G. McDonald
Shepparton
Britain
McDonald
Goulburn Valley
Hitler
Great Britain
Germany
Pacific
Europe
Australia
Pacific Ocean
Tein Aind
How Nazis Could Use Food In Relief Shipments
British economic warfare officials warned that relief supplies sent to German occupied areas could be diverted to bolster the Nazi war machine. They detailed how wheat, milk, and other foods might yield fuel, explosives, and plastics, underscoring the need for strict blockade to prevent enemy gains.
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Germany
Ministry of Economic Warfare
United Kingdom
Total War Call From Dr Moss to Support Frontline Soldiers
Dr Moss urged a total effort from Australians to back troops at the front. He warned that lean supply lines and indifference could push British forces to the wall, urging focus on the war effort over wages and leisure. Strong nations near the war center would die to defend civilization, he said.
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Germany
Australia
Empire
Dr. Moss
Wedding Bells at Nathalia for Locke Mounter Pair
The Methodist Church at Nathalia hosted the wedding of Miss Phylis Locke and Mr Thomas Mounter on March 1 29. Rev H W Hughes officiated as guests admired pink mauve decor and a lush arch. The bride wore magnolia satin with dew drop bead trim and a tulle veil, bridesmaids in pink, and a three tier cake by Mrs Walter Broom. The reception followed at Regent Café with toasts and a navy ensemble for the bride’s mother. the couple plans to reside in Box Hill.
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Methodat
Nathslia
Mise Phylis Locke
Thomas Mounter
H. W. Hughes
E. H. Locke
E. Goddard
Andrew Mather
Celia Thompson
J. Membrey
Tima Broom
Ted
Iso
Walter Broomaunt
W. H. Hughes
Ton
Bible Phrases Shape Everyday Speech Across Generations
A reflection on how biblical language permeates daily talk. The piece notes common phrases and references such as Jehu Nimrod and thirty pieces of silver, explaining their origins in Leviticus, Exodus, Job, and other books. It emphasizes literature would suffer without Bible allusions.
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Jehu
Nimrod
Benjamin
Job
Avruphas
Samson
Lot
Jeremiah
Public Meeting and Town Hall Pictures in Numurkah
A notice lists a public meeting in Numurkah Town Hall supper-room and shows screenings at Town Hall Pictures including Finda a Son Bad Guy and Bopporta. Speakers urge thinking before speaking to quell rumours and avoid auctions.
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Numurkah
Finda
Bopporta
District News Country Correspondents Tell of District Events
District correspondents report on recent district level happenings across communities. Coverage highlights civic meetings school activities market developments and cultural events with emphasis on local voices and outcomes.
Wunghnu CWA Meeting Reports Smocking and Charity
At the Wunghnu branch CWA on April 22 a gro conference report was read by a delegate. Mrs Twitt demonstrated smocking progress. Mrs Collins won the plum jam contest. Members approved sending knitted goods to local lads overseas. Three members received birthdayposies and hosts Mrs Kemp and Miss Ellwood served a light afternoon tea.
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Wunghau
C.W.A
Gro
Twitt
Collins
Kemp
Ellwood
Local soldier Harold Gould dead in action
Word has reached Cobram of Harold Gould's death as a local soldier, attached to a supply unit. He previously resided here and worked with a carting track. The report notes his death in action and recalls his service. The rest of the item mentions the Fire Brigade ball, Anzac service with Mr Gordon Binns, rainfall on Thursday, and a plea for rain.
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Harold Gould
Fire Brigade
Gordon Binns
Golf Club Elects Officers for Nathalia
Nathalia Golf Club announces new officers with President A Hocking, Vice Presidents Harbison Goldsworthy and J W Bolger, Secretary W Abreu, and Captain L M Nugent. The election formalizes leadership for club activities this season.
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The
Golf Club
A. Hocking
Harbison
Messrs
G., Goldsworthy
J. W. Bolger
W. Abreu
L. M. Nugent
Markets Plan Sales and Agents Reports at Shepparton
The next pie and calf sale at Shepparton will be conducted Monday May 5 by Kilpatrick McLellan & Co and New Zealand Loan and Mortg Co, with a fat and store cattle sale on Tuesday. Katamatite Stock Sale advertises lines of sheep and cattle for May etc. About 1000 sheep include crossbred and comeback ewes joined in December, plus shorthorn cross steers and 2-year-old heifers in calf. Goldsbrough Mort & Co invite further entries to Mr J Fisher at Katamatite.
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Shepparton
Kilpatrick, McLellan & Co
New Zealan Loan & M.A. Co
Goldsbrough,Mort. and Co
J. Fisher
McLellan
Surppartom) & CO
Zealand Loan
Border Relaxation Eases Inter State Travel for Victorians
Victoria and New South Wales governments reach an agreement allowing Victorian motorists to cross borders without visitor licenses. Private cars may travel freely. hire cars, traders vehicles, and primary producers gain 20 to 50 mile travel rights within the adjoining state. Securing mutual approval, border residents have long urged easing transport rules.
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Victoria
New South Wales
Murray
Nazi racial policies in practice confront a black colonial soldier
An American journalist recalls a chilling episode of German discrimination in Paris during the occupation. The account centers on a black colonial soldier denied medical care for a strangulated hernia, with authorities stating we distinguish between black and white.
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Paris
Warroll of Honor Drives Local War Aid Effort
Friends of who enlist are urged to donate gifts of produce and cakes or money to the Comforts Fund. Last year raised £47. every contribution helps A L men at the front. Helpers may host candlemakings evenings and contact the committee. Rehearsals for an orchestral and choral concert proceed. tickets for balcony 1 shilling 6p stalls 1 shilling, other door 4d.
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Enzaey
Enim AG
Fybr
Graree
Rome
Carthage
Nylinee
Amin
T. Crvil
Maine
Amer
Tou
Seany
Welfare and Comforts Fund Arrangements for American Team
Arrangements are well in hand for the American Team to be held in the Town Hall on Friday afternoon. The event, connected with welfare and comforts, is organized to support community initiatives and involves local officials coordinating activities for the visitors. Further details are expected from the organizers.
Shire Council invites tenders for hall alterations and road works
The Shire Council invites tenders for alterations to the old Mechanics Hall and for road works. A meeting of fathers of members of ALP will be held in the Soldiers Club Rooms on Thursday next, May 3, at 8 pm, to form a branch of the Pathers Amocistion. The adjourned annual meeting of the Numurksh Agricultural Rechery will be held Friday at 2.30 pm. Advertising in The Hamers.
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Shire Council
Nics
Winter feeding plan for laying hens and day length guidance
To boost winter egg production hens require maximum food intake and carefully timed meals as daylight shortens. Owners should decide on artificial lighting and maintain two substantial feedings daily with grain and jet mash, adjusting breakfast and pre dusk meals to daylight. Warm mash aids comfort on cold days and scattering grain promotes exercise.
Numurkah Stock Sale Advertisements and Agents
Classified teaser notes list multiple stock sale dates at Numurkah with Campbell Kilpatrick McNamira firms as local agents. Mentions supporting firms including Danays Lascelles Ballarat, Victoria Insurates Ballarat Trusters, and Wheat Exporters. Insurance and livestock protection offered by National Insurance Co of NZ and All risks coverage for live stock and fencing.
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Numurkah
Kilpatrick & Co
McNamira & Co
Campbell & Co
Kilpat_rick & Co
Danays Lascelles Ltd
Ballarat Basking Co
Victoria Insurates Co
Ballarat Trusters Expre
Agency Co Bange
National Insurance Co. of NZ
Cooper
General Motors
Auctioneers Offer Nationwide Trust Investments and Vehicles
J McNamara and Co auctioneers of Numurkah Nathalia Picola Cobram Katamatite and Strathmerton advertise trust monies sent at lowest rates. Local agents for Dodge Bros six cylinder motor cars and trucks and for multiple major insurers and shipping lines. Also promoting Lanz bulldog tractors with a list of stock sales and dates in April.
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Dodge Bros
Commercial — Union Assurance CO
Trustees Executors & Agency CO
Orient
Prudential Life Assurance Coy
Australian Estates & Mortgage CO. Ltd
LANZ
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Mr McDonald's
Aucualion Tess
District News
Wunghnu
Cobram
Nathalia
Warroll OF
Comforts Fund
Welfare & Comforts Fund
I. Patrick
E. A
Air Force
Patrick
F. J
Patterson
E. W. Wall
W. F
Walsh A. Werfe
A. H
Watters
Wallington
Wigeall
EP. Wigeel
H. M
Williams
C. Williams
J. T
Navz
Weed
Movertise. In
Hamers Es ES Ara
J, McNamara and CO
H.O
Picola
Strathmerton
Nunhurhah Stock
Sid Muepe Bell & Coy
Snathalia
Ick & Coy
Marn & Coy
Cobram Moytyly
Numurkah Stock Sale
J. McNamara & Co Auctioneers
W. A. McTaggart
J. McNamara & Co
Nathalia Stock Sale
W.hore
Picola District
Hore
Katamatite Stock Sale
Rory A Romney
Ewysswt B. L. Ramé Deveuilit
Border-Morny Cro
Mixidl
Noah
Ronaldson Bro and
Tippett Tractors
Fi Little's Sheep Db
National Trutteer Co Ot Awat Ltd
Shearer's Farm
Commonwealth
Dare Cy
Bad Hudson
Terraplas, Care
South Brith Freurence Ca. Lita
Casap
Kik
Sod Promes Santinoerate
Lawert Patea
Shoreent
Campbell and Co Wavell
Wool, Stock & Land Agents
William Street
Melbouane
Geelong
Numurkah Wyonpuene
Die Kilpatrick, Melellan & Co. Pty. Ltd
Kilpatrvck, McLellen & Co Pty, Lat
R. F. Nesbit the Shoeman
Mies
Goldsbrough Mort & Company Ltd
Bourke Street
Mybourne
Wool & Produce
Wyndham Street
Katamatite
Tatura
Newmarket
Westrn Assurance Company
J. W. Mills
P. O'Connell
P. O'Connel
Goldsbrough, Mort & CO. Ltd
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