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Newspaper

Numurkah Leader

Location

Numurkah, Victoria, Australia

Date

Apr 30, 1930

Page

5

The Forum. The Water Supply

The Editor argues for urgent action on the city water supply urging improvements and timely funding to avert shortages and ensure safe distribution for residents and industry alike.

Water Supply Extension Extends Hours Probable

Water utility officials indicate a probable extension of operating hours to safeguard future water supply. City managers discuss potential impacts on service availability and customer billing. No final decision announced yet.

School Picnic And Water Supply Discussion At Katumatite

The town held its annual School Picnic on April 26 with pleasant weather. The program featured sports results for boys and girls across age groups. A water shortage was discussed as pumps and bores were used to supplement the supply, with plans to divert water from bores to the settling ponds and weir.

Water Trust Jloor Frogramme

Waterworks Progress for Sisshmerton Increases Supply

Sisshmerton reports progress on water supply with bore work rewarding, ensuring no shortage and enabling future pumping as needed. Creeks are deepened and widened between the river and Melville street bridge, providing storage for a favorable supply and potential swimming and water sports use despite tree removal and aesthetic concerns. Colonel M W Bourchier MLA and Com F Thornton aided securing Water Supply Commission approval.

Melville Street M. Wi J. Bourchier M.L.A Water Supply Commission the Water Trust Com. F. Thornton

District Football Clubs Prepare Girls and Boys Teams

The list details district football clubs and events for girls and boys across ages 6 to 11, naming participants for events such as sprints 440 yards hop-step-jump relays tug of war skipping and races. Notable names include Mary Dowsett Joy Mills Vera Dowsett Lorna Mills and A Lukies among others, with event winners and participants listed.

Mary Dowsett Joy Mills Jean Doherty A. Lukies R. Bassett R. Delarue Vera Dowsett Lesley Caird Jean Sidebottom F. Dailey N. Lukies R. Sidebottom D. Sidebottom M. Bartlett A. Gillespie J. Lukies F. Bartlett Lorna Mills Dulidebottom Valerie Delarue E. Mead F. Dowsett G. Stevens F. Dowett Max Fisher Lukies G. Gillespie E. O'Kar. Mead J. Tyres O. Lukies E. Dowsett R. C. Lukies G. Fisher Ada Caird Margot Lukies Jean Anderson Vera Currie Lily Purchase Kathleen Learmonth Alma Sidebottom Joyce Willcox M. Fisher

Land and stock sales and agents in Victoria and NSW

McNamara and Co Campbell and Co Kipatrick McLellan and Co Pty Ltd plus agents across Wurra rah Nathalia Numurkah Cobram Katamatite Strathmerton advertise low rate money lending and local agency for Dodge and Graham Bros vehicles. Listing of upcoming sales including Yarrawonga 312 acres J P Delphanty farm closer settlement Cobram Numurkah Nathalia Strathmerton sale yards, stock and pig and cattle sales with dates and auctioneers. Clearing sales and land listings across Victoria and New South Wales with preparations for future dates and prompt settlements.

Yarrawongs Boosey J. P. Delphanty Closer Settlement Board Green, Manning & Co Numurkah Campbell & Co Nathalia Cobram Kilpatrick, McLellan & Co Numurka

Henry Tuck sale fixtures April cobram stock sale

A detailed list of antique bicycle parts and gear prices is followed by a brief note on the Katama lite club annual meeting. The sale items include pedals tyres tubes and accessories with varied prices. The club meeting cites J Hughes as president and notes a £25 credit on the balance sheet and a color change to green and gold.

Katamalite Club J. Hughes D. McLean Coombs A. Lean E., Kilgour Messrs Hughes O'Connor O'Dwyer Anderson Messrs Stodart W. Donald

Numurkah Clubs Plan Practice Match and Association Draw

Numurkah W. POAD tobe engaged in a practice match Builder and Contractor, on Saturday. The owner is leaving the district, and everything listed is for absolute sale, anbeat"tetunates for' tag dlem of for any class of 100 Fat Sheep. ASSOCIATION DRAW. building free of charge. All classes! Following the draw for the t Heiney mode ts ender. A Beeet one Manne Goulburn Valley Football Associs- be appreciated. ton matches, which are to commence on May 17. Matches will be played on the ground of the first-named club, and after June 28 on the tananand olih- ETOING OF tame peewee ween May 17.-Numurkah v. Cobram, Shepparton Imperials v. Muckatah, Nathalia v. Strathmerton, Wunghni , Tocumwal. a-o May P [Imperials, Strathmerton v. Wungh nu,Muckatah v. Numurkah, Tocum wal v, Nathalia. May 31-Wunghoo v. Cobram, Numurkah v. Strathmerton, Nathalis v. Muckatah, Shepparton Imperiale] Tocumwal. June T-Cobram v. Nathalia, Muckatah v. Wunghoo, Strathmer ton v. Shepparton Imperiale, Tocum-

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Motor Fatality Claims Life of M W J Wilkinson

M W J Wilkinson dies at age 62 after a motor accident near Shepparton. He sustained injuries when a vehicle swerved at speed and overturned, suffering fractures and a head injury. He was taken to hospital in a critical condition and died Wednesday morning. The body was returned to Caulfield for funeral arrangements. he leaves a wife and three children.

Hans Tuck Hee Abel Hospital Caulfield Powlitan

Digestive Aid Ad Promotes Quick Relief

An ad-like fragment claims stomach distress arises from acidity and gastritis and promotes “Biunated” Magnet for relief. It states digestion improves when the product soothes inflamed stomach lining and protects it, implying natural recovery and pain-free digestion.

Numurkham Horse Sale Amid Melbourne Auction Firm

Nom on Wednesday May good horses will be offered by Mest Mincker Co Pty Ltd Melbourne. Buyers expected as draught horses are in strong demand. Experts note demand, quality and value at this sale, with keen interest from northern districts and local buyers.

Numurkam Horse Sale Monsrs Camptell & Col Mest Mincker & Co, Pty. Ltd Melbourne

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Forum the Leader Umurkah Katumatite’s Annual G. Stephens R. Gilletple Gwen Humphrey A. Humphrey Alice Tyres R. Gillespie L. Lukies Sidebottom A. Tyres K. Fisher Uaserver No Sisshmerton's Tee Exton Lee Ryan Htue Alan Stodart M. O'Kane A. Stodart C. O'Kane C. Kilgour Jadys Dailey Dulcie Sidebottom McNamara & Co Campbell and CO Kipatrick, McLellan Jand Co., Pty. Ltd Wumurrah H.O Micola Strathmerton Dodge Bros Graham Bros Trenton Orient Line Smith and Co Victoria N.S.W Thomas Butler Blacker & Co Kilpatrick & Co New South Wales Shepparton J. McNamara & Co Romney Marsh W. A. McTaggart Henry Tuck Dunlop Columbia Wireless B. S. Smith Wyndham Street Main Street Mooroopna Plymouth James Williams Nathalia Stock Sale Minos Ohk Kreschen Krnschen Selis W. Hore Picola District Numurrah Hore Child's Co Riverina Duchess Singer Numurkah Electric, Radio, and Sports Stores W. Poad Tobe Saxton Street Numurkah Stock Sale Cooper Weis Dings Balla Mycoes Australlan Mesdames Pozzi O'Brien Court House R. F. Nesbit Nemurkah and Branches Frigidaire Pig and Poultry Numurkah Pig and Poultry Sale Swallow Arnall Deine E. Nightingale Melvelle Ray Friday DODGE Patchell’s Kilpatrick, McLellan & Co., Pty. Ltd Hispatink, McLallan & Co. Pty. Ltd Avesume Peschold Securities Shamrock Hotel Ring Numerkah J.P. McDonell Nathalia and Shemparter Numurkah Hotel F. Nelson M. W. J. Wilkinson Grain Merchants General Commission Picola Sushalin Stud Enley and Fairman Priva P.O. Bos
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