Numurkah Events and Council Candidacy Notice 1930
Old-time notices from Numurkah include a Mechanics dance and waltz contest on Thursday August 7, a Victorian Country Party meeting for the Eastern Riding to elect officers, football club meetings, a special train to Shepparton, a major footwear sale ending August 9, and multiple local sales listings. A lengthy local political call by Alex Meiklejohn states he will stand again for the Eastern Riding seat on the Numurkah Shire Council after 36 years of service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Party
Shire Hall
Numurkah District
Numurkah Club
Shamrock Hotel
Shepparton
E. C. Cox
Allan Twed
Numurkah
J. McNamara & Co
F. Patten
Baulkamaugh North
Ring Numurkah
W. C. Tyack
U Campbell & Co
J. N. A. Greig
Sid Naring Cricket Club
E. Thomas's Corner
J. G. Davidson
Tad Tinsmith
Ridjing
Alex, Meiklejohn
Ald
Justice OF the Peace
Tungamah Shire North-West Riding Candidate Petition
A signed requisition by ratepayers urges a candidate for the North-West Riding in Tungamah Shire elections with 96 backers including John Mitchell and Jas Farnell. The reply states willingness to run and serve, promising to defend Shire interests. page contains unrelated ad text on concrete work and building services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shire of
Tungamah
John Mitchell
Jas. Parnell
E. C. Patrick
R. Mills
T. Holden
T. Carroll
T. A. Morris
Jas. Farnell
E. C. Patrick. Mills
North-West
Election of Councillors for Numurkah Ridings August 28 1930
Notice of election for Central Eastern Western and Moira Ridings of the Shire of Numurkah to fill vacancies caused by retirement. Nomination day is Tuesday August 12 1930. Nominations to be delivered to the Council Office Numurkah between 10am and 4pm. Returning officers named for each Riding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central
Eastern
Western
Moira
Shire of
Numurkah
Harry Dudley
Alexander Meiklejohn
George Joseph Tuckett
James Ross
Council
Ket
Tenders for Katamatite parish allotments lease
Tenders to lease 247 acres in Katamatite parish for grazing and cultivation including current crop. Allotments 53 54 and BAA in Katamatite with 18 month lease. Tender closes 12 noon Friday 15 August 1980. Rent quarterly in advance with first quarter due with tender. Successful bidder maintains fences and pays rates and charges. Secretary R Pescott Closer Settlement Board Melbourne 2/8/30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katamatite
Closer Settlement Board
Melbourne
R. Pescott
Local and General Paragraphs Smire Elections Retirements
Drs Meiklejohn Dudley Tuckett and Rose will retire from their seats after long service in Eastern Rid ing Central Western and Moira constituencies. The region notes retirement of four sitting doctors with elections pending in local general paragraphs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SMIRE
Drs Meiklejohn
Dudley
Tuckett
Western
Rose
Moira
Echuca electorate fate in Federal representation debated
The Echuca seat in the Federal House faces uncertain future as W C Hill’s hold is seen as precarious with calls to retire and suggestions the Country party must act to ensure continued rural representation. Colonel Bourchier is mentioned but defers, labor gains loom, and a Numurkah branch meeting plans officers and speeches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Echuca
Federal House
W. C. Hill
Country Party
Hill
Labor Party
Bourchier
Hil
State House
Labae
House of Representatives
Wania
Wania Country Party
Numurkah
Shire Hall
Offhers
Bradley
Nathalia
Eschier
Rain relief prompts irrigation reform talk in district
The Leader notes that a recent rain reliefs fears of drought as farmers lament losses from a dry spell. If water could be supplied at low cost, fat lambs and sheep might have sold better and stock could be grazed per acre. Residents urge a reorganization to fund channels and water till feed while committees debate practical steps and irrigation leagues push for action before the next dry spell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yarrawonga
Picolas
Apji
Mears Adams
Hooper
Diston
W. Prentice
Thane
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Guenther's
Guenther
LO Guenther
Dal
Pearson
H. J. Pearson
Melville Street
Katamatie
Star Bakery
H. Broadway
Morrissy and
Deane
Nathalis, Dowie
Little Collinestrees
Melboures
Nanette Tea Room
Plen
Mamolasses Possl &Brier
Cpeake Count House
ORE Elections
Anarsaa
Numurkah Mechanics
Te Aid of Town Band
Numurkah Shire
Cleopatra
Rome
Jonathan
H. E. Pottenger
Urkab
Decca Portable Talking Machine
Trescy’s
Numurkak
A. E. Scott
Invergordon
U. J. Tuckett
Victorian Country Party
Newby
B. Cohen
Katamatite Motor Canal
Telegraph Hotel
Nurourkah
J. Eddy
Corke
C. of E
Daneit
Wasia Hall
Gervasoni
E. Brensing
Lee
Gillette and Valet
Ben. Cohen
Wanghau Hall
All Me and Boys
Brown + Corke's
Beshi ‘Association
Beari
D. Revitt
V. Ds. Christie, Esq
W. J
Christer
L. Moss
T. Kenyon
Aacred
Gordon
Scott MacKenzie
James Ball
D. K. O'Hanlon
Sfoira
Mitchell's Land Estate
Honeymoon Flats
George Lewis
the Charlatan
Holmes Herbert
Tarzan the Mighty
Victoria Hotel
Katanga
Ben. Beddison
The
Numarkah Leader
Federal
Sey
Wunghay
Wunghaw Hall
Groe
Bourke
Tatchell
Herbert Baxter
Elizabeth Mary Baxter
Alexander Baxter
Wahbenahearn
Hich
A. Ma
Gok Magambie
Asi
Agricultural Society
Nu Jurkak
Nathaly
Hunn
cote—Presdent
de Tole
AS Mebiawells
J. Bitch
Silfine
Ube Sumursin
Messrs G
Ayant Balvare
Doris Tungamah Council
Yiehling
Yerruteni
Coimae
Qesers
Chaim
Yartoweyah
Ceipfeal Rydinae
Tangamah Shire
M. Stakes
Ipeshte
Munieyst
Metheel
Techiuen
Byamily
S. Christer
Nunkul
Guthis
Chretyer
Wyes
Cheistie
Ani
Hye
Plusuet
Tua
Cansinive
Tyr UK
Interete
Mvst
Chriets
C. Rawson
LMC
Japan
Tom
Thavs
the Forum
Ceyres
Nicholson
Gee Tom Ketch
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