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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 11, 1931
Page
3
A draft plan discusses heavy rainfall and flooding in channels near HEME. A large deputation from Showparton Numurhur and Tun warmth cannests, backed by Welrict residents, urges authorities to route the Utepusel drainage scheme through the Water Commission for action.
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Council agrees to a 10 percent grant reduction for the Public Health department, with Infant Welfare Centre funding dropping from £125 to £100. debate covers salary cuts, hospital terms, road and drainage schemes, and calls for a conference on infectious disease ward management, while other items push for road works and charitable grants.
A dated political letter from J Scutt Mackes bids for re election to the Numurkah Shire Council. He notes his term has expired and asks residents to reflect confidence, promising to faithfully represent their interests.
Campbell and Co advertise as auctioneers for Numurkah Nathalia Cobram Strathmerton and Cobram with stock sales at Nathalia Numurkah and Cobram sites. They list agents for Ronaldson Bros tractors Little’s Sheep Dip and major insurers and trustees including South British Insurance Co Ltd. Local sales include pig and cattle lots with young store cattle ready for market and multiple stock sale dates across towns.
Kilpatrick McLellan & Co Pty Ltd advertises a pig sale at Numurkel Phwtie near Shepparton with listed lots and timing details. The fragment mentions vendors, sale location Contam Stik and Freeh al vil, and notes an 1p 7 Merle cree m by abla gh Pato D Hin September Suniel Pee.
A fragment from Numurkah notes shows a candidate declaring re election hopes and thanking supporters. Minutes record motions on small works between local creeks, abolishing Moira booth for Barnish East school, and restricting outside traders to protect roads and fruit prices amid free trade debate. Crs discuss rates, travel fruiterers, and budget concerns.
A candidate letter from Br C Gordon seeks re election as representative for the Central Riding. He pledges to continue to defend the interests of the Central Riding and the Shire, promising his energies toward the same goals if re elected.
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