Farewell gathering for Brigadier Bourchier in Numurkah
A large crowd at Numurkah Mechanical Hall bid farewell to Brigadier Murray Bourchier and Mrs Bourchier before they sail to London where he will serve as Agent-General for Victoria. The event, arranged by the Goulburn Valley District Council of the United Country Party, honored Bourchier with gifts and speeches praising his public and military service and forecasting fruitful work in London.
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Numurkah
Murray Bourchier
Bourchier
Victoria
London
England
Goulburn Valley
United Country Party
Mra Bourchier
Flo
Murray Bouvering
Aeoolation
Mar Leaf
J. S. MacLoy
Wasia Partners' Union
Tivulhuen Valley
Cpav
Mariy Sely
Mes
Bourchier Stover
Leaf Eytutiens
Jouelier
Cherie
Hal
James
Vct
Ios Hourehier
Uodopa
Hou Hie
Ausseln
Australia
Farmers’ Union
Agriculture
U.C.P
Labor
G. J. Tuckett
Dunstan
Tuckett
Brigadier Bourchier
Country Party
R. Kilpatrick
Leaf
Mrs Bourchier
Municipal Association
Echuca
Simmie
Echuca Hospital
Dudley
Mackenzie
Elizabeth Ross
Brownies and Girl Guides
Picola
Picola Hall
James W. Crawford
Coonanga
W. Whyte
Country Roads Board
Echuca-Picola
Deakinshire
Nathalia-Picola
Numurkah-Nathalia
Numurkah-Tungamah
Shepparton-Numurkah-Cobram
Same
Strathmerton School
Murray Valley Highway
Kotupna
McDonell
Nathalia
Pearce
Agent General Bourchier Feted by Katandra Returnees
Brigadier Bourchier was hosted by the Katandra sub branch with Cookie and Tallygarocoona branches represented. President R. Chapman chaired, presenting Bourchier a case of Barling pipes and praising his work for returned men. Bourchier pledged to visit Dookie, spoke of a five year overseas term, and proposed placing Australians in the Agent General’s office to better reflect local conditions.
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Bourchier
Katandra
Cookie
Tallygarocoona
R. Chapman
Victoria
London
Diggers
Goulburn Valley
Wedding Bells at Scot's Church Melbourne
Gordon Anderson and Phyllis Eileen George were married at Scot's Church Melbourne. The ceremony was conducted by Rev. Alex Stewart. The bride wore a grey angora ensemble with pink lace, fox fur trim, and a grey velour bonnet. The groom gifted a car and dyed squirrel fur cape. Ushers were Cam, Geoff, and Max George. An informal reception followed at the Rits, St. Kilda.
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Scot's Church
Melbourne
Gordon Anderson
J. F. Anderson
Anderson
Cobram
Phyllis Eileen
Fred. George
Shepparton
Alex. Stewart
Geelong
Messrs
Cam
Geoff
Max George
Rits
St. Kilda
Local council discusses road works and river governance
The municipal meeting reviewed Echuca Picola road funding, heavy formation needs on multiple routes, and a push to install lights at Nathalia bridges. It approved tree planting schemes, rest room funding, and purchase of land block Blake Street for a civic facility, while debating payments for drainage and road works and selling council bonds.
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W. C. Shaw
J. J. Bradley
Ross's Corner
Bradley
E. and W
Reynoldson's
Henderson
Gibson
Fair Road
Cemetery Bridge
Nathalia
Pearce-street
Adams
Coupar
MecDonell
Cr Tucket
Cr Tuckett
Debts Adjustment Board
Yalea Methodist Church
McDowell
Dudley
Water Commission
Tallygaroopna
Water Trust
Gordon
Commission Water
Shepparton Boundary Road
Pearce
Moira Tennis Court
Cr Garonne
Barmah-Tocumwal Road
C. Sutton
Cr Hooper
Cr Prentice
E. Sutcliffe
Cr Mackenzie
Cr McDowell
Hooper
Echuca-Picola
Wanghau Road
Prentice
Messing
Cr Pinnock
Cr Gordon
S. Tungamah-Drumanure
Harecourt Street
Garonne’s
Gate
Pridmore
Sandhill
Mackenzie
Numurkah
Blake Street
Lancaster
C.W.A
Western
Moira
McDonell
Western Ridling
Central
Eastern
Wall
Ner’s
Notice to Farmers Numurkah By-Products PTY. LTD
Numurkah By-Products PTY. LTD offers to remove dead and live stock within 20 miles of Numurkah free of charge with a humane cattle killer used. Over larger distances a small fee may apply. They buy bones and other stock for cash and sell blood and bone manure bone meal bone grit meat meal and blood meal with government analysis included in each package. Telephone Numurkah 107. Also advertising fruit and vegetables including naval oranges navel oranges 2/6 half case French beans Cauliflowers celery bananas and delivery service from the Farmers Arms Hotel NUMURKAH.
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Numurkah
Spare parts cost for 32 tractors over six years
The average spare parts cost per tractor over six years is one pound. The result stems from simplicity and low pressure, low speed design, plus high quality workmanship and materials. The tractors run on crude oil at five pence per gallon and use very little fuel.
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Mrs. Bourchier
Yup Leaf
Ry Valley District
Uusterd
Absult
Riteon
Brigadier
Roohwalt
Hebkl
Fontein
Drs O’hanlon
Garonne
Pinnock
Parker
J. McNamara & Co
Oronsay
Otranto
Orient Steam Navigation CO. Ltd, Incorporated
ENG D
Uiller’s Lane
W. E. Fowler
Wun Hou
Cr McDonell
Western Riding Grider
Cr Lancaster and
Carviers
Wanghau-Kaavritba
Sec Tilelo
Dudley Ad Carried
McCaskill-street
Chapel-street
Orr Bros
Warmecke Street
Wanghou
R. Baker
Lowe's Corner
Kaurimba
Fitzpatrick Bros
Ana
Patterson S Road
Strathmerton
Wall Bros
Numurkah By-Products Pty. Ltd
Numurkah Fruit & Vegetable Supply Farmers’ Arms
Geo. W. Kelly and Lewis Pty. Ltd
Spencer Street
James Williams
Oliver Hart-Parr
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